SAE Institue

SAE Institue

Animation and VFX School

SAE Institute

The SAE Institue is a Cape Town based school which offers a Higher Certificate qualification in animation & VFX

Skills you will learn:

You will learn:

  • Storytelling
  • Drawing
  • 3D animation
  • Post production
  • Industry knowledge
  • Principles of animation
  • Animation tools
  • Project management
Graduates will be able to apply for the following types of positions:
  • Character Animator
  • Character Designer
  • Environment Artist
  • Concept Artist
  • Texture Artist
  • Visual Effects Artist
  • Storyboard Artist
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Contact Details

Location:

Unit A307, Woodstock Exchange,Woodstock, SA , 7925

T: +27 (0) 87 351 0828

F: +27 (0) 86 212 5459
E: capetown@sae.edu

HIGHER CERTIFICATE IN ANIMATION AND VFX

Semester Layout ( 1 Year ):

SAE Institute - Animation School

SEMESTER 1

  • Fundamentals of Drawing
  • Scripting & Storyboarding
  • Motion Graphics
  • Principles of 3D Modelling
  • Principles of 2D Animation

SEMESTER 2

  • Modelling Digital Environments
  • 3D Animation
  • Visual Effects (VFx)
  • Advanced Character Animation
  • Creative Project
Ruan Smit

Written by Ruan Smit


Ruan Smit started Pixelsmithstudios with the vision of creating a new design orientated environment of sharing, learning and expertise development amongst local Animators,Illustrators,Game Developers and VFX artists in South Africa.