Game Asset Design

Course aim

To give the students the skills to build graphic assets for 2D and 3D environments.

Course content

Introduction to Asset Creation
Game Development Pipelines
Introduction to Maya
Basic modelling techniques
UV Unwrapping
Texture baking
Texturing
Physical based rendering
UE4
Pro production
Props
Environment art
Modular sets
Portfolios
Show reels
Employment in the media industries

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Lecture	1 hour x weeks 1-5, 10-13
Computer Practical	2 hours x weeks 1-5, 10-13
EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE
External	N/A x 9 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Art work, Portfolio

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.