CGVC 221 - Introduction to 3D Illustration

3 Credits.

Explores the creation of 3D imagery for use in both print and interactive media. Major topics include the fundamentals of 3D modeling; including materials, textures, and surfacing, as well as lighting and scene creation. Project workflow and appropriate file formats for print and screen-based delivery are covered as students work through a series of progressively more complex illustration projects. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

Prerequisite(s): CGVC 120 and CGVC 121, or written permission from program coordinator required. This course may not be offered in all semesters, see registration schedule