The document discusses EzetriX Institute of Gaming and Animation, which offers one-year diploma programs in game art & design, character design, game programming, animation, Android and iPhone app development, online games, and comics design. It provides details on the course content, career opportunities, and skills required for each program area. Industry trends and top gaming companies in India are also mentioned.
Diploma Programs in Game Art, Design, Programming & Animation
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EzetriX -Institute of Gaming and Animation offers intensive One year Diploma
Programs in Game Art & Design, Character Design, Game Programming ,
Animation, Android Apps Development and i-Phone Apps Development, Online
Games and Comics Design and Kiddy Designer.
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Diploma in Game Art & Design
Computer Games Designers devise new computer games and define the way the
game is played and the 'game experience'. They develop:
•the rules of the game
•the setting
•the story and how it develops
•the characters
•the weapons, vehicles and other devices that characters can use
•different ways the game may be played.
The designer presents these ideas in a 'concept document' or 'initial design
treatment‘
The next stage is for the games designer to work with a team of artists and
programmers to produce a prototype
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Diploma in Game Art & Design
Game Designer is responsible for:
•making sure that the rest of the team (including programmers, artists, animators,
producers and audio engineers) understand the concept of the game
•making adjustments to the original specification to reflect technical constraints and
new programming or artistic developments from the team
•training testers to play the game - they make sure that it works in the way it is
meant to
•making sure the game experience meets the original vision.
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Diploma in Game Art & Design
Careers:
Game Artists
Game Designer
Level Designer
Game Mechanics Designer
Lead Designer
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Diploma in Game Programming
•A video game programmer is essentially a software programmer who writes codes
for video games.They are responsible for making the game work properly.
• Games developers are involved in the creation and production of games that range
from:
• computer,
• handheld,
• console and arcade games
• games on the internet,
•mobile phones and
•other wireless game applications.
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Diploma in Game Programming
Games development is a fast-moving, multi-billion pound industry. There are many
stages, including creating and designing a game’s look and how it plays, animating
characters and objects, creating audio, programming, localization, testing and
producing.
Careers:
• Junior Programmer
• Game Programmer
• Lead Programmer
•Technical Director
• Flash Programmer
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Diploma in Animation
A career in animation requires strong artistic skills and a solid familiarity with the
latest in computer animation technologies. It also requires the ability to turn creative
thoughts into compelling images, using them to effectively communicate an idea. Is
this industry right for you? Could you become an animator?
Necessary Skills for Animators:
•Artistic Ability
•Storytelling Ability
•Technical Skill / Software Knowledge
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Diploma in Animation
EVERYDAYTASKS IN AN ANIMATION CAREER
•Drawing storyboards and creating models
•Designing an animated environment that includes backgrounds, sets and objects
•Designing characters
•Creating each frame
•Working out the timing of movements and making sure things meet the script and
soundtrack requirements
•Using computer software, Maya, Light wave, Softimage and others
•Working as part of a team
•Working with clients (developing concepts, pitching ideas, etc.)
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Diploma in Animation
3D really has taken off in the realm of computer animation and animation in general.
Movies such as Lord of the Rings, Finding Nemo, the latest StarWars prequels are
all relying extensively on 3D computer animation. Program like Maya can spit out
amazingly detailed and convincing characters like Gollum.
Gollum
Finding Nemo
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Diploma in Animation
Careers:
•Story Board Artists
•Visual Development Artist
•Modelers
•Layout Artists
•Character Animators
•CharacterTechnical Directors
• LightingArtists
•EffectsAnimators
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Diploma in Character Design
Character Design refers to the fundamental ideas behind character and creature
design through the creation of unique thumbnails and rough studies. Students will
focus on the beginning essentials of how to come up with original and well thought
out rough images in a short time frame.
The class covers character design basics like
• unique thumb nailing
• the creating studies
• tonal layout
• construction
• anatomy
•costuming
•posing
• basic lighting techniques
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Diploma in Character Design
Careers:
•Resource Characters
•Concept props and character artist
•3D modeler
•Lead model artist
•Storyboard designer
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Diploma in Character Design
Role of a Character Designer:
•working to a brief to design and develop concept art to become 3D characters
•researching source materials to develop your designs
•reviewing scripts, and following artistic direction to ensure that characters meet story or
client requirements
•working to agreed project timescales with a producer, or project manager, to
ensure final designs are submitted on time
•creating a broad range of options for individual characters
•developing a range of key poses to define personality and emotion of your character
•developing color palettes to support your character design
•designing appropriate props and accessories
•working with animators to ensure that your designs are viable for animation
•liaise with clients to ensure that your design meet their requirements.
