Advance Diploma in Animation  

Gurukul Digital Arts and Animation Studio’s Advance Diploma in animation Course is designed according to the requirement of production houses. This program is divided in three stages Pre-Production, Production and Post-Production.
This course is 18 months Program in animation, starting with a comprehensive year-long Animation Foundation Course. On successful completion of the 12 months Foundation Course, students go for a specialization for 6 months. This six month course is a project based study with a time deadline.
In this student will work on individual projects with the intention of creating a professional demo reel following industry standards under the guidance of our instructors.
Career Options Character Animator, Character Modeler, Set Modeler/Prop Modelers, Texture Artist, Rigging Artist, Lighting Artist, Visual effects artist, Compositors

Advance Diploma in Animation              18 Months    3hrs/5 days

Module A: Pre-Production (1 Month)
• Intro to Composition
• Design & Sketch
• Proportions & Perspectives
• Introduction to Human Anatomy
• Story board Creation
• Sculpting

Module B: Digital Painting & animation (2 Months)
• Intro to digital media
• Intro to Computer Graphics
• Image creation and editing
• Texture Creations
• Matte Painting
• 2d animations
• A Matte paintings are used to create "virtual sets" and "digital backgrounds". They can be used to create entire new sets, or to extend portions of an existing set.

Module C: Introduction to 3d animation (8 Months)
• Modeling
• Shading & Texturing
• Lighting & Rendering
• Rigging & Animation
• Dynamics

Module D: Editing & Compositing (1 Month)
• A visual effect ( 'VFX') is the term given in which images or film frames are created and manipulated for film and video. Visual effects usually involve the integration of live-action footage with computer generated imagery or other elements in order to create environments which looks realistic, but costly, or simply impossible to capture on film. Visual effects are frequently integral to a movie's story and appeal. Although most visual-effects work is completed during post-production.

Module E: Specialization (6 Months)
• Specialization in Modeling & Texturing
• Specialization in Lighting & Rendering
• Specialization in Rigging & Animation
• Specialization in VFX & Compositing