CSC 220
Computer Animation for the Visual Arts
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| Course Description |
Project-based approach to learning
fundamental principles of 3-D computer graphics using high level
software tools. Modeling of objects, geometrical transformations,
surface algorithms, lighting and shading, alternative rendering
techniques and providing background skills necessary to create animated
movies. |
| Prerequisites |
CSC 105, 121 or permission of instructor. |
| Textbook |
Learning Autodesk Maya 2008, (Official Autodesk Training
Guide, includes DVD): The Modeling & Animation Handbook (Paperback)
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Optional
The Art of 3D Computer Animation and Effects (3rd Edition). Isaac V. Kerlow, Wiley, 2004.
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