2 Educators providing NPA courses in London

Why Choose Complete Maya Beginner to Advanced Training? Maya's extensive toolkit includes modeling, animation, simulation, and more, amplifying your versatility and influence in the 3D production pipeline. Click here for more info: Website Beginners or those with basic 3D knowledge. No specific digital media background is required. Duration: 40 hours Training Approach: 1-on-1 Sessions. Schedule: Customize your schedule by pre-booking a convenient hour of your choice, available Monday to Saturday between 9 am and 7 pm Course Structure: I. Introduction to Maya (3 hours) Maya Overview and Applications Interface Navigation and Basic Tools Project Creation and Management II. Basic Polygon Modeling (6 hours) Fundamentals of Polygon Modeling Creating and Editing Basic Shapes Advanced Techniques: Extrusions, Bevels, and NURBS for Organic Shapes III. Intermediate Modeling (6 hours) Advanced Polygon Modeling: Booleans, Deformers, and Surfaces Architectural Model Creation Sculpting Tools for Organic Shapes IV. Texturing and Materials (6 hours) Introduction to Texturing and Material Application Texture Mapping, UV Unwrapping, and Shaders Painting Textures with 3D Paint Tool V. Lighting and Rendering (6 hours) Basic and Advanced Lighting Techniques Realistic Lighting Environments Camera Setup, Composition, and Rendering VI. Animation (9 hours) Keyframe Animation and Animation Curves Character Rigging and Animation Complex Character Rigs, Lip Sync, Facial Animation, Dynamics, and Simulations VII. Rigging (4 hours) Skeleton Creation and Joint Binding Weight Maps and Simple to Complex Rigging Systems VIII. Special Effects (4 hours) Particle Systems, Fluid Dynamics, Fire, and Explosions Advanced Simulations with nCloth and nParticles Paint Effects and Mash Networks IX. Advanced Rendering Techniques (2 hours) Render Layers, Passes, and Global Illumination Mental Ray Rendering and Settings X. Conclusion and Next Steps (1 hour) Course Review, Tips for Further Learning Q&A Session and Feedback Please note that the course outline is flexible and can be tailored based on the learners' needs and proficiency levels. Autodesk Maya Basics to Advanced Level Course: Modeling: Surfaces, Control Vertex, Polygons, Extrusion Techniques, Subdiv Modeling, and More Deformations: Twist, Lattice, Flare, Bend Tools Shapes: Lines, Pen Tools, Surface Manipulation Techniques Animations: Keyframe Setup, Path Animations, Skeletons, IK Handles, Skinning Dynamics and Special Effects: Particle Systems, Fluid Dynamics, Lighting Effects, and Advanced Simulations Texturing and Rendering: Diffuse and Bump Mapping, Reflections, Shaders, Lights, and Camera Techniques Fluid Effects and Ncloth: 2D and 3D Containers, Collision Effects, Wind Simulations, and Gravity Control Rendering: Image and Animation Rendering, Playblast, Resolution Controls, and Output Formats. Advanced Modeling: Master intricate 3D models, including polygon, NURBS, and architectural modeling. Expert Texturing: Create realistic textures, apply shaders, and utilize the 3D paint tool. Complex Animation: Rig characters, perform lip sync, facial animation, and dynamic simulations. Special Effects Mastery: Understand particle systems, fluid dynamics, fire effects, and advanced simulations. Rendering Expertise: Grasp advanced rendering techniques, including layers, passes, and global illumination. Comprehensive Rigging: Develop joints, skeletons, and advanced rigging systems for characters and objects. Fluid Dynamics Proficiency: Manipulate 2D/3D fluid containers, create collision effects, and work with wind/gravity simulations. Advanced Lighting and Camera: Perfect lighting, shadows, and special effects. Master camera setups for diverse visual compositions. Recommended Books: "Introducing Autodesk Maya 2023" by Dariush Derakhshani and Randi L. Derakhshani "Mastering Autodesk Maya 2023" by Todd Palamar "Maya Character Creation: Modeling and Animation Controls" by Chris Maraffi "Maya Secrets of the Pros" by John Kundert-Gibbs and Dariush Derakhshani "The Art of 3D Computer Animation and Effects" by Isaac Victor Kerlow Advanced Maya Training Tailored to You: Elevate your Maya skills with specialized training covering essential areas like modeling, UV mapping, texturing, lighting, camera movement, and rigging. Your learning experience is personalized to match your unique requirements and preferences. Discuss your goals with our trainer, and we'll create a syllabus tailored just for you. Flexible Training Choices: Select between in-person sessions at our UK center or attend live online classes, offering convenience and accessibility. Certified Instructors: Benefit from expert guidance provided by Autodesk Authorized Trainers from London Design Training Course. Hands-On Learning: Our practical approach combines theory with step-by-step demonstrations, allowing ample time for hands-on practice on your computer with Maya. You'll retain all the files you create. Compatibility Across Platforms: Maya training caters to both Windows and Mac users, ensuring compatibility with various versions of Maya. Comprehensive Training Package: Participants receive an e-certificate upon successful completion, validating their Maya training. Lifetime Support: Enjoy a lifetime of email support post-training, ensuring assistance with any queries or challenges that arise. Tailored to Your Version: Training can be adapted to your preferred Maya version, ensuring you learn using the most relevant and up-to-date software features. Download Maya  https://www.autodesk.co.uk  Highly skilled mentors with practical experience. Cutting-edge facilities ensuring an immersive learning environment. Comprehensive courses spanning diverse design disciplines. Practical projects to enhance your portfolio. Networking avenues within the dynamic design community. Skills attuned to current industry trends. Opportunities for professional growth. Choose from flexible in-person or online classes. Internationally recognized training credentials. Engage in London's thriving art and design scene.

