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Introduction to the Program
Your 3D characters will have the detail needed to surprise both general and specialized audiences, guaranteeing you a good future in the creative industry”
Digital characters recreated in 3D dominate almost all current audiovisual entertainment titles. Obviously, in video games they have a wide presence, but in movies and series it is increasingly common to incorporate CGI that was previously only accessible to major Hollywood productions.
This leads to a growing market demand for 3D modeling experts who understand all the latest techniques and methodologies. Therefore, there is ample opportunity for growth within the sector itself, where the most prepared professionals will be able to lead their own work teams or undertake highly successful projects on their own.
Taking into consideration all these circumstances, TECH has prepared the best possible program in 3D Character Modeling, with the most innovative techniques in the industry so that the student can stand out prominently in their daily work and can apply to projects and positions of greater relevance within the sector.
A qualification that responds to all the needs of its students, as it is also taught completely online so that students can combine it with their personal or professional responsibilities. All didactic content is available from day one and can be downloaded to any device with an internet connection.
This is the best time for you to stand out in the industry by creating the most detailed and realistic 3D characters in your industry”
This Postgraduate certificate in 3D Character Modeling contains the most complete and up-to-date educational program on the market. Its most notable features are:
- The development of case studies presented by experts in 3D modeling
- The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
- Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
- Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
- Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
- Access to content from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
Enroll today in this TECH Postgraduate certificate and start improving your work methodology in modeling to get that promotion you desire"
The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.
The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training programmed to train in real situations.
This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. This will be done with the help of an innovative system of interactive videos made by renowned experts.
You will be able to take on the responsibility of creating the characters of the best productions in video games or cinema thanks to your careful and detailed techniques”
Make your projects shine in front of all kinds of audiences with characters that captivate the eyes of viewers around the world”
Syllabus
The educational methodology employed by TECH enables its students to get the most out of their qualifications. In this Postgraduate certificate in 3D Character Modeling, the students have access to high-quality teaching material, complemented with audiovisual content and practical examples that, in addition to lighten the teaching load, the student sees in situ the application of model refinement, clean retopology and texturing in Substance Painter.
You'll be prepared for the big challenges that the best jobs in the 3D modeling industry have in store for you”
Module 1. Stylized Characters
1.1. Choice of a Stylized Character and Blocking of Base Forms
1.1.1. References and Concept Arts
1.1.2. Base Forms
1.1.3. Deformities and Fantastic Shapes
1.2. Conversion of our Low Poly into High Poly Model: Head, Hair and Face Sculpting
1.2.1. Head Blocking
1.2.2. New Hair Creation Techniques
1.2.3. Improvements
1.3. Model Refinement: Hands and Feet
1.3.1. Advanced Sculpting
1.3.2. Refinement of General Shapes
1.3.3. Shape Cleaning and Smoothing
1.4. Creation of Jaw and Teeth
1.4.1. Creation of Human Teeth
1.4.2. Increase its Polygons
1.4.3. Fine Detailing of Teeth in ZBrush
1.5. Modeling Clothing and Accessories
1.5.1. Types of Cartoon Clothing
1.5.2. Zmodeler
1.5.3. Applied Maya Modeling
1.6. Retopology and Clean Topology Creation from Scratch
1.6.1. Retopology
1.6.2. Loops According to the Model
1.6.3. Optimization of the Mesh
1.7. UV Mapping and Baking
1.7.1. UVS
1.7.2. Substance Painter: Baking
1.7.3. Polishing Baking
1.8. Texturing and Painting In Substance Painter
1.8.1. Substance Painter: Texturing
1.8.2. Hand Painted Cartoon Techniques
1.8.3. Fill Layers with Generators and Masks
1.9. Lighting and Rendering
1.9.1. Lighting of Our Character
1.9.2. Color Theory and Presentation
1.9.3. Substance Painter: Render
1.10. Posing and Final Presentation
1.10.1. Diorama
1.10.2. Posing Techniques
1.10.3. Presentation of Models
Get your qualification in 3D Character Modeling directly, without the need to do a final project”
Postgraduate Certificate in 3D Character Modeling
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3D character modeling is an exciting discipline that combines artistic creativity with technical skills. In this process, digital artists bring imaginary characters to life by creating detailed and realistic three-dimensional models. If you are looking for a program that gives you the necessary tools to perform in this innovative field, you have come to the right place. At TECH Global University you will find the Postgraduate Certificate in 3D Character Modeling that will help you fulfill this purpose. In our program, taught in 100% online mode, you will learn from the basics of 3D modeling, to the most advanced techniques of sculpting and texturing. Our team of expert instructors will guide you through a comprehensive curriculum focused on giving you the skills you need to create convincing and realistic characters.
Get to know 3D character modeling
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To achieve our goal of being the best virtual university in the world, we employ innovative methodologies, classes supported by multimedia material and relearning teaching models that together will achieve a dynamic and efficient educational process. As you progress through the program, you will explore the basic principles of 3D modeling, learning to use cutting-edge software such as Blender or Autodesk Maya. As you gain confidence, you'll move on to creating characters from scratch, understanding human anatomy, proportion and structure. You'll learn how to sculpt fine details such as facial features, muscles and clothing, using advanced digital sculpting techniques. In addition, you will discover how to apply realistic textures and materials to bring your characters to life and make them unique. By the end of the course, you'll have an impressive portfolio of 3D characters and be prepared to pursue exciting opportunities in the film, video game and animation industries.