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MMAS 410 ROUGH PROJECT CALENDAR
1. pre-texturing deliverables: morgue library & sketchbook
2. texturing deliverables: hi-res textured scene [still]
3. staging deliverables: short flythrough/edit of scene [camera animation]
4. lighting deliverables: hi-res textured and lit scene [still]
5. research project/presentation: discover/describe a personal texturing/lighting/rendering procedure
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75% of grade

6. interim assignments, sketchbook, class participation, quizzes = 25% of grade

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1. Pre-Texturing:
observation, texture acquisition (photography)
color theory
art history and visual aesthetics
understanding project contexts
morgue development

2. Texturing/Painting:
shaders and mapping
photoshoppery
displacement maps
texturing polygons & uneven surfaces
procedural texturing

3. Lighting/Staging/Rendering:
3 point-lighting
properties of light, shadows, color
"camera" exposure
composition & staging
lighting & rendering algorithms
compositing

4. Research Project/Presentation:
discover a personal procedure
presentation
reflection/takeaways


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