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Valid for year : 2006
 
TNCG08 SFX - Tricks of the Trade, 4,5 ECTS credits.
/SFX - Tricks of the Trade/

For:   ACG  

 

Prel. scheduled hours:
Rec. self-study hours: 120

  Area of Education: Technology

Subject area: Media Engineering

  Advancement level (A-D): D

Aim:
To bring together all the various topics in computer graphics through an expose of the Special FX industry.

Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Image Based Rendering TNM078

Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.

Organisation:
The course will be presented in a series of lectures where various films will be examined and the techniques discussed.

Course contents:
This course will examine several films in a case study fashion to discover the tricks of the trade. We will examine contemporary films, which use techniques that have been taught throughout the programme. Guest lecturers from industry will also present various tips and tricks of the trade with respect to Special and Visual Effects. Three or four different movies will be examined, each a seminal example of the application of a particular class of technique, and will be determined on a case by case basis.

Course literature:
None

Examination:
Assignment (Fail, Pass)
Project work (Fail,3,4,5)
1 p
2 p
 



Course language is English.
Department offering the course: ITN.
Director of Studies:
Examiner: Mark Ollila

Course Syllabus in Swedish

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