Technical art

FIT3097

Synopsis

Technical artists bridge the gap between creative, programming and engineer teams in game development. This unit introduces you to the core principles of technical artistry, including shader technology, pre and post processing, visual effects, and tools creation. Using professional software and techniques, you will be given the opportunity to workshop and design unique digital entertainment experiences.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points: 6
Level: 3
Audience: Undergraduate
Type: Coursework
School: Faculty of Information Technology
Handbook year: 2026

Prerequisites (5)

Games programming FIT2096
Game prototypingFIT2145
Immersive environmentsFIT2169
Data visualisationFIT2179
FIT3169FIT3169

What it unlocks

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Offerings (1)

Second semesterClayton · ON-CAMPUS

Listed in 2 areas of study

Games and immersive mediaLevel 3 units
Games developmentCore units