What is Visual Effects (VFX)?
From flying cars to flying superheroes! Create high-quality visual effects (VFX) for films, TV, advertisements & games.
With MAAC's Visual Effects courses, become a part of the aggressively growing VFX industry that plays a crucial role in almost every movie these days. The demand for trained professionals in Visual Effects is growing at a fast pace. At MAAC, we design courses, which introduce you to industry-specific software like Fusion, Nuke, 3ds Max, Mocha and train you in the fundamentals and technical skills required to be a successful VFX artist.
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Courses under Visual Effects (VFX)
VFX PLUS- Program in Visual Effects
VFX is the creation of environment and characters in reel-life, which are difficult or impossible to create in real life. Designed to ensure that you become an expert in the field of special effects, this unique VFX course at MAAC gives you an insight into an authentic studio environment. Certified trainers and latest software ensure that you hone your talent while preparing to master visual effects.
Duration
388 Hours*
Lessons Covered
15
Software Covered
10
Course Overview
VFX Plus is a professional course designed to train you in latest visual effects software and techniques that are extensively used in filmmaking. With the growing demand of VFX in movies, scope of skilled professionals in this field is immense. From Bollywood movies like Baahubali, to Hollywood movies like Dawn of the Planet of the Apes and web series like Game of Thrones, all have massive use of Visual Effects. This increased the scope of creativity & imagination in filmmaking. You will learn the fundamentals of digital designs, layer-based compositing, clean plate & wire removal, concepts of set extension & CG integration and match moving & camera tracking. All the aspects prepare you to work on high-end projects in an authentic studio environment. The course curriculum includes software like Mocha, Fusion, RealFlow, PFTrack, Nuke, Photoshop, After Effects, and many more. You will be trained in latest tools & practices, and prepared to join the VFX industry at lucrative positions like Motions Graphic Artist, Match Moving Artist & Video Editor amongst others.Course Content
- Digital design
- Layer based compositing
- Stereoscopic pipeline
- Projection for visual effects
- Advanced particle effects
- Pyrotechnics
- 3D Design
- Basics of Photography
- Clean plate & wire removal
- Node based compositing
- Cloth FX
- Advanced Compositing
- Match moving & Camera tracking
- VFX case-studies
- Concepts of Set Extension & CG Integration
Software Covered
- Fusion
- PFTrack
- 3ds Max
- Fume FX
- Adobe After Effects
- RealFlow
- Nuke
- Autodesk Mudbox
- Adobe Photoshop
- Mocha
Career Options
- Compositor
- FX Artist
- Motion Graphics Artist
- Clean-up Artist
- Paint Artist
- Match Moving Artist
- Pre-Viz Artist
- Roto Artist
- BG Prep Artist
ADVFX PLUS - Advanced Program in Visual Effects
ADVFX Plus is an advanced level VFX course that helps you master not just the fundamentals, but also the advanced techniques of VFX artistry. Get empowered to use the latest tools & technologies and gain a thorough understanding of the new-age production workflow!
