Advanced Certificate in 3D Character Design: Hard Surfaces

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The Advanced Certificate in 3D Character Design: Hard Surfaces is a comprehensive course that equips learners with the essential skills needed for career advancement in the 3D design industry. This course focuses on hard surface modeling, teaching learners how to create detailed and realistic characters using industry-standard tools such as Maya and ZBrush.

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The course covers advanced techniques in character design, including anatomy, proportion, and stylization. With a strong emphasis on practical application, learners will complete a series of projects that demonstrate their ability to create compelling 3D characters for use in film, television, and video games. In today's digital age, there is a high demand for skilled 3D character designers. By completing this course, learners will have the opportunity to showcase their skills to potential employers, increasing their chances of landing a job in this exciting and growing field. Furthermore, the course provides learners with a strong foundation in 3D character design, preparing them for further study and specialization in related areas such as animation, rigging, and texturing. In summary, the Advanced Certificate in 3D Character Design: Hard Surfaces is an important course for anyone looking to advance their career in the 3D design industry. By providing learners with essential skills and practical experience, this course prepares them for success in a high-demand field and sets them on a path towards a rewarding and fulfilling career.

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Unit 1: Introduction to 3D Character Design & Hard Surfaces
Unit 2: 3D Modeling Software Proficiency
Unit 3: Understanding Hard Surface Materials & Textures
Unit 4: Character Design Anatomy & Proportions
Unit 5: Advanced 3D Modeling Techniques for Hard Surfaces
Unit 6: Organic Modeling for Character Design
Unit 7: Realistic Lighting & Rendering for Hard Surface Characters
Unit 8: Advanced Rigging for Hard Surface Characters
Unit 9: Motion Capture & Animation Techniques
Unit 10: Portfolio Creation & Presentation for 3D Character Design

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  • Basic understanding of the subject matter
  • Proficiency in English language
  • Computer and internet access
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.

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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:

  • Not accredited by a recognized body
  • Not regulated by an authorized institution
  • Complementary to formal qualifications

You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.

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