Schedule
IDS 360: 3D Virtual Sculpture, Spring 2012

The schedule below is tentative and may be subject to change. Links will appear at time of the schedule/assignment dates.   

Week		Topic	Assignment	Comments
1	Jan 16	Mon (Ford): Course Overview & Intro to Maya Wed (Ford): 3D Design	Lab 1: Planar Composition	Fri: No lab due to MLK celebrations.
2	Jan 23	Mon (Ford): Cardboard Design Wed (Gatke): Build in Cardboard Fri (Ford): Build in Maya	Lab 1 (cont)	Fri: Add/Drop deadline
3	Jan 30	Mon (Ford): build in Maya Wed (Ford): Lab 1 critiques. HW: Begin Lab 2 Maya Tutorials Fri (Ford): Design for Lab 2 - Linear forms and color	Wed: Lab 1 is due at beginning of class. Begin Lab 2: Linear Form
4	Feb 6	Mon (Ford): Complete Lab 2 tutorials and begin building linear sculpture in Maya. Wed (Ford): Continue work on sculpture in Maya Fri (Ford): Discussion of Camera/Viewer	Lab 2: Linear Form (cont)
5	Feb 13	Mon (Ford): Continue work in Maya Fri (Ford): Lab 2 critiques	Fri: Lab 2 is due at beginning of class. Begin Lab 3: Transformation
6	Feb 20	(Ford): Work on lab 3	Lab 3: Transformation (cont)
7	Feb 27	(Ford): Continue work on lab 3	Lab 3: Transformation (cont)
8	Mar 5	Mon (Ford): Critique lab 3 Wed, Fri (Ford): Work on Lab 4	Mon: Lab 3 is due at beginning of class. Begin Lab 4: Textures, Shaders, and Renderers
9	Mar 12	Wed (Ford): Critique lab 4	Wed: Lab 4 is due at beginning of class. Begin Lab 5
10	Mar 19	(Ford): Work on Lab 5	Lab 5 (cont)
	Mar 26	Spring Break
11	Apr 2	Wed (Ford): Critique Lab 5	Wed: Lab 5 is due at beginning of class. Begin Lab 6	Fri: visitor - Marty Havran
12	Apr 9	(Ford): Work on Lab 6	Fri: A preliminary model for Lab 6 is due.
13	Apr 16	Mon: 3D Scanning Demo Wed: SSRD - no classes! Fri: Review scanned objects. Continue work on Lab 7.	Mon: Lab 6 is due. Begin Lab 7 Fri: Scanned object due.
14	Apr 23	Continue work on Lab 7.	Lab 7 (cont)
15	Apr 30	Mon: Critique Lab 7
	Final Exam Timeslot: Saturday May 5, 2012, from 2-5pm

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