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3D Animation Courses

3D animation courses can help you learn character modeling, rigging, texturing, and motion graphics. You can build skills in storytelling through visuals, timing for animations, and creating realistic environments. Many courses introduce tools like Blender, Maya, and Cinema 4D, that support bringing your creative ideas to life. You'll also explore techniques for rendering and compositing, enabling you to produce polished animations that captivate audiences.


Popular 3D Animation Courses and Certifications


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    Finalizing the Windmill and Integrating with Unreal Engine 5

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, Animations, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Blender Techniques for Realistic Vegetation

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Computer Graphic Techniques, Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Integrating 3D Plants into Unreal Engine 5

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Virtual Environment, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Animations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Blender to Unreal Engine 5 — 3D Props - Medieval Gallows

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, Animations, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, Image Quality, Data Import/Export

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Dassault Systèmes

    SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD for Education

    Skills you'll gain: Assembly Drawing, 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Engineering Drawings, Mechanical Design, Technical Design, Mechanical Engineering

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Introduction to 3D Printing with Metals

    Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Augmented Reality, 3D Modeling, Materials science, Mechanical Design, Industrial Design, Production Process, Process Engineering

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    The 3D Printing Revolution

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Emerging Technologies, Manufacturing Processes, Computer-Aided Design, Industrial Design, Prototyping, Materials science, Business Economics, Product Development, Innovation, New Product Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Design Thinking, Autodesk, Design Software, Intellectual Property, Hardware Troubleshooting, Computer-Aided Design, Technical Drawing, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Product Design, Computer Hardware, Design, Innovation, Prototyping, Emerging Technologies, Digital Design, Product Development, Industrial Design, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Design

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    3D Printing Software

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Autodesk, Design Software, Computer-Aided Design, Technical Drawing, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Design, Industrial Design, Computer Vision

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Substance Painter to Unreal Engine 5 Masterclass

    Skills you'll gain: Post-Production, Animation and Game Design, Unreal Engine, Animations, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Virtual Environment, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Video Game Development, Image Quality, Multimedia, Baking, Data Import/Export

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    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    The University of Tokyo

    Interactive Computer Graphics

    Skills you'll gain: Visualization (Computer Graphics), Interactive Design, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Human Computer Interaction, Animations, User Interface (UI), Design, 3D Assets, Technical Design, Algorithms, Simulations

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Houdini Cloth Simulation: Design & Animate FX

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Environment, 3D Assets, Animations, 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Simulations, Computer Graphics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular 3d animation courses

  • Finalizing the Windmill and Integrating with Unreal Engine 5: Packt
  • Advanced Blender Techniques for Realistic Vegetation: Packt
  • Integrating 3D Plants into Unreal Engine 5: Packt
  • Blender to Unreal Engine 5 — 3D Props - Medieval Gallows: Packt
  • SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD for Education: Dassault Systèmes
  • Introduction to 3D Printing with Metals: University of Michigan
  • The 3D Printing Revolution: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • 3D Printing Software: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Substance Painter to Unreal Engine 5 Masterclass: Packt

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