Basics of 3D animation and simulation

3D computer animation: development, history, overview
Animation pipeline, production stages
Basic animation techniques
Key frames, defining key states of objects and key poses of characters, interpolation
Basic change operations (shift, rotation, scaling)
Animating with modifiers
Animation along the path, constraints and motion control
Morphing and 3D shape interpolation
Animating textures, lights and cameras
Basic character animation (hierarchy, controls, bones, skin)
Basic animation of technical objects
Particle systems, flocks and autonomous agents.
Dynamic objects simulations (collision, hair and fur, cloth, rigid and soft bodies).
Simulating liquids, gases, plants and other natural phenomena
Selected topics on using 3D animations

Level	Year	Semester		ETCS
1	3	6		4

Level	Year	Semester		ETCS
1	3	6		4

Lectures	Seminars	Practise	Other	Σ
15	15	30	0	60

Teacher	Tanja Nuša Kočevar Helena Gabrijelčič Tomc
Assistant	Matevž Hribernik Andrej Iskra
Technician	Uroš Batič

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