UT Dallas 2025 Undergraduate Catalog

ANGM3323 - Layout

ANGM 3323 Layout (3 semester credit hours) Explores the cinematic concepts, tools, and techniques used in computer animation in film, television, and game cinematics. Introduces how to control the camera in Maya to create strong compositions to help tell the story visually. Topics will cover camera lensing; camera placement and movement; compositions; character staging and posing; the 180 rule; editing; and much more. Prerequisite: ANGM 2310 with a grade of B or better. (0-3) Y