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CG ASTRA is one of the best institutes for VFX coursesdragshadow
From flying cars to flying superheroes! Create high-quality visual effects (VFX) for films, TV, advertisements & games.
With CG ASTRA’s Visual Effects courses, become a part of the aggressively growing VFX industry that plays a crucial role in almost every movie these days. The demand for trained professionals in Visual Effects is growing at a fast pace. At CG ASTRA, we design courses, which introduce you to industry-specific software like Fusion, Nuke, 3ds Max, Mocha and train you in the fundamentals and technical skills required to be a successful VFX artist.
Start your journey as an FX artist or compositor with CG ASTRA
Visual effects is an exciting field where no two days are the same! Launch your career with our industry mentors who will walk you through the entire VFX production process step-by-step, give you plenty of hands-on experience, plus the confidence and job skills to pursue a career in the entertainment industry.
Explore the right study option for your skill level – we have courses for beginners as well as established artists wanting to upgrade their skills.
Our specialized VFX Composting courses will get you job-ready and give you a personalized education experience.
Studying visual effects opens up a variety of career opportunities. Explore the career paths that could be yours after graduating at CG ASTRA.
Aspire to become a VFX Artist
If you are ready to start your FX career but don’t really know where to start, Just Join Our VFX Astra Plus Course!
Advanced Program in Visual Effects (VFx Astra Plus) gives you an in-depth understanding of the basic and advanced levels of VFX that makes you aesthetically and technically skilled in the field of VFX, while guiding you in mastering not just the fundamentals of VFX but also the advanced techniques of VFX artistry.
This Visual Effects course at CG ASTRA covers subjects ranging from the very basic of 3D filmmaking like pre-production and storyboarding, to advance level topics of motion graphics, digital design and editing. CG ASTRA understands the true potential of VFX. Being a pioneer in the industry, CG ASTRA has designed this intensive advanced level VFX Program, which helps you acquire skills that make you the best in the field, with:
SCRIPT TO SCREEN’ CONCEPT – Vfx Astra Plus Plus course at CG ASTRA focuses on various techniques used in VFX filmmaking, giving you a complete exposure of the VFX pipeline.
MAYA SOFTWARE – In VFX, a 3D software is one of the most integral parts of the production process, where the latest tools of Maya software perfectly complement the requirements and are being used extensively in studios.
SUBSTANCE PAINTER – This software has smart texturing techniques and state-of-the-art real-time viewports and is used extensively in the studios.
FX WITH HOUDINI – ADVFX Plus course at CG ASTRA has a dedicated high-end FX Houdini module covering the latest tools used in leading studios, to execute complex FX shots.
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1. Houdini
As a truly multifunctional and highly flexible node-based software application, Houdini is an industry-standard tool for creating visual effects ranging from smoke and fire to massive destructions and explosions. It is also great for 3D modeling, character rigging, lighting, and more. Houdini has been a part of some major movie industry projects from Industrial Light and Magic, Framestore, Double Negative, and Walt Disney Animation Studios.
2. Nuke
Nuke is a powerful node-based compositing application that quickly became one of the essential tools in the movie industry with such companies as Walt Disney Animation Studios, DreamWorks Animation, Double Negative, and Weta Digital using it for creating high-end visuals.
Nuke essentially allows artists to composite (aka combine) various elements together to create a beautiful CG scenes.
3. Maya
Maya is an incredibly versatile tool that has been used to create AAA games and award-winning movies and TV shows since the early 2000s. It allows you to model 3D objects, set up and render the scenes, animate, and more. If you are looking for a universal tool that can handle a great variety of creative tasks, Maya is an amazing choice.
With Maya, however, you only get 30 days of free use as it does not offer a no-cost non-commercial plan.
4. Photoshop
Even if a person doesn’t know anything about digital art at all, they’ve definitely heard about Photoshop. This app has become a staple in both 2D and 3D art and many creators began their journey by learning the basics of Adobe Photoshop. It is used to create storyboards, concept art, logos and posters, illustrations, edit images, and more. VFX artists mostly use it to create matte paintings and hand-painted textures.
5. Arnold Renderer
Arnold is a tool that has become an essential part of the production pipeline for many VFX and film production studios. This Monte Carlo ray tracing renderer can is used to render hyperrealistic 3D scenes and help you create astoundingly beautiful shots. Arnold is a renderer of choice at Square Enix, Framestore, and DreamWorks Animation as the application was tailored to meet the needs of high-end production.
6. ZBRUSH
ZBrush is almost every character artist’s go-to software as it is great for creating both stylized and photorealistic models. With ZBrush, you can sculpt, paint, and texture 3D models, and its overwhelming variety of brushes will allow your creativity to run wild. This tool from Pixologic has become one of the major applications in the world of 3D and I’m sure at least one of your favorite movie or video game characters was created thanks to ZBrush.
Career Opportunities for VFX
As we all know, VFX has been continually growing for the past few years and has a bright future in India. This is a big industry that requires talented and skilled personnel. If you want to be a part of this industry, grasp the right skills through the VFX courses from the best VFX institute in Sasasarm.
These are the professional career options that you will get after completing the VFX course that we provide:
- Motion Graphics Artist
2. Compositor (VFX & 3D)
3. Cloth Artist
4. VFX Paint Artist
5. VFX Roto Artist
6. Info-Graphics Artist
7. FX Artist
8. Hair And Fur Artist
9. Stereo Paint Artist
10. Stereo Roto Artist
11. Matte Painter
12. Match Moving Artist
13. BG Prep Artist
14. Keying Artist.
Software Covered
The industry best software we teach
- Semester 1
- Semester 2
- Semester 3
- Semester 4
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Premiere
Adobe Animate
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Autodesk® Maya®
Adobe Substance 3D Painter
Z Brush
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3D Equalizer
Nuke
Silhouette
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Houdini
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Placement