ZICA - JP Nagar
Course Detail
Visual Effects
- Comprehensive Animation and Visual Effects (VFX) program to cater to exceedingly growing demand in the industry
- A wide range of VFX job opportunities
- Produce Short film by using Live action, 3D and Visual Effects.
PDP In Filmmaking Visual Effects
(24 Months)
Learn from Professionals
This program has been designed to deal with Filmmaking by using Live Action, 3D Animation & Visual Effects. The first module deals with Fundamentals of Art, Design & Composition. A student then understands the basics of Photography and Filmmaking. The second module covers CG Assets & Characters, Rigging & Animation that is required for a VFX film. The third module deals with Dynamics & Tracking. The fourth module combines CG with live action footage using timelines and a node-based compositing software. At the end of the program, the student develops a Visual Effects short film using Live Action & CG.
Become a professional artist
A well laid out assessment procedure ensures the students’ acceptability as distinguished professionals in the world of Visual Effects. ZICA’s placement cell provides placement assistance to all ZICA students across the country. ZICA training academy is equipped with high-end animation tools, 2D animation facilities, 3D software, Visual FX Labs and Imaging Technologies.
Be Industry Ready
Students walk away with a rich portfolio comprising of live action, 3D and VFX project. This portfolio will be a gateway to joining animation and visual effect industry.
Program Highlights:
- Increase design and visualization skills
- Learn complete Production and Post-Production Pipeline
- Continuous evaluation through examination, competitions and activities
- Introduction of Augmented and Virtual Reality
- Placement support
Module 01: Fundamentals of Art, Design & Filmmaking (6 Months)
- Introduction
- Fundamentals of Art
- Computer Graphics
- Principles of Design
- Perspective
- Color Theory
- Storyboard
Flimmaking
- Foundation
- Screen Writing
- Direction – 1
- Acting
- Cinematography
- Film Editing
- Sound Design
- Direction – 2
- Other Formats
Module 02: 3D Animation & Dynamics (6 Months)
- Modelling by using
- Texturing
- Basic Lighting
- Rigging
- 3D Character Animation
Module 03: Advance Dynamics & Visual Effects (6 Months)
- Dynamics
- Tech Animation
- Liquid Simulation
- Digital Compositing – 1
- Element 3D
- Digital 2D Tracking
Module 04: Advance Compositing, Tracking And AR Vr (6 Months)
- Digital Compositing – 2
- Digital Compositing – 3
- Digital Tracking
- Advanced Digital Tracking
- Digital Compositing – 4
- Introduction to AR & VR
Career Avenues
- Modeling Artist
- Texturing Artist
- Lighting Artist
- Rigger
- Animator
- FX / Simulation Artist
- Render Wrangler
- Rotoscope Artist
- Prep / Paint Artist
- Clean-up Artist
- Matchmover / 3D Tracking Artist
- Motion Graphics Artist
- Rotomation Artist
- Compositor
- VFX Artist
- Stereoscopy Artist
Professional Program In Visual Effects
(12 Months)
Learn from Professionals
This program provides a gateway to the Visual Effects world. The program starts with Fundamentals of Film Making & Computer Graphics. Then the program introduces the students to 3D Computer Graphics for a short period, thereby strengthening their skills in Dynamics, Tracking, Rotoscopy and Compositing, which forms the foundation for Visual Effects. A student will compile different kinds of VFX shots to build an outstanding portfolio during the last month of the program.
Become a professional artist
A well laid out assessment procedure ensures the students’ acceptability as distinguished professionals in the world of Visual Effects. ZICA’s placement cell provides placement assistance to all ZICA students across the country. ZICA training academy is equipped with high-end animation tools, 2D animation facilities, 3D software, Visual FX Labs and Imaging Technologies.
Be Industry Ready
Students walk away with a rich portfolio comprising of live action and VFX project. This portfolio will be a gateway to joining visual effect industry.
Program Highlights:
- Increase design and visualization skills
- Learn complete Production and Post-Production Pipeline
- Continuous evaluation through examination, competitions, and activities
- Introduction of Augmented and Virtual reality
- Placement support
Module 01: Fundamentals Of Filmmaking & Computer Graphics (2 Months)
- History of VFX
- Principles of Design
- Photography
- Computer Graphics
- Video Editing
- Audio Editing
Flimmaking
- Camera
- Cinematography
- Composition
- Lighting
- Screenwriting
- Shooting
Module 02: Introduction To 3D Animation (2.5 Months)
- Basics of 3D Modeling
- Basics of Texturing
- Basics of Lighting
- Basics of Rigging
- Basics of Animation
Module 03: Dynamics And Tech Animation (1.5 Months)
- Particles and Dynamics
- Technical Animation
Module 04: Visual Effects And Tracking (4.5 Months)
- Digital Compositing – 1
- Digital Compositing – 2
- Digital Compositing – 3
- Digital Tracking
Career Avenues
- Rotoscope Artist
- Prep / Paint Artist
- Clean-up Artist
- Matchmover / 3D Tracking Artist
- Motion Graphics Artist
- Rotomation Artist
- Compositor
- VFX Artist
Program Compositing (6 Months)
Learn from the Masters
This program is designed for the student who wants to make a career in the VFX industry. The program starts with the basic understanding of how Computer Graphic works. We then expose students to layer based and node based Compositing software. Students learn all important areas of compositing such as Rotoscopy, Color Correction, Paint, Wire Removal and Tracking etc.
Become a professional artist
This program starts with the introduction of Computer Graphics. Then the program covers layer based and node-based compositing tools which cover rotoscoping, colour correction, keying, Tracking etc. A student will compile VFX assignments to build the portfolio.
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‘Learning by Doing’ approach to Education pipeline
Program Highlights:
- Learn an advanced technical skill
- Learn complete Post-Production Pipeline
- Placement support
Module 01: Program Module
- Computer Graphics
- Digital Compositing – 1
- 3D object based particle (Plug-in)
- Digital Compositing – 2
- Digital Compositing – 3
Career Avenues
- Rotoscope Artist
- Prep / Paint Artist
- Clean-up Artist
- Matchmover / 3D Tracking Artist
- Motion Graphics Artist
- Rotomation Artist
- Compositor
- VFX Artist