CG Spectrum

JUNE 10, 2024

There are many reasons why people pursue a career in film and video games—it’s a creative, dynamic, challenging, and rewarding industry that gives artists opportunities to work on world-class projects while earning a regular income. How would you like to contribute, creatively and technically, to a film or game?

Film 52

Film Animation Animation Concepts 52

Game Designing

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The role combines both artistic and technical skills into a single job that is crucial for productions in film, television, video game development, and more. And, we will provide you with some tips you need to begin your journey getting started in 3D animation rigging. What is a 3D Animation Rigger?

Rigging 52

Rigging Animation Animation Educational 52

Filmustage

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In his groundbreaking film "A Trip to the Moon" (1902) , Méliès used stop-motion animation, miniatures, and practical effects to create fantastical scenes. The 1950s ushered in a golden age of practical effects, with the rise of monster movies and science fiction films. The Bullet Time rig from "The Matrix".

Film 75

Film Technology Animation Animation 75

CG Spectrum

MARCH 13, 2023

How will AI impact artists such as digital illustrators and concept artists ? We explore what AI art is, the types of AI art available, and hear from Concept Artist and CGS Dept. Digital painting by Foundations of Concept Art and Digital Illustration Course graduate, Elizabeth Hoffmeister. Concept Artist and CG Spectrum Dept.

Art 98

Art AI Concepts Technology 98

CG Spectrum

JANUARY 26, 2023

The skills of a 3D lighting artist can be applied in video games, visualization , film and television, animations, and virtual production. Video explaining how lighting (as well as surfacing ) added realism and supported the emotional story arc of Netflix's 3D animated film Over the Moon. How does 3D lighting work?

Film 98

Film Render Animation Animation 98

CG Spectrum

JANUARY 13, 2023

The Last Voyage concept came from a wish to bring my stylized art into a realistic world. Led by Unreal Engine experts, you'll learn world building techniques, motion capture fundamentals, rigging, and implementing MetaHumans and character animation while building practical soft skills to help get you job-ready.

Cinematics 97

Cinematics Engine Engineering Art 97

Filmustage

OCTOBER 27, 2023

We will explore the strategies to optimize costs, dive into the pre-visualization process, and unveil the critical role of a VFX Supervisor, all to arm filmmakers with the knowledge to master the art and science of VFX in film production. Key areas include: ? Practical Effects: The Tangible Magic Practical Effects in "Star Wars".

Cinematics 52

Cinematics Technology Balance Film 52