2. Animation requires a combination of technical, artistic andq ,
soft skills to produce great results. A good Animation Institute
focuses on your all-round development as a successful
animatoranimator.
This article discusses the things which an animation institute
does not teach you. There are certain aspects which can only
be learnt with time and experience.
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3. How does an animation institute train its students?
• A good institute believes in inculcating art sense in a student. It
conducts a number of workshops, live discussions and studio
visits to train the students on all the practical aspects of
animation. As a student you will get lots of hands on experience
on various animation projects and learn the fine aspects of
animation.
• A good institute also arranges internship for its students.
Students get to work on live animation projects and gain exposure
to the practical challenges faced in the industry. The faculty
b hi hl i d d ll i dmembers are highly experienced and well-trained to groom
students on all the important aspects of animation. They use a
case study based teaching method to acquaint the students with
real life animation scenariosreal life animation scenarios.
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4. How does an animation institute train its students?
• The faculty members of a good Animation Institute
organize animation shows/contests and encourage the
d i l i i i h M f hstudents to actively participate in them. Most of the
institutes offer placement assistance and conduct mock
interviews & aptitude tests etc. to prepare the students for
animation interviews and screening procedures. They also
help the students build a good portfolio to attract potential
employers.employers.
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5. • Things which an animation institute does not teach itsg
students
• There are certain skills which can be developed only through
practice and experience. Therefore most of the things whichpractice and experience. Therefore most of the things which
an animation institute does not teach are actually the ones
which can’t be taught initially. Let us look at them:
1 Commercial knowhow1. Commercial knowhow
Commercial knowhow means an understanding of the
company and the business environment an animator is
ki f Thi i ifi f j d iworking for. This is very specific for a project and varies
based on the business type. An Animation Institute does
not specifically teach this to its students.
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6. • Humilityy
In the animation industry, no matter how good you are,
there is always someone who is better than you. Therefore
h ld b fl ibl i d d hyou should be very flexible, easy going and down to earth.
These things come with time.
• Self-motivation
Animation is a competitive industry and animators often
receive criticism from their seniors and clients for the good
f h b d I i i i lf dor for the bad. It is very important to motive oneself and
keep up with the pace. An Animation Institute does not
focus on this aspect.p
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7. • Its ok to be wrong sometimesg
Clients are not always in the same wavelength as the
animators. Their ideas and demands may sound
bl i A i i i i bunreasonable at times. As an animator it is important to be
on the same page as the client even if he/she does not sound
practical at times. An institute does not teach you this.
The things mentioned above can only be experienced once
you enter the animation industry. Every industry has its
share of benefits and loopholes Therefore our education noshare of benefits and loopholes. Therefore our education no
matter however good it is, can’t teach us everything. That’s
where experience counts.
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8. A good Animation Institute however makes sure that youg y
have all the artistic and technical skills to become a good
animator. So, what are you waiting for? Enroll in one now!
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