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AAFT (Asian Academy of Film & Television)

Diploma in Multimedia


Diploma

by AAFT (Asian Academy of Film & Television)


New Delhi, Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Kolkata
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Subjects Covered & Categories
Basic Details
Eligibility:
(Pre-requisites)

Pass in 10+2 of a recognized board of examination.

Medium of instruction:English
Overview, Content & Syllabus

The term multimedia refers to the use of computers to integrate text, images and sound into a presentation for an audience or user.

Any means of conveying information is known as a medium and more than one medium clubbed together, is called the media. Written words, numbers and symbols are categorized as the text, images,still or moving and sound are the three mediums which constitute multimedia. All the elements that contribute to multimedia are not necessarily present in every multimedia production. But, the use of computer technology to create and distribute them is common to all. Multimedia is widely used for education, business and entertainment. Multimedia is also frequently used on the internet. Notwithstanding its dependence on computer technology, theeffectiveness and appeal of multimedia depends to a great extent on the creativity of the people, who develop the text, sound and visuals that constitute the content of a multimedia production.

Multimedia productions almost always include text and graphics i.e. drawings, photographs, diagrams and charts and other visual elements such as buttons and arrows which enables the user the navigate their way through a multimedia production. A multimedia professional is responsible for the look of the finished presentation of the text. He has also to learn the tools and methods for different kind of still and animated images with the help of softwares. Video-live or recorded moving images, is used in many multimedia productions for the internet, sales presentations and illustrating procedures. Audio. i.e. spoken words and music,again live or recorded. adds interest and appeal to a multimedia production. Not many multimedia productions use audio. A multimedia professional has to learn to capture video and audio and integrate them into a multimedia production. All those who may be looking for a career in this field have to study and understand the use of personal computers for making meaningful multimedia products. Visual special effects (SFx) are increasingly playing an important role in films and television. This trend started by Hollywood studios like Pixar and ILM is also being increasing used by the Indian film industry. TV news channels are also using graphic effects both for their promos and new based programs. Through this course the student would be made aware of the opportunities and challenges of creating multimedia content.

Graduates of a recognized university, interested in making creative use of personal computer and looking for a career in this emerging field of work are welcome to enroll in one year Post Graduate Diploma in Multimedia of Asian Academy of Film & Television.

Overview: 75% practical training, 25% theoretical inputs

Award: Diploma by Asian Academy of Film and Television

Syllabus

Term 1

  • Orientation in the art and craft of film and television production

  • Basic Art and Drawing Skills

  • Introduction to Clay Modeling and stop motion animation

  • Computer basics

    • MS Office

    • Internet Explorer

    • Text printing basics

    • Color theory

    • Printing technology: an overview

  • Desktop Publishing

    • Photoshop basics

    • Corel draw

    • Page Maker

  • Digital photography basics

    • Nature of light

    • Digital camera operations

  • Videography basics

    • Techniques of lighting the set

    • Framing, compositing and focusing of shot

Term 2

  • Audion basics

    • Nature of sound

    • Techniques of recording and editing sound

    • Using popular audio softwares

  • Principles of Animation

  • Elements of 2D Graphics and Animation

    • Various stages of production like script, story boarding etc

    • Creating 2D graphics

    • Working with flash – basic and advanced

    • Introduction to Toon boom

  • Elements of 3D Graphics and Animation

    • Stages of 3D film production

    • Concepts and principles of animation

    • Basics of 3Ds Max – modeling, texturing, advanced lighting, animation

Term 3

  • Video Editing Basics

    • Picture transitions

    • Video and audio special effects

    • Current popular editing software

  • Web Designing Basics

    • Web Page

    • Developing interactive web pages

    • Multimedia Presentation

    • Introduction to HTML

    • Dreamweaver

Term 4

  • Advanced 3D Graphics and Animation

    • Maya –polygon modeling, NURBS modeling, Advanced texturing, lighting

    • Creating 3D Characters and Animation

    • Generating Special effects using features of Maya

  • Compositing and Special effects

    • VFX & SFX : An overview

    • Introduction to Chroma production

    • After effects

    • Combustion (introduction)

    • 2D/3D Compositing

Program Benefits

Career prospects for 1 year diploma programs

  • Creative Director

  • Graphic Designer

  • 3D artist

  • 2D artist

  • Web Designer

  • Compositor

  • Editor

for any of the following industries:

  • Animation Studios

  • Film industry

  • Advertising agencies

  • Television industry

  • Websites

  • News channels

  • Corporate World

  • Interior design & architectural firm

  • Print Media

  • VFX & special effects industry

AAFT offer courses in various fields of film and TV industry ranging from production, direction, video and audio editing, acting etc. We cover the minute details of each trade with the help renowned professionals from the respective fields.

Course Schedule & Price
Classroom - Regular
When Duration Where Remarks Price
Not Specified 12 Months
All Venues Not Specified Price On Request

Venues (Locations)
New Delhi, Safdurjung Enclave (Registered Office):- 12 Community Center Safdurjung Enclave, New Delhi, Delhi, India

New Delhi, Noida (Studio):- Marwah Studios Complex -1, An Island Of Excellence Film City Sector-16A Noida, New Delhi - 201301, Delhi, India

Delhi NCR, Noida (Branch):- Plot A-2 , Sector 125 Noida, Delhi NCR - 201303, Delhi, India

Mumbai, Andheri West (Branch):- Marwah Studios Resource Center - 1 Level 3, Neo Vikram New Link Road Andheri West, Mumbai - 400058, Maharashtra, India

Kolkata, 71 Park Street (Branch):- Marwah Studios Resource Center - II Center Park Plaza 71 Park Street, Kolkata - 700016, West Bengal, India

New Delhi, Noida (Branch):- FC-14/15, Film City, Sector-16A Noida, New Delhi, Delhi, India

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