The AD3D EDGE Plus course at MAAC trains you in the entire process of animation filmmaking, pre-production, production, and post-production. You will get trained on the latest animation software and become a master at understanding new-age production workflow. Widen the scope of learning and get trained to become a skilled animator ready to rock the world of graphics and motion.
Course Duration: 602 HRS
Course Content
Term I
- Fundamentals of Visual Design
- Digital Design
- Basics of Film Making
- Layout & Animatics
- Generative AI for Digital Creators - Imagery
- Generative AI for Digital Creators - Video & Audio
- Video and Sound Editing
- Basics of Compositing
- Introduction to Digital Content
Term II
- Introduction to 3D World
- 3D Design
- Introduction to Texturing
- Fundamentals of CG Lighting
- Lighting & Rendering in V-Ray
- Hierarchy, Connections & Character Set-up
- Introduction to 3D Animation
- Dynamics and FX
Term III
- 3D Modeling
- PBR Texturing
- Advanced CG Lighting
- Prop & Character Setup
- Lighting & Rendering in Arnold
- 3D Animation
- Particles, Dynamics & Advanced Effects in Bifrost
Term IV
- Cloth Simulation & FX
- Hair Grooming with X-Gen
- Virtual Cinematography
- Photogrammetry Workflow
- Real-Time PBR Texturing
- Visual Design for Games
- Realtime 3D
Modeling & Texturing
- Art & Technical Aesthetics
- Inorganic Modeling
- Stylised Character
- Realistic Character
- Low Poly Character for Games
- Digital Sculpting
Lighting
- Fundamentals of CG Lighting
- Design & Colour Theory
- CG Lighting & Use of Shaders
- Lighting Environments
- Advanced Shaders
- Production Tips & Tricks
Animation
- Animation Foundation
- Character Animation & Body Dynamics
- Basic Performance Animation
- Advanced Performance Animation
3D Archi & Product Design
- Fundamentals of Computer Aided Design
- 3D Architectural & Event Design
- Event & Stall Design Visualization
- Advanced 3D Visualisation
- Real-Time 3D Visualisation
- 3D Product Design & Visualisation
Software Covered
- Autodesk® Maya®
- Autodesk® 3ds Max®
- Adobe Photoshop
- Quixel Mixer
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Premiere
- Adobe Stager
- Adobe Audition
- V-Ray
- Adobe Substance 3D Painter
- Marvellous Designer
- Unreal Engine
- Adobe Sampler
- ChatGPT
- Deepseek
- Leonardo AI
- Midjourney
- Sora
- Runway ML
- ElevenLabs
- Suno AI
Specialization Tracks
CareerX
Semester 1
StoryTelling: Multi-platform narratives for Film, Games, and XR.
Art Direction: Visual impact via mood, color, and composition.
World Building: Narrative-driven environment design.
Studio Pipeline: Professional workflows, timelines, and approvals.
Gen AI Power: AI-driven ideation, storyboarding, and previz.
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3D Pipeline: Mastering departmental workflows and deadlines.
Asset Workflow: Creating production-ready assets without errors.
Scene Optimization: Using proxies, LODs, and instancing for performance.
LookDev & Lighting: Cinematic lighting using practical references.
Animation: Transforming storyboards into shots with clear body mechanics.
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Studio Workflow: Execute professional workflows from modeling to final texturing.
Asset Optimization: Build optimized, production-ready assets with clean topology.
VFX Integration: Master CG-to-plate matching through lighting and LookDev.
Performance Driven Animation: Create story-driven performances with precise body mechanics.
Gen AI Integration: Leverage GenAI for rapid ideation and production optimization
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Character FX: Solving hair, fur, and cloth simulation issues.
Real-Time Worlds: Building optimized, game-ready environments.
Unreal Cinematics: Mastering real-time lighting and mood.
Gen AI LookDev: Enhancing visual development via Gen AI.
