Learn everything you need for 3D animation in Autodesk Maya: Modeling, Texturing, Lighting, Rigging, Animation, Dynamics
You can do your own 3D animations in Autodesk Maya!
Learn everything you need to know to get started - taught by a Hollywood professional!
As the industry standard 3D animation software, learning Autodesk Maya is a great skill to help you land a job in the film,
music and gaming industry. In this course, you'll learn how to create your entire animation from scratch.
What will you learn?
Getting started with Maya and understanding the interface
Modeling your own objects and scenes
Shading your objects
Creating proper UVs
Texturing your objects
Lighting your scene and creating shadows
Rendering your project
Rigging characters to prepare for animations
Animating with keyframes
Motion graphics animation (MASH) toolkit
Simulating dynamic effects like cloth and smoke
Putting together an entire scene
Learn by doing real world projects!
Throughout this entire course, you'll be working on a Dia de Los Muertos inspired scene with a complete
animated skeleton. By the end of the course, you'll truly be inspired by your own skills, and confident in using Autodesk Maya.
You will learn the principles of animation, and the tools to become an animator! You will learn how to bring simple objects and shapes to life, and how to make realistic motion. You'll learn the important, core principles of animation that form the foundation for animating anything. I will walk you through step by step from zero animation to a fully finished character animation! I teach you animation techniques and tips that professional animators use in everything they animate By the end of this course you will know principles and techniques that you'll use for the rest of your career if you start animating professionally! You will become comfortable using Autodesk Maya to model, texture, rig, animate, dynamics, light, and render Build and design your own 3D objects Animate your 3D objects with keyframes Modeling, shading, texturing, lighting beautiful designs Rendering your projects for high quality playback Rigging a 3D character for animation Simulating dynamic effects like water, cloth, and smoke You will know how to put together an entire 3D animated scene!
Course Overview
Maya Introduction
3D Modeling
UV
Shading
Lighting
Texturing
Rigging
Animation
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