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Students walk away with a rich portfolio comprising of live action and VFX project. This portfolio will be a gateway to joining visual effect industry.
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Intensive Visual Effects (VFX) program to cater to exceedingly growing demand in the industry
A wide range of VFX job opportunities
Produce Short film by using live action and Visual Effects.
Affiliated with Media & Entertainment Skills Council (MESC)
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PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM IN VISUAL EFFECTS (12 Months)
Overview
Learn from the Professionals
This program provides a gateway to the Visual Effects world. The program starts with the Fundamentals of Film Making & Computer Graphics. Then the program introduces the students to 3D Computer Graphics for a short period, thereby strengthening their skills in Dynamics, Tracking, Rotoscopy and Compositing, which forms the foundation for Visual Effects. A student will compile different kinds of VFX shots to build an outstanding portfolio during the last month of the program.
Become professional artist
A well laid out assessment procedure ensures the students’ acceptability as distinguished professionals in the world of Visual Effects. ZICA’s placement cell provides placement assistance to all ZICA students across the country. ZICA training academy is equipped with high-end animation tools, 2D animation facilities, 3D software, Visual FX Labs and Imaging Technologies.
Program Highlights
- Increase design and visualization skills
- Learn complete Production and Post-Production Pipeline
- Continuous evaluation through examination, competitions, and activiti
- Introduction of Augmented and Virtual reality
- Placement support
Delivery Method
- Weekday batches: 5 days a week (2 hours per day)
- Practical session backed by theory explanation
- Practical assignment and Project based learning
- Industry-aligned creative and technical programs
- Master classes by industry professionals
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PROGRAM OUTLINE
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MODULE I - FUNDAMENTALS OF FILMMAKING & COMPUTER GRAPHICS (3.5 MONTHS)
- History of VFX
- Principles of Design
- Photography
- Computer Graphics
Film Making
- Camera
- Cinematography
- Composition
- Lighting
- Screenwriting
- Shooting
- Video Editing
- Audio Editing
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MODULE II – INTRODUCTION TO 3D ANIMATION (2.5 MONTHS)
3D Modeling
- Surface
- Inorganic Poly-modeling
Texturing
- Hypershade
- Material
- UV Mapping
- 3D Paint
Lighting
- Three-point lighting
- Indoor lighting
- Outdoor lighting
Rigging
- Introduction to rigging
- Connections
- Deformers
Animation
- Animation workflow
- Principles of animation
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MODULE III – DYNAMICS AND TECH ANIMATION (1.5 MONTHS)
Particles and Dynamics
- Particles
- Emitter
- Fluid Effect
- Soft Body
- Rigid Body
Technical Animation
- Fur
- nHair
- nCloth
- nDynamics
- Xgen plugin
- Bifrost
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MODULE IV – VISUAL EFFECTS AND TRACKING (4.5 MONTHS)
Digital Compositing – 1
- Motion Graphics
- Compositing
- Rendering
Digital Compositing – 2
- Animation, dopesheet and curve editor
- Rotoscope
- Colour Management
- Tracking, stabilizing
- Planner Tracking
- Keying
- Camera Projection
- Camera tracking
- Re-lighting
- Rotopaint node
- Clean-up
Digital Compositing – 3
- Rotoscope
- Different kind of tracking
- Stereo conversion
- advance tracking & stabilizing
- Export footages
Digital Tracking
- Auto tracking
- Geometry tracking
- Hard track
- Soft track
- Track stereo footage.
Emerging student profile
The student will acquire skills that are needed to excel in any Visual Effects Studio as a Compositing Artist. Good understanding of Design, aesthetics of filmmaking along with strong fundamentals of Visual Effects will make this candidate, an advantage for any VFX team. The course completed candidate can work on different profiles such as compositing artist, tracking artist, effects (FX) technical director (TD), FX animator, VFX artist, VFX supervisor.
PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITY
After successfully completion of the said program, a student is eligible for following job categories.
- Rotoscopy Artist
- Prep / Paint Artist
- Clean-up Artist
- Matchmover / 3D Tracking Artist
- Motion Graphics Artist
- Rotomation Artist
- Compositor
- VFX Artist
| WHO SHOULD APPLY | ||
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| Freshers | Working Professionals | Entrepreneurs |
| Improve your Resume | Start a new career | Expand your business |
| Learn latest technology and tools | Advance your career growth by adding value to your CV | Be aware about latest technology and tools |
| Standout with an unique skill set | Increase your work portfolio | Save cost of your prevailing business |
| Create an outstanding portfolio | Work as a part-time freelancer | Get industry recognised certificate |
How to apply?
Admissibility
- Students who have completed class 10 and are interested to join ZICA programs
- Fill inquiry form
- Admission to the institute would be based on the student’s performance in the creativity test
Schedule your Personal Interview
- Screened by the faculty
- Notification of the program start date.
Enrollment
- Unleash your creative potential
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