ARENA ANIMATION INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM VFX (AAIP - VFX)
Arena Animation International Program – Visual Effects (AAIP – VFX) is an intensive career course that will train you in all aspects of visual effects. The course helps you create special effects for films, TV shows, ads, games, digital media, etc. You can learn 3D modeling, digital sculpting, character animation, rotoscopy, and more.
NEW MODULES
Golaem Crowd: The battle scenes in the movie ‘300’ were created using crowd simulation, as was the animal army in ‘The Chronicles of Narnia’. Instead of creating crowd scenes manually, you can now create large crowds within minutes. With Arena, you learn & experience the latest tool used in Hollywood to create crowd simulations.
Create different types of characters to show a crowd in a stadium, in a battle zone, in a race or competition, etc. Basically, wherever you need to show a number of people or characters together in a scene, you can use this software to create them quickly and beautifully.
By 2020, the worth of the Indian VFX industry is expected to be Rs. 9000 crores*. Hollywood, Bollywood, TV shows, ads – each of these use visual effects to produce high-quality output. From car blasts in a live-action film to leaves blowing in an animated movie, all the effects are designed and created by special effects artists. You can be one of these highly-paid, in-demand, talented artists!

Classes are held 2 hours a day for 3 days a week. Choose a suitable batch time between 8 AM to 8 PM. You can also complete this course quickly by attending extra hours of classes.
Course Highlights
Access Onlinevarsity: Onlinevarsity is Arena’s learning app for students. You can have exclusive access to course material, discuss doubts & problems with professors, plan activities & projects, get reference material, etc. Bonus feature: With Arena’s Employability Enhancement Program (EEP), get empowered with key employability skills that companies are looking for.*Learn all techniques of animation and VFX using , Golaem Crowd, NUKE, NUKEX, and MochaPractical application using latest versions of VFX & compositing tools/ softwareProjects at regular intervalsSpecialization in your chosen area & create a professional 3D portfolioIndustry interaction & workshops
Career Support
100% job placement assistance#
Industry interaction
Job fairs
Studio tours
Career seminars
Creative workshops
Career options after AAIP - VFX
Dynamics artist, lighting artist, 3D matte painter, match-moving artist, 3D tracking artist, roto artist, and pre-viz artist are some more interesting job profiles in the VFX industry
AAIP - VFX MODULES
Overview
Develop your visualization & graphic skills. Learn story boarding & audio-video editing.
Modules
Tools
Concepts of Graphics and Illustrations
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Anatomy Study
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Typography Design
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Digital Illustrations
Adobe Illustrator CC
Digital Painting
Adobe Photoshop Extended CC
2D Animation Concepts
Animate CC
Digital Film Making Concepts
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Production Planning - I
Shotgun
Audio-Video Editing
Adobe Audition CC, Adobe Premier Pro CC
Story Boarding & Animatics
Adobe Premier Pro CC
Design Portfolio
Project
You will get a Certificate in AAIP in Graphic & Visual Design (GVD) on completion of the first semester of the course.
Overview
Create a 3D animation portfolio. Learn all aspects of animation along with crowd simulation techniques.
Modules
Tools
3D Basics - Modeling to Animation
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3D Modeling
MAYA Unlimited
Texturing, Lighting & Rendering
MAYA Unlimited
Rigging
MAYA Unlimited
Character Animation
MAYA Unlimited
FX, Dynamics & Simulation
MAYA Unlimited
Crowd Simulation
Golaem Crowd
Working with Arnold Renderer
Arnold renderer for Maya
Production Planning - II
Shotgun
Portfolio Demo Reel
Project
Get a Certificate in AAIP in VFX on completion of the first & second semesters of the course.
Overview
Learn digital compositing: wire removal, colour correction, green/blue screen, match-moving & camera tracking using NUKE.
Modules
Tools
Concepts of Graphics and Illustrations
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Pre-visualization
Maya
Introduction to Nuke
Nuke
Rotoscopy using Silhoutte & Nuke
Silhouette & Nuke
Wire Removal
Nuke
Color Correction
Nuke
Green/ Blue screen
Nuke
Match moving & Camera tracking
NukeX
Matte Painting
Nuke & Photoshop
Match moving in Mocha
Mocha
Portfolio Demo Reel
Project
You will get a Certificate in AAIP – VFX on completion of all the semesters of the course.