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Foundational

Anatomy of Games

Anatomy of Games

Explore the principles of successful game creation
Anatomy of Games

Anatomy of Games

Explore the principles of successful game creation
Character Sculpture 1

Character Sculpture 1

Sculpt a character using traditional methods
Character Sculpture 1

Character Sculpture 1

Sculpt a character using traditional methods
Color Theory and Light

Color Theory and Light

Explore the fundamentals of color theory
Color Theory and Light

Color Theory and Light

Explore the fundamentals of color theory
Digital Photography

Digital Photography

Learn the technical basics of digital photography
Digital Photography

Digital Photography

Learn the technical basics of digital photography
Drawing Fundamentals 1

Drawing Fundamentals 1

Communicate complex design ideas via visual media
Drawing Fundamentals 1

Drawing Fundamentals 1

Communicate complex design ideas via visual media
Drawing in 3D

Drawing in 3D

Learn the traditional principles of perspective
Drawing in 3D

Drawing in 3D

Learn the traditional principles of perspective
Figure Drawing

Figure Drawing

Develop skills in foundational figure drawing
Figure Drawing

Figure Drawing

Develop skills in foundational figure drawing
History and Principles of Animation

History and Principles of Animation

Survey the historical techniques of animation
History and Principles of Animation

History and Principles of Animation

Survey the historical techniques of animation
Introduction to 3D with Maya

Introduction to 3D with Maya

Learn the technical basics of Autodesk Maya
Introduction to 3D with Maya

Introduction to 3D with Maya

Learn the technical basics of Autodesk Maya
Introduction to Compositing

Introduction to Compositing

Use layering to create composited imagery
Introduction to Compositing

Introduction to Compositing

Use layering to create composited imagery
Life Drawing

Life Drawing

Develop skills in foundational figure drawing
Life Drawing

Life Drawing

Develop skills in foundational figure drawing
Photoshop for Digital Production

Photoshop for Digital Production

Build an understanding of the principles of Adobe Photoshop
Photoshop for Digital Production

Photoshop for Digital Production

Build an understanding of the principles of Adobe Photoshop

Intermediate

Anatomy for Artists

Anatomy for Artists

Explore the foundations of human anatomy through structural analysis
Anatomy for Artists

Anatomy for Artists

Explore the foundations of human anatomy through structural analysis
Animation and Visual Effects 1

Animation and Visual Effects 1

Discover how to achieve high-quality digital effects
Animation and Visual Effects 1

Animation and Visual Effects 1

Discover how to achieve high-quality digital effects
Animation and Visual Effects 2

Animation and Visual Effects 2

Learn how to use advanced tools to create production quality animation and digital effects
Animation and Visual Effects 2

Animation and Visual Effects 2

Learn how to use advanced tools to create production quality animation and digital effects
Art of Compositing

Art of Compositing

Develop essential introductory techniques to compositing using The Foundry's Nuke
Art of Compositing

Art of Compositing

Develop essential introductory techniques to compositing using The Foundry's Nuke
Character Animation 1

Character Animation 1

Learn the fundamentals of animation with Autodesk Maya
Character Animation 1

Character Animation 1

Learn the fundamentals of animation with Autodesk Maya
Character Sculpture 2

Character Sculpture 2

Sculpt form and anatomy using traditional methods
Costumed Figure Drawing

Costumed Figure Drawing

Apply foundational figure drawing techniques to costumed characters
Costumed Figure Drawing

Costumed Figure Drawing

Apply foundational figure drawing techniques to costumed characters
Digital Painting

Digital Painting

Learn the basics of painting in Adobe Photoshop
Digital Painting

Digital Painting

Learn the basics of painting in Adobe Photoshop
Digital Sculpting

Digital Sculpting

Learn the technical basics of sculpting with Pixologic's ZBrush
Digital Sculpting

Digital Sculpting

Learn the technical basics of sculpting with Pixologic's ZBrush
Drawing Fundamentals 2

