Courses
- Arena Animation Pro
- Arena Animation International Program (AAIP)
- Arena Animation Academy Specialist Programme (AAASP)
- DAE - Animation Film Making
- Arena Multimedia Specialist Programme (AMSP)
- Graphics & Web Design (GWD)
- Game Art & Design
- B.Sc. in Multimedia & Animation
- Diploma in Graphic Design
- Diploma in Web Design
- Short-term courses
Arena Animation Academy Specialist Program (AAASP)*
Duration
31 months, 5 semesters, 3D animation course.
Classes
Classes are typically held 3 times a week for about 90 minutes per session.
Eligibility
Those who have completed Class 12 are eligible to apply.
Course highlights
- Complete 3D Animation career program.
- Study upgraded versions of software like Adobe Illustrator, CorelDraw, Photoshop, Sound Forge, Adobe Premier, Macromedia Flash, Dreamweaver, 3D Max & Maya.
- Laddered learning – learn animation in increasing order of complexity.
- Industry visits & workshops.
- Make a portfolio every semester based on what was learnt that semester. This portfolio is a requirement for successful completion of AAASP & comes in handy during placements.
- E-Projects.
- Specialization in area of interest.
- Create Portfolio Demo Reel in the area of interest.
- AAASP includes value additions in the form of communication & personality development sessions.
- Avail interest-free loans to join.
AAASP modules
Illustration & Graphics Suite
Overview
In this semester, the student learns sketching and graphics skills including digital graphics skills.
Modules
- Fundamentals of computers, multimedia & Internet
- Basic art
- Concepts of graphics & illustration
- Creating illustrations
- Sketching practice
- Image magic
- Project: Illustration portfolio
2D Design & Animation Suite
Overview
The second semester enhances skills in anatomy study, storyboarding, 2D animation, audio & video editing.
Modules
- Anatomy study
- Concepts of 2D animation
- Concepts of storyboarding
- Storyboarding with Toon Boom Storyboard (TBS)
- Working with audio
- Video streaming & editing
- Graphics & animation with Flash
- Scripting with Flash
- Advanced Scripting with Flash
- Web Weaver
Project
2D animation portfolio
3D Animation Suite
Overview
Covers 3D animation & special effects.
Modules
- Concepts of 3D animation
- Modeling with 3D
- Lights, camera & animation
- Painting 3D objects
- Character animation & Visual FX
- Concepts of Digital Filmmaking
- Visual FX
Project
3D Animation portfolio
Higher Diploma in Character Animation
Overview
Covers high–end (advanced) 3D character animation.
Modules
- Modeling with Maya
- Texturing with Maya
- Lighting & rendering with Maya
- Rigging with Maya
- Character animation with Maya
Project
Character animation portfolio
Specialization & portfolio development suite
Overview
Covers advanced Maya tools with specialization in the area of interest & portfolio development.
Modules
- Paint effects & dynamics using Maya
- Realistic features with Maya
- Character animation with Motion Builder
- Specialization
- Project: Portfolio demo reel
Project
Portfolio demo reel
*Course not available at Arena centres in the East region