Course

code	AR325
credit_hours	2
title	Rendering & Animation
arbic title	-
prequisites	AR215/AR284
credit hours	2
Description/Outcomes	This course is an advanced 3D Studio Max course that aims to develop students` computer skills by giving them the ability to be professional in architectural rendering and animation, using v-ray plug in. Students begin by studying V-Ray materials, general settings of realistic material and v-ray lighting in different model type (interior and exterior). After this students will learn how to deal with v-ray camera and animation different types with in a simple building. Students will learn how to present the architectural concept of the building through animation. Finally, students will be able to create realistic images and animated videos of their projects.
arabic Description/Outcomes
objectives	• Encourage students to create professionally rendered architectural forms.rn• Provide the students knowledge of advanced 3D Studio Max and plug-ins.
arabic objectives
ref. books	N/A
arabic ref. books
textbook	• KIM Lee, Inside 3D STUDIO MAX, New Riders Press, 2001.rn• MUDROCK Kelly, 3D MAX 8 BIBLE, Wiley, Pap/Cdr edition, 2006.
arabic textbook
objective set
content set
course file	46_AR325_Rendering and Animation.pdf

Course Content

content serial	Description
1	Basic Camera Types, Introduction to Metal-ray lighting -
2	Adjust suitable exterior lighting depending on building location, depending on day light and mental-ray plug-in. -
3	Introduction to animation -
4	Camera path: different applications -
5	Using advanced reactors and effects I -
6	After effects -
7	Continuation of the previous lecture and evaluation. -
8	Exploring how V-Ray plug in works. Adjust suitable exterior lighting depending on the building location: Sun light and the V-Ray sun concept. -
9	V-ray Exterior Lighting -
10	Different types of V-Ray internal lighting -
11	Working with environments in V-Ray -
12	Tutorials Exam -
13	V-Ray Materials Concept -
14	Night shot, using V-ray -
15	Practice and revision -