TILAK MAHARASHTRA VIDYAPEETH

B.F.A. Digital Art (Animation)

http://www.tmv.edu.in/msps_deg_dgbfa.asp
Vision
To give a quality Education in Animation to animate traditionally and digitally Creative Design, Video Game
Design, Web designing, VFX, Gaming & Multimedia. Encouraging young artistic minds that are familiar with 2D,
3DAnimation, VFX and Editing Nurtured through enriched learning and giving them a global exposure.
Mission
TMV BFA Digital arts animation is established with a Mission to bridge the skill gap of the vocational Education in
various domains like Animation, VFX, and Media & Entertainment Services. The ultra modern facility at TMV BFA
Digital arts animation Campus provides a holistic knowledge and training environment to aspiring students
seeking careers in these fields.
Aims and Objectives
To provide students art based knowledge of 2D and 3D animation.
To give students traditional as well as contemporary knowledge of drawing and painting techniques.
To make students familiar with digital design, interactive design multimedia 2D and 3D animation, digital
animation.
To Provide students with process based knowledge as per current desires of animation industry.
To make a very perfect animator with an art background.
Introduction
Animation is a type of an optical illusion just like a cinema. But instead of having real life characters, animation
uses characters born out of an artists imagination. Also the movements of the animation character part are
somewhat different from real life motions animation is broadly classified in two types.
i) 2Dimensional Animation
Traditionally 2 dimensional animation used to be done with thousand of actual hand made sketches and showing
this sketches in rapidly in succession formed animation sequence like the cartoon Tom and Jerry or Simpson
or like the movie Hanuman, Arjun, My friend Ganesha etc.
ii) 3Dimensional Animation
The advent of computers brought a logical extension of 2D animation and that was 3D. In 3D animation it
became possible to create a 3Dimetional character or object. With the help of software like 3Ds Max, Maya Z
brush, so many game products and 3D animation Movies are produced and are in the market today.
Highlights Of The Course
Due emphasis on drawing and painting which are traditional techniques of art.
A good infrastructure with well-equipped High End Computer laboratory.
Syllabus designed as per industry descriptions.
Outdoor activities for landscaping.
Extra-curricular activities/presentations/animation film shows/exposure to Animation studios and Prfessionals
through visists and seminars.
Exhibitions of students' portfolios and projects.
Tie-ups with Animation, Graphics and web design companies.
100% Placement assistance

Admission Period
Without late fee: 30th June
With late fee: 31st July (Rs.500/- would charged as a late fee))






Evaluation
1. Semester pattern with a combination of 40% of Internal Examination and 60% External Examination.
2. Minimum passing marks 16 & 24 respectively

Break Up of Internal MArks

1) Outdoor Study, Exhibitions & other activities (10Marks)
The department of animation arranges outdoor studies, various activities, exhibition etc. Participation and
presentation in these are compulsory. The students also participate in various competitions, events, activities
other then departmental such as stage designing for various events, poster and other competitions, cultural
activities, sports etc.

2) Assignments (20 Marks per Subject)
The average of practiced assignments converted into 20 marks. There are 5 to 10 assignments for each subject.
Most of the subjects are practical oriented.

3) Test: (5 Marks per Subject)
There is a Practical and written test before the semester examination at the end of semester similar to prelim.
The answer sheets are discussed with the students. At list 5 written tests of each subject are held. Average
marks are converted in to 5 marks.

4) Open Discussion on Subject study: (Marks 5 per Subject)
The student should be able to explain the production pipeline of the animated movie. Presentations of all the
subjects learned are judged through the open discussion.
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Opportunities At Exit Point
2D Animator.
Graphic Artist.
Web Designer
Visual Effect Designer
Character Animator
3D Animator
3D Modeler
Editing and Special Effect Specialist
Compositor
Fee Structure for 2014-2015
Total
Fee
Tuition Laboratory
/ Practical
Admission Administrative Exam Eligibility Library
Fee
Professional
Activities
First Year 42000 5200 16500 500 16800 2000 500 500 0
Second
Year
42000 7200 15000 500 16800 2000 0 500 0
Third Year 42000 7200 15000 500 16800 2000 0 500 0
Fourth
Year
32000 1200 15000 500 12800 2000 0 500 0


Course Structure
SEMESTER I
Code Name of subject Marks
113101 Fundamental of sketching 100
113102 Graphics-1 100
113103 Colour 50
113104 History of Arts 50
113105 Introduction to Digital Arts 100
English (Value added subject) 100
SEMESTER II
Code Name of subject Marks
113201 Composition 100
113202 Design, Advertising 100
113203 History of Advertising 100
113204 Graphics-2 100
English (Value added subject) 100
SEMESTER III
Code Name of subject Marks
113301 Anatomy 100
113302 Character Construction 100
113303 Animation techniques 100
113304 History of Animation 50
113305 Flash Web designing 50
English (Value added subject) 100
SEMESTER IV
Code Name of subject Marks
113401 Character movement 100
113402 Background Design 100
113403 Advance Flash 100
113404 2D Based Project 100
English (Value added subject) 100
SEMESTER V
Code Name of subject Marks
113501 3D Modeling (Maya or 3Ds Max) 100
113502 Texturing (Maya or 3Ds Max) 100
113503 Lighting and Rendering (Maya or 3Ds Max) 100
113504 Maya or 3Ds Max Theory -1 100
113505 Compositing (Practical) 50
113505 Compositing (Theory) 50
English (Value added subject) 100
SEMESTER VI
Code Name of subject Marks
113601 Rigging and Skinning (Maya or 3Ds Max) 100
113602 Animation (Maya or 3Ds Max) 100
113603 Dynamics (Maya or 3Ds Max) 100
113604 Editing (Practical) 50
113604 Editing (Theory) 50
113605 Maya or 3Ds Max Theory -2 100
English (Value added subject) 100
SEMESTER VII
Code Name of subject Marks
113701 Project 100