CGT 241 Spring ‘08

 

Date

Lecture

Topic

Reading

Lab

Due

1-7

1-1

Intro to Course

Animator’s Survival Kit  Through pg. 34

 

 

1-9

1-2

Overview of animation

 

Intro to Maya

 

1-14

2-1

Polygon Modeling 1

Art of Maya – Modeling Chapter

 

 

1-16

2-2

Polygon Modeling 2

 

Project 1 Tutorial

 

1-21

3-1 (MLK)

 

 

 

 

1-23

3-2

Design Research and Ortho set-up

 

Project 2 – Lesson 7-8

Project 1 Tutorial

1-28

4-1

Pre-Visualization

 

 

 

1-30

4-2

Story & Script

 

Project 2 – Lesson 9

 

2-4

5-1

NURBS Modeling 1

Art of Maya – Modeling Chapter

 

 

2-6

5-2

NURBS Modeling 2

 

Project 2 – Lesson 10

Project 2 Lessons 7-9

2-11

6-1

Texture & Shading 1

Art of Maya – Materials & Textures

 

 

2-13

6-2

Camera & Lighting 1

Art of Maya –Digital Cinematography

Project 2 – Lesson 11-12

 

2-18

7-1

Animation 1

Animator’s Survival Kit  Through pg. 83

 

 

2-20

7-2

Animation 2

Art of Maya – Animation

Project 2 – Lesson 13-14

 

2-25

8-1

Texture & Shading 2

 

 

 

2-27

8-2

Rendering 1

 

 

Project 2 Lessons 10-14

3-3

9-1

Rendering 2

 

 

 

3-5

9-2

Mid-Term Exam

 

 

 

3-17

10-1

 

 

 

 

3-19

10-2

 

 

 

 

3-24

11-1

 

 

 

 

3-26

11-2

 

 

 

 

3-31

12-1

 

 

 

 

4-2

12-2

 

 

 

 

4-7

13-1

 

 

 

 

4-9

13-2

 

 

 

 

4-14

14-1

 

 

 

 

4-16

14-2

 

 

 

 

4-21

15-1

 

 

 

 

4-23

15-2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1-16-08