Our Animation Curriculum

Our Animation Curriculum is designed to provide a structured and practical learning pathway for aspiring animators. It covers core areas such as the principles of animation, character design, storyboarding, motion techniques, and the effective use of industry-relevant tools.

Beginner

1. Software User Interface (Focus on Blender)

  • Navigation
  • Getting familiar with the tools
  • Setting Projects
  • Basic key framing

2. Introduction to 3D Animation

  • Bouncing ball
  • Pendulum swing

3. Modelling 3D Animation

  • Modelling objects. i.e. cups, mobile phones, chairs etc.
  • Texturing
  • Lighting
  • Project compilation (Compilation of Reel)

Intermediate

1. The 12 Principles of Animation and their application

2. Rigging

3. Character Animation

  • Balance maintenance
  • Locating the center of gravity (Depicting weight)
  • Striking strong and appealing poses
  • Work flow from blocking to spine

4. Body Mechanics

  • Jump, walk circle, run circle
  • Getting inspiration from references
  • Bi character movement

5. Working with graph editor

6. Facial animation and lip sync

7. Texturing, lighting and rendering

8. Portfolio development

9. Project showcase


Contact

47, Oba Yekini Street, Ikate- Elegushi, Lekki, Lagos.

  • Telephone : +2349087978878
  • Email : theanimationinstituteng@gmail.com
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