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   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
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   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4>
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Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

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Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
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Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

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Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

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Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
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Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

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Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

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Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
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Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

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Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

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Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

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Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

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Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
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Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

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Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

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Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

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Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

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Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

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Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

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Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

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Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

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Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/a-brief-history.html"><span class="topic-title">A Brief History</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/color-and-composition.html"><span class="topic-title">Color and Composition</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/digital-images.html"><span class="topic-title">Digital Images</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/exploring-style.html"><span class="topic-title">Exploring Style</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/ideas-and-research.html"><span class="topic-title">Ideation and Research</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/intro-to-careers-in-3d.html"><span class="topic-title">Careers in 3D</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/introduction-to-3d.html"><span class="topic-title">Introduction to 3D</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-3d-printing-water-tight-geometry.html"><span class="topic-title">Creating Water-tight Geometry for 3D printing</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-animation-animated-textures.html"><span class="topic-title">Animated Textures</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-animation-blend-shape.html"><span class="topic-title">Blend Shapes</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-animation-deformers.html"><span class="topic-title">Deformers</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-animation-graph-editor.html"><span class="topic-title">Graph Editor</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-animation-keyframing.html"><span class="topic-title">Keyframing</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-animation-playblasts.html"><span class="topic-title">Playblasts</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-animation-principles.html"><span class="topic-title">Animation Principles</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-animation-storyboarding.html"><span class="topic-title">Storyboarding</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-camera-depth-of-field.html"><span class="topic-title">Depth of Field</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-camera-principles.html"><span class="topic-title">Camera Principles</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-camera-rig.html"><span class="topic-title">Creating a Camera Rig</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-compositing-depth.html"><span class="topic-title">Depth</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-compositing-masks.html"><span class="topic-title">Masks</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-compositing-motion.html"><span class="topic-title">Motion Blur</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-compositing-render-passes.html"><span class="topic-title">Render Passes</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-dynamics-fluid.html"><span class="topic-title">Fluids</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-dynamics-ncloth.html"><span class="topic-title">nCloth</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-dynamics-particles.html"><span class="topic-title">Particles</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-dynamics-principles.html"><span class="topic-title">Dynamics Principles</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-lighting-rendering-hdri.html"><span class="topic-title">HDRI</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-lighting-rendering-light-rigs.html"><span class="topic-title">Creating a Light Rig</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-lighting-rendering-linear-workflow.html"><span class="topic-title">Texturing</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-lighting-rendering-mental-ray-sun-and-sky.html"><span class="topic-title">MentalRay Physical Sun and Sky</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-lighting-rendering-mental-ray.html"><span class="topic-title">MentalRay</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-lighting-rendering-principles.html"><span class="topic-title">Lighting and Rendering Principles</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-lighting-rendering-render-passes.html"><span class="topic-title">Render Passes and Compositing</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-lighting-rendering-renderman.html"><span class="topic-title">Renderman</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-lighting-rendering-toon.html"><span class="topic-title">Toon Shading</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-modeling-curves.html"><span class="topic-title">Modeling Curves</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-modeling-polygons.html"><span class="topic-title">Modeling Polygons</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-modeling-principles.html"><span class="topic-title">Modeling</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-modeling-subdivisions.html"><span class="topic-title">Modeling Subdivisions</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-modeling-surfaces.html"><span class="topic-title">Modeling Surfaces</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-rigging-bipeds.html"><span class="topic-title">Rigging Bipeds</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-rigging-principles.html"><span class="topic-title">Rigging Principles</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-rigging-rigid-bodies.html"><span class="topic-title">Rigid Bodies</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-rigging-soft-bodies.html"><span class="topic-title">Soft Bodies</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-scripting-mel.html"><span class="topic-title">Mel Scripting</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-scripting-principles.html"><span class="topic-title">Scripting Principles</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-scripting-python.html"><span class="topic-title">Python Scripting</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-texturing-baking.html"><span class="topic-title">Baking Textures</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-texturing-materials.html"><span class="topic-title">Materials</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-texturing-normal-maps.html"><span class="topic-title">Normal Maps</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-texturing-painting.html"><span class="topic-title">Texture Painting</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-texturing-principles.html"><span class="topic-title">Texturing Principles</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-texturing-shader-networks.html"><span class="topic-title">Shader Networks</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/maya-texturing-uv-mapping.html"><span class="topic-title">UV Mapping</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/presenting-visual-ideas.html"><span class="topic-title">Presenting Visual Ideas for Feedback</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/topics/the-future-of-3d.html"><span class="topic-title">The Future of 3D</span></a></h2>
   <p><p><h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/grading/simple-assignment-description.html"><span class="assessment-title"><span class="assessment-subtitle">Exercise Feedback</span></a></h2>

