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In summer 2010 ANOMALIA  organizes series of Masterclasses in 3D animation as part of initiative to long-term development modern animation in Central and Eastern Europe. Subjects and skills taught correspond to the shortage of skills in the animation industry and labour market.

Please, go to http://www.anomalia.eu

The training program  is developed in detail with the knowledge and experience of renowned European and American professionals, all of them have a significant tutoring experience and have delivered such high-end courses before across the globe.  We will welcome the following names:

Rich Quade / PixarAndy Schmidt / PixarBZ Petroff / LucasFilm, formerly PixarDripha Benseghir / Mac Guff Ligne and SparxSunnit Parekh Gaihede / HydraLab

Therefore, we are confident that this course is the real opportunity for those of you that would not be otherwise able to travel abroad to gain such training.

Training program will introduce three Masterclasses during which participants will get combination of lectures with practical student assignments in following masterclasses:

3D character animation3D Studio productionRigging and MEL for Technical Developers

Training program is held in rented facility of The European Training Center in the town of Litomysl (about 140km from Prague).

 

Marc talks about shooting stills to create High Dynamic Range Images (HDRIs).

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