Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Antwerpen
Media, Design en IT
Expert Class Realtime Motion Graphics38180/3495/2526/1/86
Study guide

Expert Class Realtime Motion Graphics

38180/3495/2526/1/86
Academic year 2025-26
Is found in:
  • International programmes Media, Design and IT
    Programme option:
    • GDM International - Motion Design
    Choice package:
    • Subjects of your choice - Motion Design
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 8 credits
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Co-ordinator: Leonard Elias
Other teaching staff: Lefebure Laurens
Languages: English
Scheduled for: Semester 1
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).

Component code

IPMDI/GDM/013

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.
Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of deliberation: This course unit is eligible for deliberation according to the criteria as determined by the degree programme you are enrolled in.
Total study time: 208,00 hours

Short description

In this expert class, we take a step further into the world of 3D production during lectures and exercises, where we delve into advanced use of Cinema 4D both technically and creatively and discover other specialized 3D software.

In order to follow this OLOD smoothly, a good prior knowledge of Cinema 4D is necessary.
In these lessons we use Cinema 4D.

Course content

The following topics are covered in this course:

  • 3D modeling techniques
  • Shading and textures
  • Lighting
  • 3D cameras
  • Rendering
  • Simple 3D animations (rotation, movement, scaling)
  • 3D visualization techniques in combination with video
  • Export options for images and short videos
  • Creative and commercial applications

Study material (text): Mandatory

  • Online learning material on Digitap
  • Study guide
  • Adobe Creative software

Educational organisation (list)

Learning Activities
Practicum30,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours178,00 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
1st examination periodSkills assessment during the examination series10,00
1st examination periodSkills assessment permanently during class weeks (Permanent evaluation)90,00
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodSkills assessment during the examination series100,00

Evaluation (text)

The conditions for a catch-up (partial) exam during and outside the examination series are to be found in the Education and Examination Regulations. In addition, the following also applies outside the examination series: Not every evaluation activity can be redone for organizational or didactic reasons.