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•Android Application is basically an operating system developed for smart phones to
make their functioning smooth and user-friendly.
•Students work on Google AndroidApplications SDK Platform which has all the
required tools and APIs to develop latest applications for Android-Powered Devices.
• Android is an open Android Application Development Platform which makes it
easier for the Android Application Developers to do Java Coding, and control the
device via Google-Developed Java Libraries.
Diploma in Android Application Development
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Diploma in Android Application Development
Careers:
•Android Application Developer
•Software Development Engineer
•Android Application Development
Consultant
•Software Development Analyst
•Senior Android Mobile Application
Developer
•System Software Engineer
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The iPhone and its recently launched new avatar that is loaded with varied Mobile
Apps have drastically changed the way people, businesses and the world in general
operates.
The need of the hour is quicker solutions and that too on an easily accessible
platform.
i-Phone Application Development comes in handy in situations like these.
Faster, more advanced and a much more versatile iPhone Application(s) will serve to
benefit, bring in more business and subsequently increase profits.
Diploma in i -Phone Application Development
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Diploma in i - Phone Application Development
Careers:
•iOS Developer
•i-Phone Apps Developer
•i-Phone Project Leader
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•Mobile developers are fluent in object-oriented programming languages such as
Java, Objective-C, and C++.
•Mobile application developers code, test, debug, monitor and document changes
for mobile applications.
•Mobile application developers are proficient in the programming environments for
one or more mobile platforms.
•Mobile application developers implement application programming
interfaces (APIs) to support mobile functionality.
•Mobile application developers know the terminology, concepts, and best practices
for coding mobile applications.
•Mobile application developers migrate and adapt existing web applications to the
leading mobile platforms.
Mobile Application Developer Skills & Responsibilities
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Gaming Companies in India
HYDERABAD
Gameshastra
Game loft (
Ea mobiles
7seas
ZenTechnologies)
VMC( Now it is Octane)
Fx Labs
Immersive Games
TigerTails
Version 2 games
BANGALORE
Rel Q
E4E
Digital Chocolate
Dhruva Interactive
Paprikaas Interactive Services
RobosoftTechnologies
Knowledge Adventure
Zynga India
MUMBAI
NazaraTechnologies
Milestone Interactive
Zapak
E-X press
Excel Interactive
Trine
Jump Games/Reliance Big
Mauj
Hungama
Games2Win
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Gaming Companies in India
CHENNAI
Redington
Red Octane
COCHIN
ChaYoWo Games
PUNE
Ubisoft
Jump Games/Reliance Big
Globalstep )
ERNAKULUM
Csharks Games
NEW DELHI
Lakshya Digital
GOA
RZ2 Games
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India Mobile Gaming Analysis
• India- 584 Million mobile subscribers
•one of the world’s largest, fastest growing, and highly
untapped mobile gaming markets.
•emergence of smart phones, GPS enabled sets, and 3G
handsets.
•The projected CAGR growth of around 74% during 2012-2013
will help India become one of the most attractive destinations
for foreign mobile game developers and distributors for
investments and outsourcing services.
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Global Mobile Gaming Analysis
• The global games market is expected to grow at a CAGR of
6.7 percent to $86.1 billion by 2016
•The games market — including all territories and platforms —
will hit $70.4 billion in revenues in 2013, up 6 percent from a
year ago.
•This year, the fastest-growing category is smart
phones/tablets, which will be up 35 percent to $12.3 billion.
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Global Mobile Gaming Analysis
•Meanwhile, the number of gamers worldwide will rise from
1.21 billion this year to 1.55 billion.
• Mobile games will grow at an average annual rate of 19
percent for smart phones and 48 percent for tablets.
•Smartphone games will hit $13.9 billion in revenues in 2016,
while tablet games will hit 2016.