VFX COMPOSTING
CERTIFICATE COURSE IN VISUAL EFFECTS
Certificate course curriculum is designed to train students in various VFX software such as Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Silhouette, and more. It aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the art, techniques, and software for animation/special effects. The program is structured to enable students to sharpen their specialized skills in 3D modules, initially introducing basic drawing & design skills, essential foundation requirements, and the ability to focus and analyse complex subject matter through sustained drawing projects rendered in different media.
Course Duration
6
Months
VFX courses are focused on training students in the field of animation, audiovisual, and digital content creation. The process involves creating an image with the context of live-action and making it into a live image, which is known as visual effects. The advancement and use of visual effects have significantly impacted the film and television industry, providing storytellers with a better way to convey their vision to the audience.
Software covered
- After Effects
- Nuke
- Silhouette
Aim
- Skill Development: The course is designed to enhance technical skills in various areas such as 3D modelling, animation, texturing, lighting, and compositing. These skills are crucial for creating top-notch visual effects for different media platforms including films and television.
- Creativity Enhancement: The course stimulates students to think out of the box and utilize visual effects as a medium to narrate stories and express emotions, thereby promoting innovation and uniqueness..
- Industry Readiness: The course aims to equip students with industry-standard software and practices, preparing them for the professional world. It also offers opportunities for students to compile a portfolio of their work, which can be showcased to potential employers.
- Critical Thinking: The course encourages students to critically evaluate visual effects in existing films and media, and contemplate how they could be enhanced. This helps in developing a critical eye, which is crucial for producing high-quality work.
- Student Success: The ultimate goal of the course is to ensure students' success in the visual effects industry. This success not only benefits the students but also reflects positively on the education brand, demonstrating the effectiveness of its teaching methods and curriculum.
Entry Criteria
- 10+2 or Equivalent (Any Stream) with good English communication skills and creative bent of mind.
- Applicant should have their personal Demo reel which reflects their traditional art skill and basics of computer graphics (optional).
- Admission is based on performance in the creative aptitude test and personal interview with the academic manager.
Course Structure
Design concepts with Adobe Photoshop, Graphics design theory and principles, Colour Theory, Composition and Layout, Perspective and Typography.
Using Photoshop toolset to create art, designing entities like Logo Art, Advertisement and Print media, Graphic design can use image-based designs involving photos, illustrations, logos and symbols, type-based designs, or a combination of both techniques.
Images retouching and correction, Designing corporate identities ,Creative design aesthetics, Vector art design with Adobe Illustrator, Graphics design theory and principles Vector design concept ,Vector art for print and publishing Designing corporate identities, Creative design aesthetics, Designing assets for web and online, Designing UI, Vector design with Adobe InDesign, Graphics design theory and principles, Vector design concept, Vector art for print and publishing, Designing corporate identities, Creative design aesthetics, Designing assets for web and online, Print formats and sizes, Project/portfolio
This module guides student to create his/her portfolio in graphics design guided environment with our instructor.
Career options; - Design professionals produce designs, symbols, illustrations & photography for use in print & electronic publications and Internet publishing industries.
- Advertising Agencies
- VFX Studios
- Television & Media Companies
- E-learning Companies
- Gaming studio
- MNC Company
After successful completion of the course student can explore their career opportunity as:
- Roto Artist
- Paint Artist
- Clean up Artist
- Tracking Artist
- Composter
- Croma Artist
- Wire Removal artist
