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AD3D EDGE PLUS
Enter a world where imagination knows no bounds. 3D animation isn’t just movement, it’s the power to create stunning universes, unforgettable characters and impactful stories. From blockbuster films to digital experiences, animation captivates and inspires across generations. Master storytelling through cutting-edge animation techniques with this course. Whether you dream of crafting films, creating series or redefining digital media, your journey begins here
wITH CAREERX
COURSE DURATION:
650 HRS
WITH CAREERX & CREATORX
COURSE DURATION:
698 HRS
Animation Mastery
Course Content
term i
- Fundamentals of Visual Design
- Digital Design
- Basics of Filmmaking
- Layout & Animatics
- Generative AI for Digital Creators – Imagery
- Generative AI for Digital Creators – Video & Audio
- Video & Sound Editing
- Basics of Compositing
- Introduction to Digital Content
term ii
- Introduction to 3D World
- 3D Design
- Introduction to Texturing
- Fundamentals of CG Lighting
- Lighting & Rendering in V-Ray
- Hierarchy, Connections & Character Setup
- Introduction to 3D Animation
- Dynamics and FX
term iii
- 3D Modeling
- PBR Texturing
- Advanced CG Lighting
- Prop & Character Setup
- Lighting & Rendering in Arnold
- 3D Animation
- Particles, Dynamics & Advanced Effects with Bifrost
term iv
- Cloth Simulation & FX
- Hair Grooming with X-Gen
- Virtual Cinematography
- Photogrammetry Workflow
- Real-Time PBR Texturing
- Visual Design for Games
- Realtime 3D
AD3D Edge
ELECTIVE SPECIALISATION WITH AD3D EDGE PLUS
Modeling & Texturing
- Art & Technical Aesthetics
- Inorganic Modeling
- Stylised Character
- Realistic Character
- Low Poly Character for Games
- Digital Sculpting
LIGHTING
- Fundamentals of CG Lighting
- Design & Colour Theory
- CG Lighting & Use of Shaders
- Lighting Environments
- Advanced Shaders
- Production Tips & Tricks
ANIMATION
- Animation Foundation
- Character Animation & Body Dynamics
- Basic Performance Animation
- Advanced Performance Animation
3D ARCHI & PRODUCT DESIGN
- Fundamentals of Computer Aided Design
- 3D Architectural & Event Design
- Event & Stall Design Visualisation
- Advanced 3D Visualisation
- Realtime 3D Visualisation
- 3D Product Design & Visualisation
SEMESTER I:
- Storytelling: Multi-platform narratives for Film, Games, and XR
- Art Direction: Visual impact via mood, color, and composition
- World Building: Narrative-driven environment design
- Studio Pipeline: Professional workflows, timelines, and approvals
- GenAI Power: AI-driven ideation, storyboarding, and previz
SEMESTER II:
- 3D Pipeline: Mastering departmental workflows and deadlines
- Asset Workflow: Creating production-ready assets without errors
- Scene Optimization: Using proxies, LODs, and instancing for performance
- LookDev & Lighting: Cinematic lighting using practical references
- Animation: Transforming storyboards into shots with clear body mechanics
SEMESTER III:
- Studio Workflow: Execute professional workflows from modeling to final texturing
- Asset Optimization: Build optimized, production-ready assets with clean topology
- VFX Integration: Master CG-to-plate matching through lighting and LookDev
- Performance Driven Animation: Create story-driven performances with precise body mechanics
- GenAI Integration: Leverage GenAI for rapid ideation and production optimization
SEMESTER IV:
- Character FX: Solving hair, fur, and cloth simulation issues
- Real-Time Worlds: Building optimized, game-ready environments
- Unreal Cinematics: Mastering real-time lighting and mood
- GenAI LookDev: Enhancing visual development via GenAI
- Studio Portfolio: Finalizing professional-grade showcases
MODULE I: Freelance Fundamentals & Gig Economy
- Explore creative career pathways
- Identify strengths and niche
- Build job-ready portfolios
- Learn pricing and client skills
- Practice professional ethics
MODULE II: Studio Setup & Project Management
- Set up a production-ready workspace
- Adopt the production workflow
- Master project management basics
- Work effectively in teams
- Develop a deadline-driven mindset
MODULE III: Develop a deadline-driven mindset
- Decode creative briefs with ease
- Pitch creative projects with clarity
- Confident presentation across pitches
- Professional feedback management
- Master portfolio presentation strategies
MODULE IV: Personal Brand & Network Building
- Build a strong professional identity
- Use online platforms strategically
- Professional network building
- Plan long-term career growth
- Master remote and hybrid teamwork
MODULE V: Entrepreneurship & Creator Mindset
- Navigate the creator economy ecosystem
- Adopt a value-driven creative and business mindset
- Explore monetization and revenue frameworks
- Safeguard intellectual property and creative assets
- Manage finances for long-term sustainability
Creative Tools
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Career Launch
Career Opportunities in AD3D EDGE PLUS
Texturing Artist
Lighting Artist
3D Animator
Rigging Artist
3D Generalist
Render Wranglers
3D Modeling Artist
Environment Artist
Game Asset Artist
Look Development Artist
3D Visualizer
AI Visualizer
CG Layout Artist
AI Video Editor
AI Concept Artist
Product Modeling
AI Digital Designer
AI Content Strategist
Pre-Visualization Artist
Career Launch
Start Your Journey with MAAC
Build creative skills and industry confidence through expert-led animation and multimedia training programs.
