What do you Learn?
Acquaintance Centro Overview
This advanced 6-month course provides students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in 3D modeling, sculpting, and printing. It covers foundational principles, advanced techniques, and real-world applications, preparing students for careers in 3D design, manufacturing, prototyping, and more. aspects are also covered to ensure responsible practices.
01.
Foundations of 3D Modeling
1.1. Introduction to 3D Modeling
- Understanding 3D Space
- 3D Modeling Software (e.g., Blender, Autodesk Maya)
- Navigating the Interface
1.2. Polygonal Modeling
- Basic Shapes and Primitives
- Extrusion and Beveling
- Edge and Vertex Manipulation
02.
Advanced 3D Modeling Techniques
2.1. Subdivision Modeling
- Subdivision Surfaces
- Creating Complex Organic Shapes
- High-poly vs. Low-poly Modeling
2.2. UV Mapping and Texturing
- Unwrapping UVs
- Texture Painting
- Procedural Texturing
03.
3D Sculpting
3.1. Introduction to 3D Sculpting
- Sculpting vs. Modeling
- Sculpting Software (e.g., ZBrush, Mudbox)
- Sculpting Tools and Brushes
3.2. Digital Sculpting Techniques
- Anatomy and Character Sculpting
- Environmental Sculpting
- Retopology for Clean Models
04.
3D Printing Fundamentals
4.1. Introduction to 3D Printing
- Types of 3D Printers
- Materials for 3D Printing
- Preparing 3D Models for Printing
4.2. 3D Printing Workflow
- Slicing Software (e.g., Cura, PrusaSlicer)
- Printer Calibration and Maintenance
- Post-processing and Finishing Techniques
05.
Advanced 3D Printing and Projects
5.1. Complex 3D Printing
- Multi-material and Multi-color Printing
- Supports and Overhangs
- Troubleshooting 3D Printing Issues
5.2. Designing for Functional 3D Prints
- Prototyping and Engineering Applications
- Designing Mechanical Parts
- Integrating Electronics
06.
Capstone Projects and Career Development
6.1. Capstone Project Development
- Acquaintees work on real-world 3D modeling, sculpting, and printing projects
- Mentoring and Guidance from Specialized Instructors
6.2. Portfolio Development
- Creating a Professional Portfolio
- Job Opportunities in 3D Modeling and Printing
- Freelancing and Entrepreneurship
6.3. Legal and Ethical Considerations
- Intellectual Property in 3D Modeling
- Ethical Use of 3D Printing
- Environmental Impact of 3D Printing
6.4. Final Projects Presentation and Evaluation
- Acquaintees present and evaluate their capstone projects
- Feedback and Assessment
6.5. Course Conclusion and Future Directions
- Review of Key Concepts
- Emerging Trends in 3D Modeling and Printing
- Experience Certification
- Placement Training and Interview grooming