Calendar

ART 4460 • Computers and Art • Fall 2011 Schedule
WEEK	DATE	Tuesday	DATE	Thursday
1	Aug 30	Course Introduction/Begin Interface Introduction	Sep 1	Interface Proposal: Character or Product
2	6	Sketches Due Modeling	8	Modeling
3	13	UV layout	15	Work Day
4	20	Presentation of Model Texturing and Lighting	22	Materials
5	27	Texturing in Photoshop	29	Lighting and Rendering
6	Oct 4	Procedural textures	6	Lighting and rendering
7	11	Work Day	13	Mid-Term
8	18	Storyboarding	20	No Class: Friday schedule
9	25	Introduction to Rigging Sketches/Storyboarding Due	27	Modeling: Nurbs/Polygons/SubD
10	Nov 1	Rigging	2	Modeling
11	8	Smooth Skinning	10	Presentation of Rigs Presentation of 2nd Product Model
12	15	Smooth Skinning	17	Lighting
13	22	Smooth skinning	24	No Class: Thanksgiving Holiday
14	29	Animation	Dec 1	Rendering with Mental Ray/Multi-Pass Rendering
15	6	Animation	8	Work Day
	13	Finals Week/Help Day	15	Final: All projects due at the beginning of class. Presentation of Work: final animation and final products