Overview
Autodesk Maya or Maya is a 3D computer graphics application. Maya allows users to create realistic animations from scratch.
This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at web designers who wish to use Maya for creating 3D animations.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Create realistic models and textures in Maya.
- Animate and render projects for high quality playback.
- Simulate natural effects like water and smoke.
Format of the Course
- Interactive lecture and discussion.
- Lots of exercises and practice.
- Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.
Course Customization Options
- To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
Requirements
- A basic understanding of computers
Audience
- Web Designers
Course Outline
Introduction
Maya Overview
- What is Maya?
- Maya features
Preparing the Development Environment
- Installing and configuring Autodesk Maya
Maya Fundamentals
- Using workspaces
- Working viewports
- Implementing the Node editor
3D Modeling
- Using tools and toolsets
- Sculpting and detailing models
Shading, Lighting, and Rendering
- Shading and texturing objects
- Lighting scenes
- Rendering a project
Animations
- Rigging models
- Animating with keyframes
- Simulating effects
Summary and Conclusion