   <h2><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/syllabus/art314-spring2016-1.html"><span class="syllabus-title">art314</span>: <span class="syllabus-subtitle">3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation - Spring2016</span></a></h2>
   <p><div class="spring-2016">

<h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-01.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 01</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">3D modeling</span></a></h4> <p><article class="post">

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-02.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 02</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Texturing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-03.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 03</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Lighting and rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-04.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 04</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Camera</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-05.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 05</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Rigging</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-06.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 06</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Animating</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-07.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 07</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Dynamics and simulation</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-08.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 08</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Compositing</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-09.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 09</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Scripting for 3D</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-10.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 10</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Realtime rendering</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.

   <h4><a href="/3d-digital-art-and-design--oer/lessons/lesson-11.html"><span class="lesson-title">Lesson 11</span>: <span class="lesson-subtitle">Digital fabrication processes</span></a></h4>
   <p><article class="post">
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Project 2 Statement Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Project 2 Final Submission Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Project 2 Test Renders Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Project 2 Edited Playblasts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Thursday, April 14, 2016
Project 2 Storyboards Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Project 2 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 8 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Thursday, March 24, 2016
Exercise 8 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 8 Documentation

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Project 2 Assigned ( project )

Project 2 Documentation
Project 2 Dropboxes

Exercise 7 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Exercise 7 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 7 Documentation

Exercise 6 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Rigging in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to rigging in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Exercise 6 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 6 Documentation

Introduction to Animation in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to animation in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Project 1 Final Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Final Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Thursday, February 18, 2016
Project 1 Statement Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Project 1 Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Project 1 Lighting Renders Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Project 1 Wireframes Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
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Maya Sculpting and Curve Modeling Tools ( agenda )
Let's take a look at some Maya sculpting and curve modeling workflows.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Project 1 Concepts Due ( project )

Project 1 Documentation

Exercise 5 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Modeling with Booleans and Rendering Masks ( agenda )
We will discuss boolean operations and masks.
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Project 1 Assigned ( project )

Project 1 Documentation
Upload a doc with a link to your Project Folder here (Only do this one time total, not for every milestone submission!)

Displacement Maps and Project 1 Intro ( agenda )
We will discuss displacement maps, sun and sky lighting, and talk about Project 1.
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Exercise 5 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 5 Documentation

Exercise 4 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

IBL and Mentalray Materials Rendering ( agenda )
IBL lighting and Mentalray materials.
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Exercise 4 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 4 Documentation

Exercise 3 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Lighting and Rendering in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to lighting and rendering in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Exercise 3 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 3 Documentation

Modeling in Maya Due ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Introduction to Texturing in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to texturing in Autodesk Maya.
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Modeling in Maya Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 2 Documentation

Exercise 1 Due ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to Modeling in Maya ( agenda )
Introduction to modeling in Autodesk Maya.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Introduction Presentation ( presentation )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.
Exercise 1 Assigned ( exercise )

Exercise 1 Documentation

Introduction to ART 314 - 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation ( agenda )
Introduction to the course. We will discuss the syllabus, Autodesk Maya's interface, and introduce the first assignment.