About This Course
This Animation Degree program is UGC Recognized from Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU).
During the program, you will develop an in-depth understanding of the tools and techniques which are used in Animation, VFX, Graphics and Web Design. You will be interacting with our Subject Matter Experts, who have worked on projects that have been acclaimed both nationally and internationally.
Level
Expert
Duration
42 months
Hours
2120 Hrs.
Softwares
31 Softwares
Skills
40 Skills
Your Advantage?
- Various Design principles.
- Aesthetics skills.
- Various creative visualization techniques.
- Website development and management.
- 2D and 3D Animation.
- Visual Effects tools and techniques.
- Compositing of live action footages and CGI elements.
Applicable Jobs
- Previs
- Storyboarding
- Matte Painting
- Modeling
- Texturing
- Lighting
- Rigging
- Animation
- FX
- Roto
- Paint
- Cleanup
- Compositing
- Motion Graphics
- Graphic Designer
- Website Designer and Developer
This program is aligned with M ESC QPNOS: MES/Q0401, Q0502, Q0504, Q0506, Q0507, Q0601, Q0701, Q1401, Q2502, Q2503, Q3503, Q3504, Q3505.
1st Year (11 Softwares | 11 Artistic Skills)
Software Skills
 | Photoshop (Photo editing and Compositing) |
 | Illustrator (Vector graphics and Designing) |
 | QuarkXpress (Multi-page Designing) |
 | CorelDRAW (Vector graphics and Designing) |
 | Powerpoint (Powerful slide show presentation program) |
Artistic Skills
- Introduction to Computer Internet
- Drawing and Sketching
- Color Theory
- Typography
- Computer Graphics - I Photoshop
- Computer Graphics - 2 Illustrator
- Technical and Creative Writing
- Intro to Multimedia & its Application
- Developing Presentation
- Design Principles
- Print Media Part 1 : Coral Draw
- Print Media Part 2 : Quark Express
Industry Knowledge
 | Digital Photography |
 | Lightroom |
 | Spark AR |
 | InDesign |
 | Figma |
2nd Year (16 Softwares | 16 Artistic Skills)
Software Skills
 | HTML 5 (Coding language for web pages) |
 | CSS 3 (Website styling & formatting) |
 | JavaScript (Client-side scripting for interactive website) |
 | Dreamweaver (Fully featured web and programming editor) |
 | Premiere Pro (Video editing and effects) |
 | Sound Forge (Audio editing) |
 | Flash (2D Animation and web applications software) |
Artistic Skills
- Introduction to Web Development
- HTML
- Computer Animation : Introduction to Flash
- Content Digitization
- Content Authoring - Macromedia Dreamweaver
- Developing Dynamic Web Pages - Javascript and VB Scripts
- Video Production Basics
- Story Boarding
- Visual Commumication
- Audio Editing : Sound Forge
- Video Editing : adobe Premiere
- Advanced Video Effects
Industry Knowledge
 | Animate |
 | After Effects |
| Element 3D |
| Trapcode Suite |
 | Cinema 4D |
 | FCP |
3rd Year (06 Softwares | 13 Artistic Skills)
Software Skills
 | 3ds Max (Powerful 3D software for gaming, architecture and assets) |
 | Maya (Powerful 3D software for movies,series and visual effects) |
Artistic Skills
- Animation Principles
- Introduction to Maya
- Character Set up & Animation in Maya
- Advance Maya
- Introduction to 3ds Max
- Advance 3ds Max
- Character Animation
- CG Film Making
- Project Work
- Environment Science
Industry Knowledge
 | ZBrush |
 | Substance Painter |
 | Substance Designer |
 | PF Track |
 | Silhouette FX |
 | Nuke |
Specialization (6 Months Demoreel)
3D Animation
- Houdini
- Mari
- Katana
- Advanced 3ds Max
- Advanced 3D lighting (Arnold)
- Unreal Engine
OR
Visual Effects
- Advanced 3D Lighting (Arnold)
- Advanced Nuke
- Katana
- Advanced Matchmove – 3D Equalizer
- Color Grading with DaVinci Resolve
- Effects in Houdini