Animation is emerging a special form of media nowadays. Animation is growing into a multibillion dollar industry generating a great scope of employment for those who are ready to try their skills into it. Animation involves a lot of hard work and long hours of meticulous planning. There are many companies like Walt Disney, I Max and Sony who are ready to outsource their cartoon characters and are ready to invest heavily in this sector in India.
Here are the two different types of animations: 2D animation and 3D animation
2D animation figures are created and/or edited on the computer using 2D bitmap graphics or created and edited using 2D vector graphics. This includes automated computerized versions of traditional animation techniques such as of inbetweening, morphing, onion skinning and interpolated rotoscoping.
Analog computer animation
Flash animation
PowerPoint animation
3D Animation is a complete teamwork and works on the creative ideas. 3D animation itself is a combination of wide variety of career combinations. The various steps included in the making of a 3D animation movie consist of: #Story #Story Boarding #Character Sketch #Character and Mechanical Animation #Voice Recording #Digital Editing #Vfx #Final Film.
Eligibility:
For a diploma and for a Bachelor’s degree in animation one needs to have passed 12th standard from any recognized board with minimum of 45% marks. For postgraduate programme one should have bachelor’s degree in any discipline preferably arts. One should have basic knowledge of handling computers.
Skills Required:
Animation is a creative thing and one needs to have creativity while handling it. Not being a mechanical subject, it needs lot of passion and imaginative skills. One should have flair for sketching/drawing. It needs long hours of continuous work with a whole lot of dedication. One should be good at visualization, choice of colours and acting too.
Job Opportunities:
There are many companies like Walt Disney, I Max and Sony who are ready to outsource their cartoon characters and are ready to invest heavily in this sector in India.
Remuneration:
Animation is a sparkling career option even though it is at its nascent stage in India. It is rightly said that animation is a career where one can literally draw ones salary. The training institutes help candidates in their placements. After finishing in-house training in some leading animation production studio, you can be a junior animator and can start earning between Rs.12000 and Rs.14000. A senior animator with an experience of 3 to 5 years can take home a sum of Rs.25000 to Rs.35000.
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