T5 - The Art of Animating Workshop

National Animation and Design Centre
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' The T5 training series represents Centre NAD’s response to the ever demanding challenge posed by CG productions. T5 training sessions are aimed at professional artists willing to improve their artistic skills, vision and proficiency.

Content
The training will first and foremost focus on the art of animating. Secondarily, the training will discuss the animation techniques behind a production: Layering, straight ahead, pose to pose, hybrid, etc. Then, the training will discuss efficient workflow using XSI. The final result will be a short, production-quality animation. This five-day workshop is intended for professional 3D artists. The week will be organized as a production, with dailies, concepts theory, and supervised production. 15 seats will be available for professionals and teachers. Below are the content details per day:

Day 1: Introduction, Shot assignment, Animation and Acting Theory, Scene Planning, Pose blocking
Day 2: Dailies, pushing poses, staging, adding breakdowns, weight, arcs, anticipation, timing, from constant to linear curves
Day 3: Follow through and overlapping action, primary animation pass, splining, animation ghosting, judging your animation
Day 4: Secondary action, blinks, head tilts, reviewing your animation and fixing it efficiently, common mistakes, pitfalls
Day 5: Final touches, getting it done, final feedback, screening

Social event surrounding the T5 session
As an international event, the T5 �The Art of Professional Animation session is a great opportunity to meet with fellow XSI animators from around the world. The boot camp format and the location are perfect to create professional exchanges and sharing.

Monday: happy hour at the Café Bar de la Cinémathèque
Tuesday: enjoyment in Montreal’s Old Port
Wednesday: Free
Thursday: comedy club
Friday: Q&A with Softimage teams
...''

Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.

Phone:514-288-3447

School Address:

405 Ogilvy Ave.
3rd floor
Montreal, Quebec, H3N 1M3


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