Course detail

Computer technologies in spatial art (tools and procedurs in virtual space - winter)

FaVU-1PT-ZAcad. year: 2012/2013

Introduction to 3D software for low and high polygone modelling, licensed software vs. freeware, 3D conversion tools, import and export between software. Available tools for the making of 3D interactive visualization.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Mgr. Tomáš Medek

Department

Sculpture Studio (ASO)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will have a basic orientaion in the 3D software and will be able to choose the best one for the implementaion of their pwn project.

Prerequisites

Basic PC skills.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations..

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Non-classified, two credits.

Course curriculum

1. Various types of modelling programs, 3d – DeepExploration
2. High polygon modeling, voxel modeling, Z Brush, 3d Coat, Modo 3d, Clay tools, Freeform, Terragen
3) Low polygon modelling – Maya 3d , Softimage XSI , Blender, Cinema 4d, 3dS Max, Strata 3d, Houdini
4. NURBS geometric modelling, Rhinoceros , PowerNurbs
5. Technical modelling, AutoCAD, SolidWorks
6. 3D visualizations Unity 3d, CryEngine, Unreal Engine 3, Blender
7. Texturing, procedural and raster textures (Softimage XSI, BodyPaintu 3D , Z Brush, Photoshop)
8. Animation (Nuke, Softimage XSI, Cinema 4d, Poser 3d)

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Students will learn about the various types of 3D software and the general issues of 3D modelling.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Attendance at lectures - 70%

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme Bachelor's

    branch AS1 , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Mgr. Tomáš Medek

Seminar

13 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Mgr. Tomáš Medek