CSE 458 Autumn 2019
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September
MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
23 24 25 26

ASSIGN: Project 1a and Project 1b

  • Basic Modeling
  • Hand Modeling
    •
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141

      Introduction

    • DEMO: Cody - Intro to Maya, Intro to Modeling
    		27
    30

    DUE: Project 1 - In Progress (9PM)

    • Basic Model
    • Hand Model
  • Turn-in on the Network with mission statement.

    •
    		01
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141
    • Lecture: Production Pipeline Overview - Part 1
    • DEMO: Ellie - Hand Modeling
    		02

    DUE: Project 1 (9PM)

    DUE: Project 1 - Individual Critique (9:30PM)

  • Basic Model
  • Hand Model

    •
    		03

    ASSIGN: Project 2

  • Head Modeling
    •
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141

      Lecture: Production Pipeline Overview - Part 2

    • DEMO: Cody - Head Modeling
    		04

    October
    MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
    07

    DUE: Project 2 - In Progress (9PM)

    • Head Model
  • Turn-in on the Network with mission statement.

    •
    		08
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141
    • Show and Tell
    • DEMO: Basic Shading
    • DEMO: Shading (Hypershade, Procedural Shading, UV maps/Photoshop)
    		09

    DUE: Project 2 (9PM)

    DUE: Project 2 - Individual Critique (9:30PM)

  • Head Model

    •
    		10

    ASSIGN: Project 3a and Project 3b

  • Shading
  • Texturing
    •
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141
    • Show and Tell
    • DEMO: UV Unwrapping and Texturing
    • DEMO: Painting a Texture in Photoshop
    		11
    14

    DUE: Project 3 - In Progress (9PM)

    • Shading
    • Texturing
  • Turn-in on the Network with mission statement.

    •
    		15
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141
    • LECTURE: Ned Frisk - Lighting Principles
    		16

    DUE: Project 3 (9PM)

    DUE: Project 3 - Individual Critique (9:30PM)

  • Shading
  • Texturing

    •
    		17

    ASSIGN: Project 4a and Project 4b

  • Three Point Lighting
  • Office Lighting
    •
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141
    • DEMO: Lighting in Maya
    		18
    21

    DUE: Project 4 - In Progress (9PM)

    • 3-Point Lighting
    • Room Lighting
  • Turn-in on the Network with mission statement.

    •
    		22
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141
    • DEMO: Ellie - Basic Rigging
    • DEMO: Cody - Character Rigging - Part 1
    		23

    DUE: Project 4 (9PM)

    DUE: Project 4 - Individual Critique (9:30PM)

  • Three Point Lighting
  • Room Lighting

    •
    		24

    ASSIGN: Project 5a and Project 5b

  • Basic Rigging
  • Character Rigging
    •
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141
    • LECTURE: Character Rigging - Part 2
    		25
    28

    DUE: Project 5 - In Progress (9PM)

    • Basic Rigging
    • Character Rigging
  • Turn-in on the Network with mission statement.

    •
    		29
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141
    • DEMO: Danette - Effects
    • DEMO: Emily - Animation
    		30

    DUE: Project 5 (9PM)

    DUE: Project 5 - Individual Critique (9:30PM)

  • Basic Rigging
  • Character Rigging

    •
    		31

    ASSIGN: Project 6

  • Effects
  • Motion
    •
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141
    • VIDEO: Physical Comedy
    		01

    November
    MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
    04

    DUE: Project 6 - In Progress (9PM)

    • Effects
    • Animation
  • Turn-in on the Network with mission statement.

    •
    		05

    ASSIGN: Project 7

  • Mousetrap Project
    •
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141
    • DEMO: Xavier - Storytelling and Story Pitches
    		06

    DUE: Project 6 (9PM)

    DUE: Project 6 - Individual Critique (9:30PM)

  • Effects
  • Animation

    •
    		07
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141
    • VIDEO: Cinematography
    • DEMO: Danette - Cinematography and Layout
    		08
    Veterans Day
    11

    Check-in: Mousetrap Group Memebers meet with Supervisors for progress check.

    		12
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141
    • LECTURE: Gary Faigin - Facial Expressions
    		13

    DUE: Mousetrap Packets (9PM)
    		14
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141
    • Mousetrap Story Pitches - Part 1
    • DEMO: Danette - Technical Pipeline Overview
    		15
    18

    Check-in: Mousetrap Group Memebers meet with Supervisors for progress check.

    		19
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141
    • Mousetrap Story Pitches - Part 2
    • DEMO: Danette - Intro to Premiere
    		20

    Check-in: Mousetrap Group Memebers meet with Supervisors for progress check.

    		21
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141
    • DEMO: Andy - Renderfarm, Batch Rendering, and Rendering to Composite Pipeline
    • Review Mousetrap Animatics
    		22
    25

    Check-in: Mousetrap Group Memebers meet with Supervisors for progress check.

    		26
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141
    • DEMO: Emily - Intro to After Effects
    • Review Mousetrap Motionmatics
    • Lab Work Time
    		27 28
    Thanksgiving Day
    		29
    Day after Thanksgiving

    December
    MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
    02

    Check-in: Mousetrap Group Memebers meet with Supervisors for progress check.

    		03
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141

      Review Mousetraps

    • Lab Work Time
    		04

    DUE: Moustrap Rendermatic (9PM)
    		05
    11:30-12:50 Lecture
    CSE2 141

      Review Mousetraps Rendermatics

      DEMO: Jason - SFX/Foley or Music
    		06
    09 10 11
    10:30-12:20 Mousetrap Final Review
    CSE2 141
    10:30-12:20 Final exam
    		12 13