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ADVFX PLUS
VFX is the heart of modern content creation, driving modern content creation, shaping films, nTV commercials, web series and digital media with stunning visuals. ADVFX PLUS takes you ndeep into the art and science of VFX, from fundamentals to advanced industry techniques. nWith the rising demand for high-quality VFX, studios seek professionals who blend creativity nwith technical expertise. ADVFX PLUS is an intensive program designed to sharpen your nskills, refine your craft and set you apart as an industry leader
wITH CAREERX
COURSE DURATION:
650 HRS
WITH CAREERX & CREATORX
COURSE DURATION:
698 HRS
VFX
What You'll Learn
term i
- Fundamentals of Visual Design
- Introduction to Digital Content
- Digital Design
- Basics of Filmmaking
- Generative AI for Digital Creators u2013 Imagery
- Layout & Animatics
- Video & Sound Editing
- Basics of Compositing
- Generative AI for Digital Creators Video & Audio
term ii
- Introduction to 3D World
- 3D Design
- Texturing
- Fundamentals of CG Lighting
- Hierarchy, Connections & Character Setup
- Introduction to 3D Animation
- 3D Modeling
- PBR Texturing
term iii
- Advanced CG Lighting & Rendering
- Virtual Cinematography
- 3D Animation
- Prop & Character Setup
- Particles, Dynamics & Advanced Effects
- Hair Grooming with X-Gen
- Photogrammetry Workflow
- Introduction to Procedural FX
term iv
- Introduction to Pyro and Fluids FX
- Cloth Simulation & FX
- Introduction to Rotoscopy
- Planar Motion Tracking
- Camera Tracking and Matchmove
- Advanced Compositing
- Look Development
- Colour Grading
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:
- Matchmoving: Tracking cameras and complex motion for production footage
- Plate Prep: Mastering high-level rotoscoping, clean-up, and keying
- FX Integration: Blending FX elements seamlessly into live-action shots
- Color Management: Using accurate LUTs and color space for CG compositing
- Career Ready: Building a professional showreel with technical breakdowns
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: Project Pitch & Client Readiness
- 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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Creative Tools
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Career Launch
Career Opportunities in ADVFX PLUS
CG Compositor
Video Editor
VFX Compositor
FX Artist
CHF Artist
Layout Artist
Matchmove Artist
Motion Graphics Artist
BG Prep Artist
Roto Artist
Matte Painter
AI Visualiser
AI Concept Artist
Pre-Visualization Artist
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