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COURSES

Digital Game
Environment Design

 
 

3-Hour Long Class
for Grade 7-12 and Up
7 Classes / 7 Weeks

 

The Ashcan Environment Design course focuses on the creation of captivating digital environments from start to finish. Our classes emphasize environment design fundamentals -- perspective, composition, and storytelling -- as well as digital painting techniques to help create stunning environments and atmosphere.

 
 
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Course Overview

 

All the courses are designed for students to be able to finish their courses in 7 classes.
Please feel free to contact us for more detailed scheduling and tuition rate through 1 on 1 consultation.


TERM CALENDAR

• Summer 2021: Mon, Jun 28 - Sat, Aug 28, 2021

NOTES

A graphic tablet with a compatible stylus pen required for taking ONLINE COURSES
Access to the complete set of the Adobe Creative Cloud applications provided for free upon request *


Schedule & Tuition // Online

Remote learning
Session-based enrollment **


BELL SCHEDULE ***

• Mon - Sat
• Period 1: 10 am - 1 pm
• Period 2: 2 pm - 5 pm


SCHEDULED SESSION

Session 1: Wed, Jul 7 - Sat, Aug 21, 2021


SCHEDULED CLASS DAY & TIME

Thursday

period 1

 


TUITION & FEES

• $700 tuition per session
• NO material fee required for this course

$700.00

Schedule & Tuition // On-Campus

In-person learning
Session-based enrollment **


BELL SCHEDULE ***

• Mon - Sat
• Period 1: 10 am - 1 pm
• Period 2: 3 pm - 6 pm


SCHEDULED SESSION

Session 1: Wed, Jul 7 - Sat, Aug 21, 2021


SCHEDULED CLASS DAY & TIME

Wednesday

period 1
period 2

Thursday

period 1
period 2


TUITION & FEES

• $700 tuition per session
• NO material fee required for this course

$700.00

Outline

CLASS TYPE

Online / On-Campus

SKILL LEVEL

Basic-Intermediate

GRADE LEVEL

7-12 and up

NUMBER OF CLASSES / DURATION

7 classes / 7 weeks (1 session)

CLASS HOUR

3 hours

NUMBER OF STUDENTS

6 students max. per instructor (online)
8 students max. per instructor (on-campus)

SOFTWARE / TECHNIQUE

Adobe Photoshop

* This access is only valid during a student's time of the enrolled session at Ashcan.

** The course begins and ends on the specific session schedules. You can still enroll in the course in progress when it remains open - please see the availability from the dropdown list.

*** Some courses have slightly different bell schedules and they can be found in the class schedule.


Curriculum

Students study and apply different compositions, camera angles, viewpoints, and lighting schemes learned throughout the course. The environment design course is geared towards adding a more three dimensional perspective to a two dimensional work of art. Matte painting techniques will also be covered.

Subjects include:

  • PERSPECTIVE 1 - DYNAMIC ANGLE WITH VIEW POINTS

  • PERSPECTIVE 2 - UP AND DOWN HILLS, AND TUNNEL

  • ARCHITECTURE STUDY 1 - FACTORY, TEMPLE, HOUSE

  • ARCHITECTURE STUDY 2 - ARCHITECTURE ON VARIOUS LOCATIONS

  • TEXTURE 1 - MOUNTAIN, WATER, FIRE, CLOUD

  • TEXTURE 2 - METAL, ROCK, WOOD, FUR

  • MATTE PAINTING 1

  • MATTE PAINTING 2