Why Learn Autodesk Maya Basics to Advanced Level Course? Course info. Autodesk Maya is one of the best tools for 3D animation and visual effects. Learn Maya with our training courses covering sectors like Architecture, Games & Films, Animation, and Media. London Design Training Courses empower you to master Maya, transforming your 3d skills.  Duration: 40 hrs Method: 1-on-1. Schedule: Tailor your own schedule by pre-booking a convenient hour of your choice, available from Mon to Sat 9 am and 7 pm. Experience advanced-level Maya training covering essential aspects such as modeling, UV mapping, texturing, lighting, camera movement, and rigging. The course is tailored to your specific requirements and work preferences. You can discuss your learning goals with our trainer, and we will suggest a syllabus that meets your needs. Flexible Training Options: Choose in-class training at one of our UK center or attend live online sessions. Certified Tutors and Authoritative: London Design Training Course has all Autodesk Authorized Trainers. Hands-on Learning Approach: The training is practical and hands-on, combining theory and step-by-step demonstrations. You'll have ample time to practice techniques on your computer with Maya, and you can keep all the files you create. Compatible with Windows and Mac: Maya training is available for both Windows and Mac users, with options to suit any recent version of Maya. Maya Basic to Advanced Course Duration: 40 hours Course Description: In this course, you will learn the fundamental and advanced skills to create complex 3D models and animations using Autodesk Maya software. You will gain knowledge of the Maya interface, tools, and workflow. You will learn the essentials of modeling, texturing, rigging, animating, and rendering 3D models. You will also learn how to create advanced special effects and understand advanced modeling techniques. I. Introduction to Maya (3 hours) Overview of Maya and its Uses Maya interface and basic tools Navigation and viewport controls Creating and saving projects II. Basic Polygon Modeling (6 hours) Polygon modeling basics Creating basic shapes and objects Editing and modifying objects Creating complex objects with extrusions and bevels Creating organic shapes with NURBS III. Intermediate Modeling (6 hours) Advanced polygon modeling techniques Creating complex models with Booleans and deformers Creating and modifying curves and surfaces Creating organic shapes with sculpting tools Creating architectural models IV. Texturing and Materials (6 hours) Introduction to texturing Creating and applying materials Texture mapping and UV unwrapping Creating realistic materials with shaders Painting textures with the 3D paint tool V. Lighting and Rendering (6 hours) Basic lighting techniques Advanced lighting techniques Creating realistic lighting environments Setting up a camera and creating a composition Rendering still images and animations Output options and file formats VI. Animation (9 hours) Introduction to animation Keyframe animation and animation curves Creating and editing animation clips Rigging and animating a simple character Creating and editing motion paths and animation layers Creating complex character rigs Creating lip sync and facial animation Creating realistic animation with dynamics and simulations Cloth Animation Ncloth VII. Rigging (4 hours) Introduction to rigging Creating joints and skeletons Binding skin to joints and creating weight maps Creating simple rigging systems and rigging a character Creating complex rigging systems VIII. Special Effects (4 hours) Particle systems and dynamics Creating and manipulating fluids and fire effects Creating and editing special effects like explosions and smoke Creating advanced simulations with nCloth and nParticles Paint effects Mash Networks and Mash Animation IX. Advanced Rendering Techniques (2 hours) Render layers and passes Global illumination and ambient occlusion Mental Ray rendering and settings X. Conclusion and Next Steps (1 hour) Review of course content Tips for further learning and resources Q&A; and feedback Note: The above course outline is just a suggestion, and the course content and duration can be adjusted according to the needs and level of the learners. Proficiency in Advanced Maya Techniques: Participants will gain advanced skills in various aspects of Maya, including modeling, UV mapping, texturing, lighting, camera movement, and rigging. Tailored Training: The course is customized to meet the specific requirements of participants, focusing on their preferred techniques and work type. Hands-On and Practical Experience: The training is practical and hands-on, allowing participants to practice techniques on their own computers with Maya. Versatility in Operating Systems: Participants will be equipped to use Maya on both Windows and Mac systems. Accredited Certification: Upon successful completion, participants will receive an e-certificate, accredited by Autodesk Certified instructor, confirming their achievement in the Maya training course. Post-Course Support: After the training, participants are entitled to 30 days of email support from their Maya trainer, ensuring assistance with any post-course questions or issues. Up-to-Date and Relevant Learning: The training can be based on any recent version of Maya, providing participants with up-to-date knowledge and skills.