Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Week 11 2010

Nov. 1-5, 2010

Simple Object: #7 (Use Boolean Operation)





Assignment: Cartoon Idea (Develop a Character)

Monday, September 27, 2010

Week 6 2010

Sept 27-30, 2010

Assignment: Chess Pieces

Description: Use the spin tool to create six different chess pieces.

From Blender


Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Week 2

August 31-September 3, 2010

Assignment: Boxing Robots 100 pts
Model two robots fighting in a boxing rink. Add detail and color.



Color

Saturday, August 28, 2010

Week 1b

Assignment: Simple robot 50 pts
Create a simple man or robot by extruding out the faces on a cube.



Basics 1: Tumbling, Navigating, Manipulators: Translate, Scale, Rotate


Basics 2: Edit Mode: Vertex, Edge, Face


Bleder: Extruding

Sunday, August 22, 2010

Week 1

August 23-27, 2010

Welcome to 3D animation. This semester you will be learning how to use two or more 3D programs. 3D takes lots of patience and practice but can be very rewarding. Each week you will be given an assignment and also be required to model a simple object on your own. Each model you create you will be required to take 3 different angels and place it into an electronic portfolio.

Assignment:
-Disclosure 50 pts.
-Simple man 50 pts.
-Model 1 50 pts

Monday, April 26, 2010

Week ??

April 26-30, 2010



Assignment
-Watch the video Tutorlas
-Create a simple object in Maya



To learn more check out these video tutorials.

http://www.wonderhowto.com/

www.softwaretrainingtutorials.com/maya-8.php

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Week 27

March 1-5, 2010

Assignment:Texture Background to chess board

From 3D-Animation



Texture Background


Texture Object

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Week 25

Feb. 16-19, 2010

Assignment
-Model 4 50 pts
-Chess Piece 50 pts

Design all your chess pieces and a chess board.

Spin Tool



Chessboard

Friday, February 12, 2010

Week 24

Feb. 8-12, 2010

Assignment
-Model 3 50 pts
-Add Color to Mountains 50 pts

Monday, February 1, 2010

Week 23

Feb. 1-5, 2010

Assignments
-Model 2 50pts
-Building in the Mountains 100 pts


New Tools

Quick Render (Shift+P)

Subdivide (Edit Mode: W)

Knife (Edit Mode: K)

Adding Lights

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Week 22

January 25-29, 2010

Assignment: Boxing Robots 100 pts
Model two robots fighting in a boxing rink. Add detail and color.



Color

Friday, January 22, 2010

Week 21

January 20-22, 2010

Assignment: Simple robot 50 pts
Create a simple man or robot by extruding out the faces on a cube.



Basics 1: Tumbling, Navigating, Manipulators: Translate, Scale, Rotate


Basics 2: Edit Mode: Vertex, Edge, Face


Bleder: Extruding

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

3D Graphics & Animation

Welcome to 3D Graphics & Animation. We will be using Blender and Maya to learn how to model, texture, light, animate and render 3D projects.

Blender Assignments