ADVFX PLUS
Advanced Program in Visual Effects Plus
ADVFX Plus – Best VFX Course in Bangalore | MAAC Marathahalli
COURSE DURATION: 650 Hours with CareerX | 698 Hours with CreatorX and CareerX
ADVFX Plus at MAAC Marathahalli is an industry-oriented Visual Effects (VFX) course in Bangalore, designed to prepare students for exciting careers in the animation and VFX industry. With over 600 hours of comprehensive classroom training, the program covers video editing, compositing, motion graphics, CGI and advanced visual effects using industry-standard software and production workflows. Through hands-on projects, practical training, portfolio development and expert mentorship, students gain industry-ready skills for opportunities in films, OTT platforms, television, advertising and gaming. Choose ADVFX Plus Career X Creator X at MAAC Marathahalli to build your creative skills and take the first step towards a successful career in VFX, with placement assistance.
COURSE CONTENT
Term 1
- Fundamentals of Visual Design
- Introduction to Digital Content
- Digital Design
- Basics of Filmmaking
- Generative AI for Digital Creators – Imagery
- Layout & Animatics
- Video and Sound Editing
- Basics of Compositing
- Generative AI for Digital Creators – Video and Audio
Term 2
- Introduction to 3D World
- 3D Design
- Texturing
- Fundamentals of CG Lighting
- Hierarchy, Connections & Character Setup
- Introduction to 3D Animation
- 3D Modeling
- PBR Texturing
Term 3
- Advanced CG Lighting & Rendering
- Virtual Cinematography
- 3D Animation
- Prop & Character Setup
- Particles, Dynamics & Advanced Effects
- Hair Grooming with X-Gen
- Photogrammetry Workflow
- Introduction to Procedural FX
Term 4
- Introduction to Pyro and Fluids FX
- Cloth Simulation & FX
- Introduction to Rotoscopy
- Planar Motion Tracking
- Camera Tracking and MatchMove
- Advanced Compositing
- Look Development
- Colour Grading
Get trained the way real studios work.
Co-curated programs with leading production
houses and delivered with active industry
involvement.
Work on live briefs, real projects and
mentor-led sessions.
Earn studio-endorsed credentials and build a portfolio
that’s job-ready from day one.
Hands-on, project-led learning approach
through live industry assignments
EMPOWERING YOU TO GO
BEYOND MASTERING TOOLS.
Two future-forward pathways empowering you to
shape your own creative future, whether in studios or
as an independent creator.
For those who dream of turning ideas into original creations.
Learn to build, pitch and showcase your own IPs.
Collaborate with mentors, artists and creators from the MAAC network.
Access MAAC’s exclusive Research & IP
Development Track.
Hands-on, project-led learning approach through live industry assignments.
SEMESTER 1
- StoryTelling: Multi-platform narratives for Film, Games, and XR.
- Art Direction: Visual impact via mood, color, and composition.
- World Building: Narrative-driven environment design.
- Studio Pipeline: Professional workflows, timelines, and approvals.
- Gen AI Power: AI-driven ideation, storyboarding, and previz.
SEMESTER 2
- 3D Pipeline: Mastering departmental workflows and deadlines.
- Asset Workflow: Creating production-ready assets without errors.
- Scene Optimization: Using proxies, LODs, and instancing for performance.
- LookDev & Lighting: Cinematic lighting using practical references.
- Animation: Transforming storyboards into shots with clear body mechanics.
SEMESTER 3
- Studio Workflow: Execute professional workflows from modeling to final texturing.
- Asset Optimization: Build optimized, production-ready assets with clean topology.
- VFX Integration: Master CG-to-plate matching through lighting and LookDev.
- Performance Driven Animation: Create story-driven performances with precise body mechanics.
- Gen AI Integration: Leverage GenAI for rapid ideation and production optimization
SEMESTER 4
- Matchmoving: Tracking cameras and complex motion for production footage.
- Plate Prep: Mastering high-level rotoscoping, clean-up, and keying.
- FX Integration: Blending FX elements seamlessly into live-action shots.
- Color Management: Using accurate LUTs and color space for CG compositing.
- Career Ready: Building a professional showreel with technical breakdowns.
Module 1: Freelance Fundamentals & Gig Economy
- Explore creative career pathways.
- Identify strengths and niche.
- Build job-ready portfolios.
- Learn pricing and client skills.
- Practice professional ethics.
Module 2: Studio Setup & Project Management
- Set up a production-ready workspace.
- Adopt the production workflow.
- Master project management basics.
- Work effectively in teams.
- Develop a deadline-driven mindset.
Module 3: Project Pitch & Client Readiness
- Decode creative briefs with ease.
- Pitch creative projects with clarity
- Confident presentation across pitches.
- Professional feedback management.
- Master portfolio presentation strategies.
Module 4: Personal Brand & Network Building
- Build a strong professional identity.
- Use online platforms strategically.
- Professional Network building
- Plan long-term career growth.
- Master remote and hybrid teamwork
Module 5: Entrepreneurship & Creator Mindset
- Navigate the creator economy ecosystem.
- Adopt a value-driven creative and business mindset.
- Explore monetization and revenue frameworks.
- Safeguard intellectual property and creative assets.
- Manage finances for long-term sustainability.
“Enroll in ADVFX PLUS at MAAC – transform your passion for creativity into a successful career in animation.“
Career Options
Software Covered
Who can do this course?
10+2 students (any educational stream).
Under Graduates – Fine Arts, Commerce, Science or Arts students (any educational stream).
Students inclined towards creativity & an eye for detail.
Undergraduates, Graduates looking for a creative Job/career or even a job change.
Students looking for a career in the glamorous film Industry.
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