Intro to Animation
Fundamentals of Animation and 3D Rigging
Class Description: If you are interested in such topics as Visual Effects, 3D Animation, Virtual Reality (VR), or 3D-Printing this may be the class for you. This class will go over the process that is known in industry as Rigging. Rigging is setting up a skeleton for a 3D Model that allows Animation to be done in a controlled manner. The goal of this class is to introduce a deeper knowledge of 3D and the powerful tools at your hand in a 3D Application known as Blender.
3D Modeling must be completed prior to enrolling in the course.
Earns one semester of Computer Tech or CTE or Elective high school credit.
Course Curriculum
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Chapter 1: Possibilities
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Course Credit
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Video 1: Possibilities
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Downloading
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Reading #1
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Quiz #1
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Assignment Submission Instructions
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Chapter 2: Animation Principles
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Video 2: Animation Principles
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Quiz #2
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3
Chapter 3: Your First Rig
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Video 3: Your First Rig
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Reading #2
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Quiz #3
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4
Chapter 4: Character Model
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Video 4: Character Model
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Quiz #4
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5
Chapter 5: Character Rig
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Video 5: Character Rig
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Quiz #5
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6
Chapter 6: Character Animation
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Video 6: Character Animation
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Quiz #6
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7
Chapter 7: Rendering Character Animation
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Video 7: Character Animation
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Reading #3
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Quiz #7
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8
Chapter 8: Weight Painting
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Video 8: Weight Painting
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Quiz #8
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9
Chapter 9: Lattice Deformer
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Video 9: Lattice Deformer
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Reading #4
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Quiz #9
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10
Chapter 10: Lattice Animation
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Video 10: Lattice Animation
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Quiz #10
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11
Chapter 11: How to Find Jobs
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Video 11: How to Find Jobs
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Quiz #11
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Final Exam
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Fast-Track Instructor
Brother Wild