Visual Effects (VFX)

From flying cars to flying superheroes! Create high-quality visual effects (VFX) for films, TV, advertisements & games.

With MAAC's Visual Effects courses, become a part of the aggressively growing VFX industry that plays a crucial role in almost every movie these days. The demand for trained professionals in Visual Effects is growing at a fast pace. At MAAC, we design courses, which introduce you to industry-specific software like Fusion, Nuke, 3ds Max, Mocha and train you in the fundamentals and technical skills required to be a successful VFX artist.

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With this course, begin your VFX training with the fundamentals and go on to master the advanced techniques of VFX artistry.

Course Content

  • Pre-production
  • Storyboarding
  • Cinematography
  • Stop-motion
  • Digital design
  • Layer based compositing
  • Clean plate & wire removal
  • Motion graphics
  • 3D design
  • Advanced particle effects
  • Cloth FX
  • Pyrotechnics
  • Rigid body simulations
  • Fluid simulation
  • Realistic rendering techniques
  • Advanced compositing
  • Concepts of set extension & CG integration
  • Node based compositing
  • Match moving & camera tracking
  • Stereoscopic conversion
  • Editing with FCP
  • Realistic digital environments
  • Procedural FX workflow
  • Project & case studies for motion graphics
  • Project-FX shot with miniature models
  • Basics of photography
  • Realistic rendering techniques
  • Wire removal

Software Covered

  • 3ds Max
  • Fusion
  • Mocha
  • Silhouette
  • PFTrack
  • Nuke
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Thinking Particles
  • Fume FX
  • Ray Fire
  • Real Flow
  • VUE
  • Houdini
  • New-Age Software
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Adobe Audition

Career Options

  • FX Artist
  • Motion Graphics Artist
  • Compositor
  • Camera Tracker
  • Match Moving Artist
  • Matte Painter
  • Clean-up Artist
  • BG Prep Artist
  • VFX Generalist
  • Stereoscopy Artist
  • Depth Artist
  • Video Editor
  • Pre-Viz Artist
  • Roto Artist
  • Paint Artist

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This is an intensive course that focuses on the aesthetic & technical processes of VFX. You will get to study a detailed curriculum, along with studio-like learning experience, to excel in the VFX industry.

Course Content

  • Digital design
  • Basics of Photography
  • Layer based compositing
  • Clean plate & wire removal
  • Stereoscopic pipeline
  • Node based compositing
  • Projection for visual effects
  • 3D Design
  • Advanced particle effects
  • Cloth FX
  • Pyrotechnics
  • Advanced Compositing
  • Concepts of Set Extension & CG Integration
  • Match moving & Camera tracking
  • VFX case-studies

Software Covered

  • Fusion
  • RealFlow
  • PFTrack
  • Nuke
  • 3ds Max
  • Autodesk Mudbox
  • FumeFX
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Mocha

Career Options

  • Compositor
  • Match Moving Artist
  • FX Artist
  • Pre-Viz Artist
  • Motion Graphics Artist
  • Roto Artist
  • Clean-up Artist
  • BG Prep Artist
  • Paint Artist

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This course will train you in the essentials of the last stage of film production that has the creation of actual look & feel. Get equipped to excel in Rotoscopy, Match Moving and BG Prep, compositing & Editing.

Course Content

  • Basics of filmmaking
  • Digital design
  • Video editing
  • Sound editing
  • Layer-based compositing
  • Art of Rotoscopy
  • Match moving
  • Camera tracking
  • Title graphics
  • Audio-video synchronisation
  • Node-based compositing
  • Stereoscopic pipeline
  • 3D camera projection
  • Live action compositing
  • Editing with FCP

Software Covered

  • Final cut Pro
  • Nuke
  • PFTrack
  • Mocha
  • Silhouette
  • Fusion
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Audition
  • Adobe Premier
  • Adobe Photoshop

Career Options

  • Compositor
  • Roto Artist
  • Paint Artist
  • BG Prep Artist
  • Stereo Depth Grade Artist
  • Match Moving Artist
  • Motion Graphics Artist
  • Video Editor

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