DIS2202

3D Imaging and animation 2

(A&D)

Not offered in 2000

6 points + 4 studio hours and 8 independent study hours per week + Second semester + Caulfield + Prerequisites: DIS2201

Synopsis: The use of 3D programs for shaping, modelling form, colour, lighting and visual texture control and manipulation. Students explore the capabilities of computer imaging and are introduced to the practice and theory of image development from a fine art standpoint. Topics include the program interface, monitor and image resolutions, file paths, loading and saving image files, 2D shaping, components of shapes, bezier splines, transition from 2D to 3D space, 3D lofting, model and mesh objects, extruding objects, scene creation, lighting, materials and surfaces and display options.

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