Futureworks

CGI Courses at Futureworks - 200 Level

"Introductory courses designed for those with no prior experience"



  • For booking enquiries contact Paul on +44 (0)161 237 7570.

Course Title: 201 - Modelling complex objects

Duration: 5 weeks, Tue & Thu, 7pm - 10pm
Learning Format: Instructor-led lectures/workshops
Start Date: September 14th 2010
Fees: £699

Content Overview:

  • Editable polygons
  • Editable patches
  • NURMS subdivision

Course Title: 202 - Rendering essentials

Duration: 5 weeks, Tue & Thu, 7pm - 10pm
Learning Format: Instructor-led lectures/workshops
Start Date: October 19th 2010
Fees: £699

Content Overview:

  • UVW unwrapping & channels
  • Bumps maps
  • Multi-sub objects
  • Blending materials
  • Lighting & cameras

Course Title: 203 - Natural systems & simulations

Duration: 8 weeks, Tue & Thu, 7pm - 10pm
Learning Format: Instructor-led lectures/workshops
November 23rd 2010
Fees: £1099

Content Overview:

  • Particle animation
  • Reactor
  • Forces
  • Hair & fur
  • Cloth
  • Motion constraints
  • Curve editor

Course Title: 220 - Introduction to character modelling

Duration: 5 weeks, Tue & Thu, 7pm - 10pm
Learning Format: Instructor-led lectures/workshops
February 1st 2011
Fees: £699

Content Overview:

  • Facial modelling techniques
  • Character design & characterisation
  • Symmetry
  • Arms, hands & feet

Course Title: 221 - Character rigging

Duration: 5 weeks, Tue & Thu, 7pm - 10pm
Learning Format: Instructor-led lectures/workshops
Start Date: March 8th 2011
Fees: £699

Content Overview:

  • Bones / Biped
  • Skin
  • Morpher modifier
  • Joint gizmo

Course Title: 222 - Character animation

Duration: 10 weeks, Tue & Thu, 7pm - 10pm
Learning Format: Instructor-led lectures/workshops
Start Date: April 26th 2011
Fees: £1399

Content Overview:

  • Biped
  • Creating & copying poses
  • Forward kinematics
  • Inverse kinematics
  • Motion mixer
  • Lip syncing

Course Title: 230 - Photo-realistic textures & lighting using Mental Ray

Duration: 10 weeks, Tue & Thu, 7pm - 10pm
Learning Format: Instructor-led lectures/workshops
Start Date: July 5th 2011
Fees: £1399

Content Overview:

  • Types of lights
  • HDR image-based lighting
  • Daylight systems
  • Textures & material generation
  • For booking enquiries contact Paul on +44 (0)161 237 7570.


For more information
Call: 0161 237 7570
Email: admissions@futureworks.co.uk

Degree Courses

  • BA (Hons) Digital Animation with Illustration

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