FYSM 117: Computer Graphics in Film (CGIF)
Spring 2009
Description
Films like Futureworld, Star Wars, and Tron were some of the earliest
films utilizing 3D computer graphics (CG). Since then, a significant
percentage of films include elements of CG. This course discusses the
various forms in which CG is used in films including modeling,
morphing, seamless integration, digital removal, and digital grading
are among some of the topics considered. Hardware and software
technologies and algorithms for performing CG are also
considered. Completion of this FYSM awards three hours of elective
credit.
Staff
Instructor:
- Anthony P. Leclerc, Ph.D.
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Office: Room 208, J.C. Long
Office Hours: MWF 9:00-11:00am, TR 9:00-10:50pm
E-mail: leclerc@cs.cofc.edu
Phone: 953-5963
Meeting Times and Location
TR 10:50-12:05pm, LONG 220
Syllabus
Syllabus (PDF)
Benjamin Button Links
Assignments
Announcements
- Field trip Wednesday, January 21st to Cinebarre in Mt. Pleasant
- Last day to withdraw from class with a grade of "W" is Monday
February 23rd
Test Dates
- Final exam : Thursday, April 30th from 8-11am
Other Resources
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Last update: Wednesday 1/29/2009