Duration
600 Hours*
Lessons Covered
28
Software Covered
18
Course Overview
Visual effects today plays a key role in feature films, television programmes, animation, video games, commercials and almost all forms of entertainment. Were you fascinated by the visual effects in Oscar-nominated Hollywood movies such as Blade Runner 2049, Guardians of Galaxy Vol 2, Long: Skull Island, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, War for the Planet of the Apes? ADVFX Plus is a career course, designed to provide you with all the fundamental and advanced skills required to be a successful VFX artist. This visual effects course covers subjects ranging from the very basic of 3D filmmaking like pre-production and storyboarding, to advance level topics of motion graphics, digital design and editing. This in-demand course will help you to enhance your skills and meet industry requirements. At MAAC, we provide studio-like environment for practical training sessions, which help you get the same experience as a professional VFX artist.Course Content
- Pre-production
- Cinematography
- Digital design
- Clean plate & wire removal
- 3D design
- Cloth FX
- Rigid body simulations
- Realistic rendering techniques
- Concepts of set extension & CG integration
- Realistic rendering techniques
- Stereoscopic conversion
- Realistic digital environments
- Basics of photography
- Wire removal
- Storyboarding
- Stop-motion
- Layer based compositing
- Motion graphics
- Project & case studies for motion graphics
- Advanced particle effects
- Pyrotechnics
- Fluid simulation
- Advanced compositing
- Node based compositing
- Match moving & camera tracking
- Editing with FCP
- Procedural FX workflow
- Project-FX shot with miniature models
Software Covered
- 3ds Max
- Mocha
- PFTrack
- Final Cut Pro
- Fume FX
- Real Flow
- Houdini
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Premiere
- Fusion
- Silhouette
- Nuke
- Thinking Particles
- Ray Fire
- VUE
- New-Age Software
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Audition
Career Options
- FX Artist
- Compositor
- Match Moving Artist
- Clean-up Artist
- VFX Generalist
- Depth Artist
- Pre-Viz Artist
- Paint Artist
- Motion Graphics Artist
- Camera Tracker
- Matte Painter
- BG Prep Artist
- Stereoscopy Artist
- Video Editor
- Roto Artist
COMPOSITING & EDITING PLUS
It is the last stage of production that creates the final look and feel of a film, TV program or a music video. With this course, you will be equipped to thoroughly understand and excel in compositing and editing. Learn that filmmaking styles and techniques use to bring their larger than life visions to screen.
Duration
240 Hours*
Lessons Covered
15
Software Covered
10
Course Overview
This is a career course designed to train you in two of the most important aspects of visual effects – compositing and editing. It is at this stage that different visual elements are combined together to create one scene or a complete sequence. MAAC’s Compositing & Editing Plus course prepares you to excel in techniques like rotoscopy, match moving, BG prep, composting & editing, which are integral parts of the filmmaking process. You will be trained to work with software used in the industry, which would include Adobe Photoshop, Nuke, Mocha, Adobe After Effects & Final Cut Pro. Compositing and Editing Plus course is designed in a way that you benefit by the in-depth practical software training, workshops from industry experts, regular studio visits and certified trainers.Course Content
- Basics of filmmaking
- Video editing
- Layer-based compositing
- Match moving
- Title graphics
- Node-based compositing
- 3D camera projection
- Editing with FCP
- Digital design
- Sound editing
- Art of Rotoscopy
- Camera tracking
- Audio-video synchronisation
- Stereoscopic pipeline
- Live action compositing
Software Covered
- Final cut Pro
- PFTrack
- Silhouette
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Premier
- Nuke
- Mocha
- Fusion
- Adobe Audition
- Adobe Photoshop
Career Options
- Compositor
- Paint Artist
- Stereo Depth Grade Artist
- Motion Graphics Artist
- Roto Artist
- BG Prep Artist
- Match Moving Artist
- Video Editor
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FAQ
You can enroll for 3D Animation course at MAAC even during lockdown. You can study from home with the same curriculum and with the help of same faculty until your nearest MAAC centre reopens. To know more about 3D animation courses at MAAC and enrolment process, fill the form.
Course fee varies depending upon course type and course duration. To know about the exact fee of online animation courses at MAAC, fill the form. Our career counselor will call you and provide all course fee related details.
Advanced Program in 3D Animation, 3D Animation Filmmaking course, and Animation and Filmmaking course are three courses offered by MAAC under 3D Animation category. All these courses are excellent choices for making a superb career in animation. You can join the course as per your preference and convenience.
There are several 3D Animation courses available for beginners. You can join any 3D Animation course at MAAC after completing class 12. Visit your nearest MAAC centre for a free career counselling on the best 3D Animation courses for beginners.
Yes, MAAC offers a short term animation course that covers topics like animation foundation, character animation, basic performance animation, and advanced performance animation. The short term animation course can be completed within 8 months.
Different types of animation courses are offered at MAAC. The fees vary from course to course and from centre to centre. To know the actual animation course fee, visit your nearest MAAC centre.
No, the minimum eligibility criteria to join animation courses at MAAC is class 12th pass.
Numerous steps are involved in creating animation. Concept, story boarding, texturing, rigging, and lighting are some of the major steps involved in creating animation.
