Courses
Arena Animation International Program (AAIP)
Arena Animation International Program (AAIP) is a 4 Semester course with options of specialization in
i) 3Ds Max & Maya and ii) VFX.
The Animation Industry in India is expected to touch Rs. 4500 crore by 2012*! Become a part of this industry with the Arena Animation International Program.
Duration
33 months, 4 semesters, 2D & advanced 3D animation course with a focus on portfolio development.
What’s special about AAIP?
- High-end Visual Effects
- 2D & 3D Animation
- Digital Art & Design
- Show-reel Development
- Advanced Learning Tools
Classes
Classes are typically held 3 times a week for about 2 hours per session.
Eligibility
Those who have completed Class 12 are eligible to apply.
Why AAIP with Arena?
- Industry-relevant Curriculum
- Latest software in Animation including 3DS Max & Maya
- Learn all techniques of animation, including stop motion (clay animation)
- Certified Faculty
- High-end Infrastructure
- State-of-the-Art Studio
- Specialization in area of interest
- Portfolio Development
365 Days Career Support!
- 100% Placement Assistance#
- Job Fairs
- Career Seminars
- Industry Interaction
- Studio Tours
- Creative Workshops
Learning Outcome
AAIP - 3DS Max & Maya
- Semester 1:This semester lays the foundation for learning design, sketching and graphics skills.
- Semester 2:This semester lays the foundation for learning design, sketching and graphics skills. This semester enhances skills in anatomy study, storyboarding, 2D animation, and audio-video editing.
- Semester 3:This semester covers 3D animation and special effects using Autodesk Max.
- Semester 4:This semester covers modeling, texturing, lighting, rigging, and animating using industry preferred animation software – Autodesk Maya.
AAIP - VFX
- Semester 1: This semester lays the foundation for learning design, sketching and graphics skills.
- Semester 2: This semester enhances skills in anatomy study, storyboarding, 2D animation, and audio-video editing.
- Semester 3: This semester covers modeling, texturing, lighting, rigging, and animating using industry preferred animation software – Autodesk Maya.
- Semester 4: This semester covers digital compositing using NUKE.
Career options after AAIP
- Illustrator
- Graphic Artist
- Layout Designer
- Design Specialist
- Audio Editor
- Storyboard Artist
- Video Editor
- Flash Animator
- 3D Artist
- 3D Animator
- Modeller
- Rigger
- Character Animator
- 3D Compositor
AAIP 3DS Max & Maya Modules

Semester 1
Design Suite
Overview
Learn design, sketching & graphics skills.
Modules
- Design and Visualization Fundamentals
- Graphics & IllustrationFundamentals
- Typography Techniques
- Creative Illustrations
- Creating Artworks
- Image magic
- Media publishing
- Print Portfolio
Software taught
- Adobe Illustrator
- CorelDRAW
- Adobe Photoshop Extended
- Adobe Indesign
Semester 2
2D Design & Animation Suite
Overview
Enhance skills in anatomy study, storyboarding, 2D animation & audio-video editing.
Modules

- Anatomy study
- Concepts of 2D Animation
- Storyboarding for Animation
- Working with audio
- Video streaming & editing
- 2D Digital Animation
- Basic Scripting and Interactivity
- 2D Animation Portfolio
Software taught
- Sound Forge / Adobe Audition
- Adobe Premier Pro
- Adobe Flash Professional
- Action Script 3.0
Semester 3
3D Animation Suite
Overview
Study 3D animation & special effects.
Modules

- Claymation: A stop-motion animation technique
- 3D basics: Modeling to animation
- Modeling with 3D
- Lights, camera & materials
- 3D Motion Graphics & FX
- Rendering with V-Ray
- Digital FX
- 3D Animation Portfolio
Software taught
- Stop Motion Pro/ Monkey Jump
- 3ds Max
- 3ds Max V-Ray
- Adobe After Effects Professional
Semester 4
Advanced 3D Animation & Portfolio Development
Overview
Advanced 3D animation techniques with specialization in the area of interest & portfolio development.
Modules

- 3D Modeling
- Digital Sculpting
- Texturing
- Lighting and Rendering
- Rigging
- Character animation
- Dynamics and Realistic Features
- Matchmoving & Camera tracking
- Portfolio
Software taught
- Maya Unlimited
- MAYA Unlimited with Match Mover
- Z Brush
Interested? join AAIP 3DS Max & Maya
AAIP VFX

Semester 1
Design Suite
Overview
Learn design, sketching & graphics skills.
Modules
- Design and Visualization Fundamentals
- Graphics & IllustrationFundamentals
- Typography Techniques
- Creative Illustrations
- Creating Artworks
- Image magic
- Media publishing
- Print Portfolio
Software taught
- Adobe Illustrator
- CorelDRAW
- Adobe Photoshop Extended
- Adobe Indesign
Semester 2
2D Design & Animation Suite
Overview
Enhance skills in anatomy study, storyboarding, 2D animation & audio-video editing.
Modules

- Anatomy study
- Concepts of 2D Animation
- Storyboarding for Animation
- Working with audio
- Video streaming & editing
- 2D Digital Animation
- Basic Scripting and Interactivity
- 2D Animation Portfolio
Software taught
- Sound Forge / Adobe Audition
- Adobe Premier Pro
- Adobe Flash Professional
- Action Script 3.0
Semester 3
Advanced 3D Animation
Overview
Study 3D animation & special effects.
Modules

- 3D Basics - Modeling to Animation
- 3D Modeling
- Digital Sculpting
- Texturing
- Lighting and Rendering
- Rigging
- Character Animation
- Dynamics and Realistic Features
- Matchmoving and Camera Tracking
- 3D Animation Portfolio
Software taught
- MAYA Unlimited
- MAYA Unlimited with Match Mover
- Zbrush
Semester 4
VFX
Overview
Advanced 3D animation techniques with specialization in the area of interest & portfolio development.
Modules

- Introduction
- Rotoscope
- Wire removal
- Colour Correction
- Green/ Blue screen
- Matchmoving & Camera tracking
- Matte Painting
- Matchmoving & camera tracking
- Rotoscope and Matchmoving in Mocha
- Portfolio Demo Reel
Software taught
- Nuke
- NukeX
- Mocha
- Adobe Photoshop
Interested? join AAIP VFX
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Address
Arena Animation - Chowringhee
60, Chowringhee Road, Kol-20
(Beside Rabindra Sadan Metro Stn)
(033) 40061155



