Ad3d Edge Plus
Advanced Program In 3D Animation
AD3D (EDGE) PLUS covers the complete process of animation filmmaking, from pre-production and production to post-production stages of film-making. The course places strong emphasis on key areas such as storyboarding, stop-motion, and 3D Design and Modelling, ensuring a well-rounded creative and technical foundation.
At MAAC, the AD3D EDGE Plus course trains you in the entire animation pipeline while introducing you to the latest animation software and modern production workflows. With a focus on practical learning, it helps you master new-age techniques and build industry-relevant skills.
Designed to create job-ready professionals, the program prepares you for opportunities in animation studios, graphic design companies, and gaming studios. You can also choose from four specialization options at the end of the course, allowing you to shape your career path and become a skilled animator ready to excel in the world of graphics and motion.
Course Duration
602 Hours
(including one specialization)
72 Hours
For each specilization course
This course creates job-ready professionals who are recruited and hired by animation studios, graphic film production houses and gaming studios.
Master high-demand skills in animation, VFX, gaming, and design. Build a powerful portfolio with industry-aligned, expert training.
Course Content
- Fundamentals of Visual Design
- Digital Design
- Basics of Filmmaking
- Layout & Animatics
- Generative AI for Digital Creators - Imagery
- Generative AI for Digital Creators - Video & Audio
- Video and Sound Editing
- Basics of Compositing
- Introduction to 3D World
- 3D Design
- Introduction to Texturing
- Fundamentals of CG Lighting
- Lighting & Rendering in V-Ray
- Hierarchy, Connections & Character Setup
- Introduction to 3D Animation
- Dynamics and FX
- 3D Modeling
- PBR Texturing
- Advanced CG Lighting
- Prop & Character Setup
- Lighting & Rendering in Arnold
- 3D Animation
- Particles, Dynamics & Advanced Effects in Bifrost
- Cloth Simulation & FX
- Hair Grooming with X-Gen
- Virtual Cinematography
- Photogrammetry Workflow
- Real-Time PBR Texturing
- Visual Design for Games
- Realtime 3D
Softwares to Learn

Autodesk Maya

Autodesk®
3ds Max®

Adobe
Photoshop

Quixel Mixer

Adobe After
Effects

Adobe
Premiere

Adobe
Stager

Adobe
Audition

V-Ray

Adobe Substance 3D Painter

Marvellous Designer

Unreal Engine

Adobe Sampler

Storyboader

ChatGPT

Deepseek

Leonardo AI

Midjourney

Sora

Runway ML

ElevenLabs

Suno AI
Career Options
- 3D Modeling Artist
- Texturing Artist
- Lighting Artist
- 3D Animator
- Rigging Artist
Specialisation
Modeling & Texturing
- Art & Technical Aesthetics
- Inorganic Modeling
- Stylised Character
- Realistic Character
- Low Poly Character for Games
- Digital Sculpting
Lighting
- Fundamentals of CG Lighting
- Design & Colour Theory
- CG Lighting & Use of Shaders
- Lighting Environments
- Advanced Shaders
- Production Tips & Tricks
Animation
- Animation Foundation
- Character Animation & Body Dynamics
- Basic Performance Animation
- Advanced Performance Animation
- 3D Archi & Product Design
- Fundamentals of Computer Aided Design
- 3D Architectural & Event Design
- Event & Stall Design Visualization
- Advanced 3D Visualisation
- Real-Time 3D Visualisation
- 3D Product Design & Visualisation
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