Studio Portfolio: Finalizing professional-grade showcases.
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Module 1: Freelance Fundamentals & Gig Economy
Explore creative career pathways.
Identify strengths and niche.
Build job-ready portfolios.
Learn pricing and client skills.
Practice professional ethics.
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Set up a production-ready workspace.
Adopt the production workflow.
Master project management basics.
Work effectively in teams.
Develop a deadline-driven mindset.
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Decode creative briefs with ease.
Pitch creative projects with clarity
Confident presentation across pitches.
Professional feedback management.
Master portfolio presentation strategies.
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Build a strong professional identity.
Use online platforms strategically.
Professional Network building
Plan long-term career growth.
Master remote and hybrid teamwork.
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Navigate the creator economy ecosystem.
Adopt a value-driven creative and business mindset.
Explore monetization and revenue frameworks.
Safeguard intellectual property and creative assets.
Manage finances for long-term sustainability.
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Step into the world of 3D innovation with MAAC's 3D & Real-Time Design Plus program, designed to equip you with the skills for gaming, VFX, architectural visualization, and interactive media. Covering 3D modeling, CG lighting, digital sculpting, photogrammetry, and real-time workflows, this course blends creative design with technical expertise through hands-on training, industry-leading tools, and expert mentorship.
Course Duration: 384 HRS
Course Content
Term I
- Fundamentals of Visual Design
- Introduction to Digital Content
- Digital Design
- Basics of Filmmaking
- World of Generative AI
- Layout & Animatics
- Video & Sound Editing
- Basics of Compositing
Term II
- Introduction to Maya
- 3D Modeling
- PBR Texturing
- Advanced CG Lighting
- Lighting & Rendering in Arnold
- Prop & Character Setup
- 3D Animation
- Particles, Dynamics & Advanced Effects with Bifrost
Term III
- Digital Sculpting & Advanced CG Modeling
- Photogrammetry Workflow
- Visual Design for Games
- Realtime 3D
- Cloth Simulation & FX
Software Covered
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Premiere
- Adobe Audition
- Autodesk® 3ds Max®
- Autodesk® Maya®
- Adobe Substance 3D Painter
- Adobe Sampler
- Maxon ZBrush
- Marvellous Designer
- Unreal
- Storyboarder
- ChatGPT
- Leonardo AI
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Ever wondered what goes into creating animated masterpieces like Frozen and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse? From captivating characters to stunning visual effects, every frame is a seamless blend of creativity, technology, and storytelling. MAAC’s 3D Animation Filmmaking course is a comprehensive career program designed to equip students with essential industry skills. Covering key aspects like pre-production, storyboarding, filmmaking, and character animation, this course combines theoretical learning with hands-on training.
Course Duration: 432 HRS
Course Content
Course Features
- Fundamentals of Visual Design
- Basics of Filmmaking
- Digital Design
- Video & Sound Editing
- 3D Modeling
- PBR Texturing
- Advanced CG Lighting
- Prop & Character Setup
- 3D Animation
- Particles, Dynamics & Advanced Effects
Software Covered
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Premiere
- Adobe Audition
- Autodesk® Maya®
- Adobe Substance 3D Painter
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DAFM is an intensive one-year program that blends animation, cinematography, character design, modeling, texturing, lighting, and 3D animation to shape you into a versatile creative professional. Covering everything from storyboarding to visual effects, this course provides hands-on training in industry-standard tools, equipping you with the skills to craft visually compelling stories where imagination meets technology.
Course Duration: 288 HRS
Course Content
Course Features
- Fundamentals of Visual Design
- Basics of Filmmaking
- Digital Design
- Video & Sound Editing
- 3D Modeling
- PBR Texturing
- Advanced CG Lighting
- Prop & Character Setup
- 3D Animation
- Particles, Dynamics & Advanced Effects
Software Covered
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Premiere
- Adobe Audition
- Autodesk 3DS Max
- Vray
- Storyboarder
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