IMD 101 – 3D Graphics Fundamentals

Course Overview

1. What is 3D Modeling?
2. Applications (games, film, VR, product design)
3. Understanding 3D space (X, Y, Z axes)
4. Polygon vs NURBS vs sculpted geometry
5. Raster vs vector vs 3D assets

Outcome:

Students can explain what 3D modeling is and where it is used.