M.Sc in Animation and Visual Effects

Master's Degree by GIGA (Global Institute of Gaming & Animation) Chennai View Contact

Starting from: INR 3,50,000 Per Course (Taxes As Applicable) Request Info

This program has been designed from fine arts, through digital arts, animation process and pipeline, 3D animation, production management and so on to make you an animation professional with thorough pipeline knowledge and management capabilities & creating high-quality digital output for Film & Television. You will create captivating environments working on live action footage (VFX).

Course Content:

• Manmade drawings

• History of art & world art

• Overview on Digital imaging

• Introduction to vector & raster image

• Image editing techniques,

• Interior Modeling

• Concepts & purpose of unwrapping

• Application of materials in Maya

• FG, GI, Caustics, HDRI, physical sun & sky

• Types of Joints & IK creation

• Biped rigging

• Keying, blocking, primary & secondary animation

• Walk cycle animation

• Car Animation

• Different fields & effects

• integrate Photoshop layers to compositing

• VFX Compositing

• Live study drawing& painting

• Basic Composition

• Editing digital images

• Selection, Retouching, painting, text Tools

• Apply effects

• Understand important loop flow in model

• Different mapping methods

• Basic utilities

• Types of camera & its purpose

• SDK

• Quadruped rigging

• Editing animation in Graph editor

• Run cycle animation

• Facial Expressions

• Soft & rigid bodies

• Dynamic simulation

• 3D Compositing

• Preproduction drawings

• Focus (depth of field)

• Print usage

• Layer masks

• Car Modeling

• Cartoon character

• Generating texture using Maya & Photoshop

• Lights & its applications

• Constraints

• Skinning methods

• Principles of animation

• Squash & stretch animation

• Jump & Dive Animation

• Emitters, particles & its purpose

• Cloth & fur simulation

• Develop storyboards for group shoot

• Compiling movie through editing

Tution Fee

Note: The above fee includes annual University enrollment fee and examination fee payable to university for all subjects until completion of course. In case of arrears in examination, student will have to bear the expenses as per university norms.

GIGA (Global Institute of Gaming & Animation)

Global Institute of Gaming and Animation(GIGA),is the result of sincere efforts by a group of technocrats to address the pathetic gap that exists between actual training and Industry practices that has been left almost unaddressed for the past 14 years.

GIGA addresses the above gap with content, assessment and certification that has been formulated after intense research documented among Animation, VFX and Gaming Industries, institutes, students, fresh recruits and Animation, VFX and Gaming professionals. As an Adobe certified associate we are authorized to offer International Adobe certification in Photoshop, Flash, After effects, Adobe Premier Pro, Dreamweaver, Illustrator and other Adobe products for global validity and opportunities.

Our 2D animation training, 3D animation training, VFX training, multimedia training and Game training are all principle and concept centric to ensure adaptability versus the conventional software centric training approach.

GIGA, is an extended arm of Vijay Media works Private Limited (VMPL), in the business of advertising and publicities for slightly over 12 years

with experts having years of experience in the animation field coupled with their astounding ability to train students to be the best in the industry, GIGA is all set to become the best animation training institute that one can look for.

We invite you to experience a whole new world of extensive expertise and an inviolable drive to achieve animation and gaming excellence!