British English CC

Lighting and cameras

Computing

Move, rotate, scale, colour

Keyframe animation and parenting objects

Complex models and colours

Organic modelling

Render and export animations

In this unit pupils will discover how to create 3D animations using industry-standard software.  They will gain a greater understanding of how 3D animation is used to make the media products that we consume. They will explore the basics of modelling, texturing, animating to create 3D models.

3D animation

Which term describes moving something slightly to achieve the desired result?

a marker that captures important states in animation

What can be animated to add atmosphere to a scene?

What does the 3D viewport display in Blender?

What is the purpose of a camera in a 3D scene?

What needs to be enabled to view from the camera in Blender?

a physical or digital representation of a real object

to move an object around an axis or centre

to reduce or increase the size of an object

What is the process of creating a 3D object from a 2D shape?

What does the timeline in Blender represent?

What is a marker that captures important states in animation?

Which editing technique is used to create organically shaped models?

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