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History of Textiles

Study traditional textiles of Asia, Africa, and the Americas, including Western textile design from prehistory to the present. You will also focus on late 19th- and early 20th-century textile use in interiors, clothing, and cars.

Materials

Cultivate your sense of materiality. You’ll gain knowledge to select and specify finishes, fabrics, and furnishings based on aesthetics, durability, environmental attributes, and industry standards.

Introduction to Construction Documents

Hand-draft your interior architectural construction documents, including floor, lighting, electrical, furniture, and finish plans. You’ll apply lettering, line weight, dimensions, and graphic symbols to interior sections, elevations, details, and schedules.

Process and Illustration

Illustrators are creative problem solvers. Building on concepts for various topics and aimed at different markets, you’ll hone your compositional skills while exploring different techniques for creating compelling art for multiple markets.

User Experience Design

Design intuitive product experiences by understanding a target audience and the devices they interact with. You’ll explore the user experience design process while utilizing industry standard tools and artificial intelligence.

150 Years of American Illustration

Who were the significant American illustrators of the mid-19th to 21st century? Considering the printing and advertising capabilities of the time, you’ll analyze illustration’s techniques, styles, and its influences on social and cultural patterns.

Character Design

Through the exciting process of character design students will learn how to quickly combine a variety of simple shapes to lay the groundwork for creating detailed character designs. Students will explore the own characters and animals in various action poses and create Expression Sheets developing individual personalities. Students will learn… Read More

3D Character Animation 3

Apply acting and performance methods to character animation. You’ll take an in-depth look at character acting, action, game animation, lip-sync, facial expressions, subtext, and reference. (This course is cross-listed with ANM 620.)

Film Language Studio

Gain visual storytelling skills by shooting and directing short scenes. You’ll use the camera as an optical tool to learn bracketing, depth of field, shot size, framing, composition, and more.

Organic Modeling 2

Model organic characters like professional visual effect studio modelers. This course further develops comprehensive instruction in Zbrush software for high resolution organic modeling. Course concepts include model retopology, character concept design, polypainting and texturing, transform and decimation tools, and rendering model turntables. (This course is cross-listed with ANM 413.)