Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 07/22/08
MMT187AA 20006-20086	L+L	1 Credit(s)	2 Period(s)
Perspective Drawing for Animation I
Perspective techniques for creating depth illusion as applied to principles of 3D modeling and animation. Study of converging lines, vanishing points, overlapping planes. Prerequisites: None.
Cross-References: ART187AA

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
MMT187AA   20006-20086	Perspective Drawing for Animation I

1.	Student will understand appropriate systems of horizon line and vanishing points. (I)
2.	Student will understand the importance of using the perspective center, converging lines and grid systems to measure object size and distance, and how these relate to a 3D modeling for animation. (I)
3.	Student will develop ability to sketch geometric shapes, man made objects and simple natural shapes using perspective. (II)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
MMT187AA   20006-20086	Perspective Drawing for Animation I

I. Observer viewpoint A. Horizon line B. Vanishing point C. Perspective center D. Converging lines E. 3D modeling grids and object measurement II. Geometric objects in perspective A. Boxes and cubes B. Spheres and circular objects C. Other polygonal objects D. Man made objects E. Natural sharp interpretation

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