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happy to help you. After 12th, you have a wide variety of options ranging from Engineering to Medicine, Animation multimedia and gaming to fine arts. Since you are interested in computer and Gaming you can choose a career course in multimedia or Gaming. Multimedia includes 2D animation, 3D animation, graphics designing and web designing. You could go for either a degree or a diploma in any of these fields depending on your time limitations and future plans. Animation and gaming industry is growing at a fast pace and there are excellent job opportunities in this field. You could choose 2D, 3D animation, Gaming, graphics or web design. Innumerable artists are required in any full-fledged 2D /3D animated broadcast TV or Film production - Pre-Production artists, Story board artists, BG artists, Layout artist, Scanner operator, Modelers, Texture's, Lighting rendering artists, Riggers, Character Animators, Matte painters, Roto artists, Compositors, SFX artist to name a few. Graphic and Web designers are essentially absorbed into the Design, Advertising, Web, Publishing and print based industries. In fashion/interior designing and even in medical, legal, architecture, automobile and insurance companies, animators are required to make presentations, models and simulations. Before making up your final decision go through some top animation college websites, download their brochures and meet their career counselors.