Digital Animation

Certificate in Digital Animation (Level 4) Year 1

Introduction to Maya 2009

Maya is the leading application used by many of today’s animation companies to create the animated advertisements and movies you see on TV and at the Cinema.

The task of learning, and using the unique user interface of Maya 2009, can be difficult and daunting.

In the certificate course Students will gain a solid foundation about how to use Maya 2009 for working in the industry and how to apply it to their own animation. They will learn essential skills associated with Maya 2009 such as; Modeling with Polygons, NURBS and Subdivs, apply colour and specially rendered textures for their creations, and lastly animation to bring their characters to life.