MAAC in an exclusive association with IGNOU, the world’s largest Open University, now lends the credibility of a Bachelors’ degree to your animation education. Through the course of the programme, the students will undergo training on how to create DV films with aesthetic sense. The course also covers in-depth training on 3D Animation and Visual Effects with Node Based Compositing and Match Moving. Film Editing is also an integral part of the course curriculum. The course also ensures that the students have a thorough understanding of the Animation Production Pipeline.

The Degree course will be delivered from MAAC education centres.

Course Content :
• 3D Modelling • 3D Lighting • 3D Animation • FX & Dynamics • Fluid Systems • Cinematography	• Cinematic Lighting &    Digital Image Enhancement • Camera Tracking • Film Editing • Lighting • Image Enhancement	• Compositing • Production • Soft Skills • Business Skills
Softwares Covered:
• Adobe Photoshop™ • Adobe After Effects™ • Adobe Premiere™ • Adobe Sound Booth™	• Autodesk 3dsmax™ • Autodesk Maya™ • Autodesk Mudbox™	• Eyeon Fusion™ • Apple Final Cut Pro™ • Autodesk Matchmover™
Course Structure :
Semester 1	Semester 2	Semester 3
• Basics of Film Making-I • Digital Enhancement • The Art of Editing • Basics of Film Making-II	• 3D Basics I • 3D Basics II • 3D Design	• Look Development • FX • Character Setup • Character Animation
Semester 4	Semester 5	Semester 6
• Compositing • Match Moving • Editing • Language I	• Animation Production • Case Studies • Language II • Business Organisation & Accounting	• Project – I (Report) • Project – II (DVD)
Eligibility : Applicants with 10+2 or equivalent qualification or BPP from IGNOU and basic knowledge of computers.
Duration : 36 Months
Admission Process : Aptitude Test + Personal Interview
Career Opportunities:
• Modeling Artist • Lighting Artist • Render Artist • Character Animator • Layout Artist	• Digital Sculptor • Rigging Artist • FX Artist • Roto Artist	• Match Mover • Video Editor • Motion Graphics Artist • Compositor

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The career courses at MAAC give you a head start after 10 +2 by taking you through various aspects of Computer Graphics, right from the Print and Publishing industries, Internet and Web Delivery to 3D Animation, Visual Effects and Film work. The content enables you to adapt into a CG oriented lifestyle and fit into a broad range of work spheres.

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Ever wanted to learn and explore the high end in Visual Effects, Animation and Editing. Well, here's your chance to do just that. Learn the skills necessary to become specialized in High end visual effects, Editing and Character Animation.

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The Short Term courses at MAAC are designed to give you a jump start into the 3D Animation, Visual Effects and Computer Graphics Industry. A clear and concise course curriculum delivered by means of practical lectures, frequent workshops and seminars ensures you take the shortest and best path to your successful career in this Industry.

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MAAC Mentor:
It is a known fact that industry exposure is mandatory in any practical field of study, whether engineering, medicine or finance. Animation is also known as a practical field of study. Hence to give our dedicated students the much needed industry exposure, we have rolled out the MAAC Mentor Series. Skilled gurus from various fields of animation film making will be conducting specialised training workshops for students. The outcome of such workshops will be:

• Industry exposure for the students
• First hand understanding of creative and practical aspects of animation film making
• How to create production quality shots within a supportive learning environment
• First class portfolio
• Project experience on live projects
• Knowledge of best industry practices like pipeline, dailies, retakes, productivity, consistency and teamwork
• Credits on an animated TV Series

The Program:
MAAC Mentor Series is a lineup of training programmes on various modules of 3D, like Modeling, Lighting, Rigging and Character Animation. Normally industry internship programmes can be ruthless, where students are expected to be production ready even in the internship duration.
In MAAC Mentor series, instead of leaving students in the battlefield all by themselves, we have a team of experts who will guide them at every step of the program. By the end of the program the students will have a fantastic show reel of their own with the experience of working on a Live 3D animated project.

The Eligibility:
Only MAAC ex-students and students are eligible for this training program.

What is in it for the Students?

• Throughout the program the students will be exposed to high-end professional training from industry stalwarts.
• During the program the students will be exposed to a project of international quality to work on.
• At the end of the program the students will be awarded a MAAC Mentor Series Certificate of Completion.
• Students will be allowed to take the work done by them during this program in the form of their show reel.

*The MAAC Mentor Series is only available at select locations.
*The MAAC Mentor Series is only available on select courses.