Certificate in 2D Animation
November 1, 2023 8:57 amCERTIFICATION
2D
ANIMATION
online course
CERTIFICATION IN 2D ANIMATION
The objective of this Certificate in 2D Animation program is to enable students to sharpen their specialized skills in any of the 2D modules. Students are initially introduced to basic drawing & design skills, which are essential foundation requirements. It enables a broader understanding of the context of design. Learning is supplemented by case studies and other interactive sessions which are a value addition.
Students graduating from this program find rewarding careers as 2D Animator, BG Artist , Paint Artist, Compositor, Layout Artist as well as creative directors, production managers, consultants and designers in many organizations such as Green Gold Animation, Xentrix Studios, MPC, Technicolor, Maukta VFX, FireFly creative studio, Ubisoft, Dream11, TCS, Cognizant, etc. They also have the option to work as freelancers in various production houses in India and abroad, or can even become entrepreneurs.
Course Fee
₹ 30,000 /-
Qualification
10+2 or Above
Duration
4 Months
Course Type
certification
Our Recognitions Speaks
Creative Mentors was honored for its excellency in animation education industry
WHAT WE TEACH
In the world of 2D animation, there are several core subjects and concepts that students need to understand and master to create compelling and engaging animations. These core subjects include:
1. Drawing Fundamentals: A strong foundation in drawing is essential for 2D animation. Understanding principles like perspective, anatomy, and character design is crucial.
2. Storyboarding: Storyboarding involves planning out the sequence of shots in an animation. It helps in visualizing the story and ensuring that it flows smoothly.
3. Animation Principles: These are the fundamental principles that govern all animation, whether 2D or 3D. Key principles include timing, spacing, squash and stretch, anticipation, and follow-through.
4. Character Animation: Understanding how to bring characters to life is a significant aspect of 2D animation. Animators need to know how to create appealing and expressive character movements.
5. Background Design: Backgrounds set the stage for the animation. Learning how to design and create backgrounds that complement the story is essential.
6. Color Theory: Understanding color theory is crucial for creating visually pleasing and emotionally resonant animations. Color choices can convey mood and tone.
7. Software Proficiency: Familiarity with 2D animation software, such as Adobe Animate, Toon Boom Harmony, or TVPaint, is a practical requirement for 2D animators.
8. Editing and Post-Production: Learning to edit and compile animation sequences, adding transitions, and finalizing the project is a critical part of the animation process.
9. Compositing: Compositing involves combining different elements, such as characters and backgrounds, to create the final animation. Knowledge of compositing software is important.
10. Traditional vs. Digital Techniques: Familiarity with both traditional hand-drawn techniques and digital tools can provide a broader range of skills and creative options.
These core subjects are the building blocks of 2D animation. Students can choose to specialize in certain areas, such as character animation, background design, or special effects, depending on their interests and career goals. However, a well-rounded understanding of all these subjects will make for a more versatile and skilled animator.
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ADMISSION PROCESS
Creative Mentors Animation, Gaming and VFX School is looking for dedicated students who want to become tomorrow’s art and design leaders. We seek innovators, storytellers, collaborators, problem solvers, dreamers, leaders—all are welcome here.
