GPH 338
| Computer Animation Survey (Practical Environment: MAYA)
Winter Quarter
Wednesday 6pm-9pm
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Week 01
Introduce yourself...
By telling us your favorite animated film/animated shorts/Visual Effect Film? & Why if you like : )
Course overview
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intro to 3D
; Get familiar with Maya interface
Intro to 338 (ppt)
Poly vs. NURBS vs. Subdiv (ppt)
Topics on Poly vs. NURBS vs. subDiv, ex: Box Modeling hand and character
Introduce the advantage of different modeling method -- NURBS; Poly; Subdiv
3d space and maya basic (ppt)
box modeling (ppt)
Start Box Modeling.
Modeling a hand
Goal: familiar with the Box Polygon theory, by starting with a simply poly-box; also familiar with Maya interface and some of the most useful polygon editing tool.
Rig a hand.
Extra tutorials
Model the SpaceShip (
ppt file
)
