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UCLA Extension Entertainment Studies Advanced 3D Studio Techniques Saturday and Sunday August 5 and 6 This course focuses on advanced computer animation techniques in 3D Studio, including the creation of computer animation, practical tips, and real-life project descriptions and case studies. It covers advanced concepts from video output to IPAS routines, game development, architectural visualizations, multimedia presentations, and character animation. Lectures and demonstrations by guest experts are presented by Gregory Pyros, AIA, CEO of Pyros Pictures, an award-winning computer animation and graphics company. Mr. Pyros is also a partner in TrialVision, a company that creates forensic graphics for use in courtroom presentations. His credits include animation and graphics for three CBS prime-time specials, sixteen network television shows, the NBC Nightly News, and several feature films. He is the co-author of "Inside 3D Studio" and "3D Studio Special Effects", and is a frequent lecturer on computer graphics at international events. Mr. Pyros is joined by guest experts including award-winning designers, authors, and instructors who helped to bring about the desktop PC animation revolution. All are hands-on animators, with over 40 years' combined computer animation experience. Speakers confirmed at press time will be supplemented by other guest experts in Los Angeles for Siggraph '95, which starts immediately after this course. Guest Speakers (subject to availability) James Biebl, Gaviota Graphics Martin Foster, Metrolight Nancy Fulton, lecturer and author, 3D Studio Applied Alan Iglesias, Alan Iglesias Design Paul Lind, Anim8, Inc. Doug Wolfgram, Grafx Group Prerequisite: Participants should possess a working knowledge of 3D Studio. This is not a beginning class. Saturday & Sunday, 9 am-5 pm, August 5 and 6 UCLA: 4000A Math Sciences MPTV X 479.07C 1.5 units Fee:$195 Reg# T0979L General Information Refunds A service charge of $25 is withheld from all refunds (full refund if course is canceled, discontinued, or rescheduled). No refund granted unless request is postmarked or phoned in before the program begins. Parking Parking on the UCLA campus without permit is $5 per entry. There will be attendants at designated gates to collect the parking fee. Enrollment By Phone Use your VISA, MasterCard, or Discover. Call (310) 825-9971 or (818) 784-7006. By FAX or Email Send enrollment form request. Return with charge card information and authorizing signature. FAX (310) 206-3223. or email information to: enroll@unex.ucla.edu For more information call (310) 825-9064.