Postgraduate Certificate in Background Art for Animation
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Background Art for Animation Unlock the secrets of creating stunning backgrounds for animated films and TV shows with our Postgraduate Certificate in Background Art for Animation.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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Why enrol on this course?
Background Art for Animation
Unlock the secrets of creating stunning backgrounds for animated films and TV shows with our Postgraduate Certificate in Background Art for Animation.
This course is designed for aspiring animators and artists who want to specialize in background art, providing a comprehensive understanding of the techniques and principles involved.
Learn how to create immersive environments, design believable settings, and bring your imagination to life with our expert-led tutorials and workshops.
Develop your skills in color theory, texture, and composition, and gain the confidence to take on challenging projects in the animation industry.
Our course is perfect for those looking to enhance their career prospects or start a new career in animation, and is taught by industry professionals with years of experience.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to take your artistic skills to the next level – explore our Postgraduate Certificate in Background Art for Animation today and start creating the backgrounds of your dreams!
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Ideal Audience for Postgraduate Certificate in Background Art for Animation | Are you a creative and ambitious individual looking to kickstart a career in the animation industry? |
| Background in: | Art, Design, Fine Art, or a related field, with a strong portfolio showcasing your artistic skills and attention to detail. |
| Career Goals: | Aspiring animators, background artists, or visual effects specialists, seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in the UK animation industry, where the demand for skilled professionals is on the rise. |
| Key Skills: | Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop and Illustrator, as well as a strong understanding of color theory, composition, and storytelling. |
| Personal Qualities: | A passion for animation, strong work ethic, and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, with a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and techniques. |
Key facts
By completing this course, students can expect to gain a deep understanding of the principles of background art, including color theory, composition, and texture. They will also learn about the different techniques and software used in the industry, such as Adobe Animate and Toon Boom Harmony.
The course is designed to be completed in one year, with students typically spending around 10-12 months studying full-time. However, part-time students can take up to two years to complete the course, depending on their schedule.
The Postgraduate Certificate in Background Art for Animation is highly relevant to the animation industry, with many graduates going on to work as background artists on major animated productions. The course is also designed to be flexible, allowing students to specialize in a particular area of background art, such as environment art or prop art.
Upon completion of the course, students can expect to gain a range of skills, including the ability to create high-quality background art, understand the principles of animation, and work effectively in a team environment. The course is also designed to prepare students for a career in the animation industry, with many graduates going on to work as freelance background artists or animators.
The Postgraduate Certificate in Background Art for Animation is a great option for anyone looking to pursue a career in animation, particularly those with a background in art or design. The course is highly regarded by industry professionals and is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the animation industry.
Why this course?
| Year | Growth Rate |
|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 5% |
| 2021-2022 | 8% |
| 2022-2023 | 10% |
Career path
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 1 month
- 2 months
Course delivery
Online
Entry requirements
Course content
• Storyboarding and Scriptwriting for Animation •
• 2D Animation Techniques and Software •
• 3D Modeling and Texturing for Animation •
• Character Design and Development •
• Animation Storytelling and Pacing •
• Visual Effects and Compositing for Animation •
• Sound Design and Music Composition for Animation •
• Animation Production and Project Management •
• Animation for Different Platforms and Mediums
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
- 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Postgraduate Certificate in Background Art for Animation
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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