course

Course Credit:  3

This course focuses on rendering and designing as it pertains to vehicles, spaceships and robot designs for the game and entertainment industry. Emphasis is on high-level design and presentation skills, and building finished portfolio pages. Each student will develop a clear understanding of how to design vehicles and/or robots using a variety of rendering techniques, gestures, shapes, forms, storytelling and color application. Students will learn the importance of time management, and will be expected to work efficiently as individuals as well as in teams. Our primary tools will be Photoshop, Blender, Google Sketchup, and the Wacom tablet. The course will include lectures, demonstrations, class discussions, and critiques.