This course aims to

- Develop a sound knowledge of modern CGI rendering techniques and the essential technical factors of high quality renderings;

- Equip students with robust digital lighting and texturing skills necessary for quality production works and various artistic undertakings with an emphasis of creative applications of the tools;

- Equip students with the ability to create and apply lighting and texturing together as an expressive device for both still image and motion pictures making;

- Introduce the basic of theory of light interaction with materials so that the student can develop their own rendering shaders later;

- Introduce the basic of computer graphics theory to facilitate the students to use different commercial rendering package currently exist or any rendering package exist in the future.