Wednesday, Jan 18

- Introductions - 10 min

- Syllabus overview - 10 min

- Watch animations! - 15 min

- 3D animation pipeline overview, start to finish - 10 min

- Maya overview - 15 min

- 3D animation pipeline exercise - 30 min

- modeling

- shading + texturing

- rigging

- animation

- export (playblast)

- Watch animations! - 15 min

- Story workshop - 30 min

- Story idea pitch/feedback session - 15 min

Homework for Friday:

Refined story idea(s)

Visual research - 5 images related to the look you want for your film. Have fun and go stylized!