Diploma Animation Arts

About the major

The Cartoon specialization is a creative field that blends art and technology to produce animated content used in movies, television, video games, and advertising. This program focuses on developing students' skills in drawing, design, and the use of modern animation software and techniques.

Main Subjects of the Study Program:
•Classic Drawing: Learn the fundamentals of painting and artistic design.
•Traditional Animation: Master manual animation techniques.
•3D Animation: Use software like Maya to create 3D characters and scenes, including modeling, lighting, and movement.
•Rigging: Prepare 3D models for animation by setting up skeletons, adding joints, and creating control systems.
•Character and Environment Design: Design and develop 3D characters and environments using Maya.
•Storyboarding: Plan and develop the story through painted scenes and sketches.
•Video and Audio Editing: Learn video editing techniques and how to add sound effects.
•Digital Design: Use software like Photoshop and Illustrator to design characters and backgrounds.

Maya Software from Autodesk:
•Program Essentials: Learn the interface and basic tools of Maya.
•3D Modeling: Create and modify 3D models.
•Advanced Animation: Apply complex animation techniques.
•Rendering: Produce high-quality animated output.

Advantages of Learning Maya:
•Wide Potential: Comprehensive design and motion tools for diverse applications.
•Multiple Uses: Employed across cinema, TV, advertising, and more.
•Strong Support Community: Extensive educational resources available online.

This specialization aims to equip students with the skills necessary to excel in various sectors of the animation industry. It encourages creative development through practical projects and field training. Given the dynamic and evolving nature of the animation field, students will be prepared to stay current with technological and technical advancements.