Drawing Fundamentals 2

Apply illustration techniques to industrial design
Drawing Fundamentals 2

Drawing Fundamentals 2

Apply illustration techniques to industrial design
Expressions and Scripting

Expressions and Scripting

Study the basics of scripting techniques in Autodesk Maya
Expressions and Scripting

Expressions and Scripting

Study the basics of scripting techniques in Autodesk Maya
Game Design

Game Design

Define game design through exploration of fundamental ideas and techniques
Game Design

Game Design

Define game design through exploration of fundamental ideas and techniques
Hard Surface Modeling 1

Hard Surface Modeling 1

Learn object asset creation for game development
Hard Surface Modeling 1

Hard Surface Modeling 1

Learn object asset creation for game development
Level Design

Level Design

Explore the process of 2D and 3D level design for games
Level Design

Level Design

Explore the process of 2D and 3D level design for games
Principles of Visual Effects

Principles of Visual Effects
Principles of Visual Effects

Principles of Visual Effects
Props and Weapons for Games

Props and Weapons for Games
Props and Weapons for Games

Props and Weapons for Games
Storyboarding

Storyboarding

Learn the basics of film grammar for storyboarding
Storyboarding

Storyboarding

Learn the basics of film grammar for storyboarding
Texturing and Shading 1

Texturing and Shading 1

Design and map materials for modeling with Autodesk Maya's Hypershade
Texturing and Shading 1

Texturing and Shading 1

Design and map materials for modeling with Autodesk Maya's Hypershade
Virtual Production

Virtual Production

Learn to harness real-time rendering tools for film and television production.
Virtual Production

Virtual Production

Learn to harness real-time rendering tools for film and television production.

High Intermediate

Game Creation 2

Game Creation 2

Create immersive real-time worlds in games
Advanced Compositing

Advanced Compositing

Evaluate the best approach to a shot using The Foundry's Nuke
Advanced Compositing

Advanced Compositing

Evaluate the best approach to a shot using The Foundry's Nuke
Advanced Digital Sculpting

Advanced Digital Sculpting

Use advanced techniques in Pixologic's Zbrush to create 3D printable models
Advanced Digital Sculpting

Advanced Digital Sculpting

Use advanced techniques in Pixologic's Zbrush to create 3D printable models
Animal Drawing

Animal Drawing

Learn animal anatomy, biomechanics, and dynamic form
Animal Drawing

Animal Drawing

Learn animal anatomy, biomechanics, and dynamic form
Animation for Games

Animation for Games

Learn advanced body mechanics for game design
Animation for Games

Animation for Games

Learn advanced body mechanics for game design
Character Modeling and Sculpting

Character Modeling and Sculpting

Use classical techniques to create bipedal production models
Character Modeling and Sculpting

Character Modeling and Sculpting

Use classical techniques to create bipedal production models
Character Animation 2

Character Animation 2

Translate body mechanics into 3D animation
Character Animation 2

Character Animation 2

Translate body mechanics into 3D animation
Character Design

Character Design

Learn the fundamental aspects of character design
Character Design

Character Design

Learn the fundamental aspects of character design
Character Rigging Fundamentals

Character Rigging Fundamentals

Learn the foundations of character rigging in Autodesk Maya
Character Rigging Fundamentals

Character Rigging Fundamentals

Learn the foundations of character rigging in Autodesk Maya
Digital Matte Painting

Digital Matte Painting

Create complex matte paintings in 2D and 3D
Digital Matte Painting

Digital Matte Painting

Create complex matte paintings in 2D and 3D
Digital Painting 2

Digital Painting 2

Create high-end concept paintings for film and games
Digital Painting 2

Digital Painting 2

Create high-end concept paintings for film and games
Digital Sets

Digital Sets

Learn advanced techniques for creating natural and architectural environments
Digital Sets

Digital Sets

Learn advanced techniques for creating natural and architectural environments
Dynamic Effects 1

