Animation

Dear Student, B.A. (hons)Graphic Design is a three year undergraduate degree and students in any discipline in 10+2 from recognised board can do so. Graphic Design is all around us! Words and pictures the building blocks of graphic design are the elements that carry the majority of the content in both the digital world and the printed world. As graphic design becomes more visible and prevalent in our lives, graphic design as a practice becomes more important in our culture. Through visual examples, this course will teach you the fundamental principles of graphic design: image-making, typography, composition, working with color and shape foundational skills that are common in all areas of graphic design practice. You can apply directly with the below link or visit www.iilm.edu.in for more details.

Hi, Animation is one of the most sought-after streams in India these days. More and more demand of animators is emerging in various mediums such as movies, television, video games as well as industrial machines. The reason behind the growing popularity of animation courses is because of the Indian animation industry which is expected to reach the 23 billion mark by 2021, it is known to grow by 15%-20% per year. Candidates can pursue a 2D or 3D animation course. However, going by the trend these days, it is advisable that one goes for a 3D animation course with some additional add-on and specs like graphics or gaming. Graphic and Animation is a very good choice and is quite upcoming. Duration of such a course offered depends on college to college. Different colleges offer different types of animation courses and some are specific, some are short and some are very detailed. So, it ranges from 6 months to 3 years. Many institutes, colleges and universities have geared up with course options like Bachelor Degree Course which has a duration of 3 years, after which Master Degree Course are there which have a duration of 2 years. There are also Diploma & PG Diploma Courses which have a duration of 1 Year and Short-Term Courses have a duration of 6 Months. It depends how deep you want to study this subject and for what purpose. Generally it is advisable to go for a degree course as they hold more value in long-term careers. One of the best courses offered for your option is B.A. (Honors) 3D Animation and Gaming. The course has a duration of 3 years which has electives for graphic designing animation and gaming which is also a very upcoming field. This is offered by many private universities. Some good university options are VIT University Vellore, National Institute of Design Ahmedabad, Amity University Mumbai, IILM University Gurugram, Frameboxx Animation and Visual Effects Mumbai, PA Inamdar College of Visual Effects, Design and Art Pune, Unitedworld Institute of Design Ahmedabad, Arena Animation, Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics etc. I would like to recommend IILM University Gurugram for this option as you will be able to display you work through end-of-term exhibitions along with reel and portfolio presentations. There is also concept of Liberal Education which lets you pursue your own passion and develop your skills. Please check their website for more information.