Dynamic Effects 1

Learn the technical basics of dynamics in Autodesk Maya
Dynamic Effects 1

Dynamic Effects 1

Learn the technical basics of dynamics in Autodesk Maya
Dynamic Effects 2

Dynamic Effects 2

Learn to create fundamental dynamic effects
Dynamic Effects 2

Dynamic Effects 2

Learn to create fundamental dynamic effects
Game Creation 1

Game Creation 1

Gain an in-depth understanding of the process of game creation
Game Creation 1

Game Creation 1

Gain an in-depth understanding of the process of game creation
Game Creation 2

Game Creation 2

Create immersive real-time worlds in games
Game Creation 3

Game Creation 3

Explore the technical side of real-time game creation
Game Creation 3

Game Creation 3

Explore the technical side of real-time game creation
HD Digital Filmmaking for VFX

HD Digital Filmmaking for VFX

Learn the essentials of digital camerawork for CG projects
HD Digital Filmmaking for VFX

HD Digital Filmmaking for VFX

Learn the essentials of digital camerawork for CG projects
Hard Surface Modeling 2

Hard Surface Modeling 2

Learn advanced hard surface polygon modeling techniques in Autodesk Maya
Hard Surface Modeling 2

Hard Surface Modeling 2

Learn advanced hard surface polygon modeling techniques in Autodesk Maya
Lighting and Rendering 1

Lighting and Rendering 1

Learn the basics of lighting in Autodesk Maya and V-Ray
Lighting and Rendering 1

Lighting and Rendering 1

Learn the basics of lighting in Autodesk Maya and V-Ray
Maya Modules

Maya Modules

Learn advanced specialized toolsets in Autodesk Maya
Maya Modules

Maya Modules

Learn advanced specialized toolsets in Autodesk Maya
Motion Capture with Motion Builder

Motion Capture with Motion Builder

Learn the motion capture production pipeline
Motion Capture with Motion Builder

Motion Capture with Motion Builder

Learn the motion capture production pipeline
Previsualization and Animatics

Previsualization and Animatics

Visualize complex 3D scenes for production
Previsualization and Animatics

Previsualization and Animatics

Visualize complex 3D scenes for production
Props and Weapons Design

Props and Weapons Design

Design and digitally build conceptual props
Props and Weapons Design

Props and Weapons Design

Design and digitally build conceptual props
Scripting for Production

Scripting for Production

Learn to create production tools and interfaces using Python
Scripting for Production

Scripting for Production

Learn to create production tools and interfaces using Python
Texturing and Shading for Games

Texturing and Shading for Games

Create physically-based materials for real-time applications
Texturing and Shading for Games

Texturing and Shading for Games

Create physically-based materials for real-time applications
Texturing and Shading 2

Texturing and Shading 2

Create realistic texture maps on 3D surfaces
Texturing and Shading 2

Texturing and Shading 2

Create realistic texture maps on 3D surfaces
Texturing and Shading 3

Texturing and Shading 3

Learn the art of texturing and shading hard surface
Texturing and Shading 3

Texturing and Shading 3

Learn the art of texturing and shading hard surface
Visual Effects Design

Visual Effects Design

Design visual effects for preproduction
Visual Effects Design

Visual Effects Design

Design visual effects for preproduction
Visual Effects for Games 1

Visual Effects for Games 1

Design, create, and optimize visual effects for games
Visual Effects for Games 1

Visual Effects for Games 1

Design, create, and optimize visual effects for games

Advanced

Character Creation for Games

Character Creation for Games

Optimize artistic approaches to deformable character creation
Character Creation for Games

Character Creation for Games

Optimize artistic approaches to deformable character creation
Character Rigging for Production

Character Rigging for Production

Explore the complex challenges in rigging for production
Character Rigging for Production

Character Rigging for Production

Explore the complex challenges in rigging for production
Character Animation 3

Character Animation 3

Apply emotion and performance to character animation
Character Animation 3

Character Animation 3

Apply emotion and performance to character animation
Character Development and Design for Entertainment

Character Development and Design for Entertainment

Explore advanced character development and design
Character Development and Design for Entertainment

Character Development and Design for Entertainment

Explore advanced character development and design
Creature Animation 1

Creature Animation 1

Adapt traditional mechanics to animal animation
Creature Animation 1

Creature Animation 1

Adapt traditional mechanics to animal animation
Creature Design

Creature Design

Learn creature design through traditional and digital methods
Creature Modeling and Sculpting

Creature Modeling and Sculpting

Learn to create believable 3D creatures
Creature Modeling and Sculpting

Creature Modeling and Sculpting

Learn to create believable 3D creatures
Dynamic Effects 3

Dynamic Effects 3

Simulate fluids with Autodesk Maya
Dynamic Effects 3

Dynamic Effects 3

Simulate fluids with Autodesk Maya
Environment Creation for Games

Environment Creation for Games

Learn to build interactive environments for games
Environment Creation for Games

Environment Creation for Games

Learn to build interactive environments for games
Environment Design

Environment Design

Design environments for film, animation, and games
Game Creation 4

Game Creation 4

Explore the technical production techniques necessary for game creation
Game Creation 4

Game Creation 4

Explore the technical production techniques necessary for game creation
Houdini 1

Houdini 1

Learn the technical basics of SideFX Houdini
Houdini 1

Houdini 1

Learn the technical basics of SideFX Houdini
Lighting and Rendering 2

Lighting and Rendering 2

Study the technical aspects of lighting in Autodesk Maya and V-Ray
Lighting and Rendering 2

Lighting and Rendering 2

Study the technical aspects of lighting in Autodesk Maya and V-Ray
Lighting and Rendering 3

Lighting and Rendering 3

Study alternative solutions for industry standard
Lighting and Rendering 3

Lighting and Rendering 3

Study alternative solutions for industry standard
Lighting and Rendering 4

Lighting and Rendering 4

Create high quality images using production rendering techniques
Lighting and Rendering 4

Lighting and Rendering 4

Create high quality images using production rendering techniques
Liquid Simulations

Liquid Simulations

Create production liquid simulation solutions for visual
Liquid Simulations

Liquid Simulations

Create production liquid simulation solutions for visual
Look Development

Look Development

Delve into the technical challenges of creating surfaces for look development
Look Development

Look Development

Delve into the technical challenges of creating surfaces for look development
Matchmoving and Integration

Matchmoving and Integration

Use camera tracking to integrate 3D scenes into a live action plate
Matchmoving and Integration

Matchmoving and Integration

Use camera tracking to integrate 3D scenes into a live action plate
Stylized Character Creation

Stylized Character Creation

Create stylized characters for games and animation
Stylized Character Creation

Stylized Character Creation

Create stylized characters for games and animation
Texturing and Shading 4

Texturing and Shading 4

Use advanced software to texture and shade creatures and characters
Texturing and Shading 4

Texturing and Shading 4

Use advanced software to texture and shade creatures and characters
Vehicle and Mech Design

Vehicle and Mech Design

Design transportation for digital entertainment

High Advanced

Creature Animation 2

Creature Animation 2

Adapt complex mechanics to creature animation
Dynamic Effects 4

Dynamic Effects 4

Build a dynamic effects sequence with Autodesk Maya and Houdini FX
Dynamic Effects 4

Dynamic Effects 4

Build a dynamic effects sequence with Autodesk Maya and Houdini FX
Houdini 2

Houdini 2

Use SideFX Houdini to create complex visual effects animation
Houdini 2

Houdini 2

Use SideFX Houdini to create complex visual effects animation
Houdini 3

Houdini 3

Explore various effects, tools, and techniques in SideFX Houdini
Houdini 3

Houdini 3

Explore various effects, tools, and techniques in SideFX Houdini
Houdini 4

Houdini 4

Learn advanced Houdini production techniques
Houdini 4

Houdini 4

Learn advanced Houdini production techniques