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Computer Graphics Courses

Computer graphics courses can help you learn 2D and 3D modeling, rendering techniques, animation principles, and visual effects. You can build skills in texture mapping, lighting design, and character rigging, along with understanding color theory and composition. Many courses introduce tools like Blender, Adobe After Effects, and Unity, showing how these applications are used to create immersive visual experiences in gaming, film, and virtual reality.


Popular Computer Graphics Courses and Certifications


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    Michigan State University

    Pixel Art for Video Games

    Skills you'll gain: Animations, Storyboarding, Animation and Game Design, Unity Engine, Color Theory, Video Game Development, Adobe Photoshop, Game Design, Graphics Software, Graphical Tools, Creative Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Codio

    Images with DALL-E

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, OpenAI API, Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI, Photo Editing, OpenAI, Animations, Computer Graphics, Application Programming Interface (API), Graphic and Visual Design

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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Adobe Photoshop CC: Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Video Editing, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphical Tools, Graphics Software, Photo Editing, Graphic and Visual Design, Post-Production, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Animations, Computer Graphic Techniques, Photography, User Interface (UI), Automation, Productivity Software, Scalability

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Michigan State University

    Low Poly Art For Video Games

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, 3D Modeling, Color Theory, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Animations, Game Design, Autodesk Maya, Video Game Development, Design Elements And Principles, Adobe Photoshop

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    73 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Geneva

    Data-Oriented C++ in Scientific Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Data-oriented programming, Memory Management, Object Oriented Design, System Programming, Data Access, Software Engineering

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    28DIGITAL

    Geometric Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Geometry, Algorithms, Computer Graphics, Data Structures, Graph Theory, Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Theoretical Computer Science, Spatial Analysis

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Fundamentals of Data Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), User Centered Design, Data Presentation, Usability, Human Centered Design, Design Research, User Research, Graphic and Visual Design, Usability Testing, Quantitative Research, Design Elements And Principles

    Build toward a degree

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Imperial College London

    Advanced App Development in Android

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Computer Graphics, Android (Operating System), Visualization (Computer Graphics), Virtual Environment, Logo Design, 3D Assets, Android Studio, Android Development, Computer Graphic Techniques, Application Development, Animation and Game Design, Animations, Mobile Development, Color Theory, Creative Design, Linear Algebra

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    SketchUp: how to start modelling simple 3D objects

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Design Software, Product Design, Graphic Design

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    367 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of California San Diego

    Mathematical Thinking in Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Computational Logic, Deductive Reasoning, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Combinatorics, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Applied Mathematics, Arithmetic

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    Geometry and Calculus for Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Calculus, Computer Science, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Geometry, Plot (Graphics), Mechanics, Computer Graphics, Graph Theory, Mathematical Modeling, Functional Requirement, Physics, Graphic Design, Derivatives

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Imperial College London

    Advanced App Development in Android Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, Android Development, Computer Graphic Techniques, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Application Development, Animation and Game Design, Animations, Mobile Development, Creative Design

    4.2
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer graphics courses

  • Pixel Art for Video Games: Michigan State University
  • Images with DALL-E: Codio
  • Adobe Photoshop CC: Part 2: Logical Operations
  • Low Poly Art For Video Games: Michigan State University
  • Data-Oriented C++ in Scientific Programming: University of Geneva
  • Geometric Algorithms: 28DIGITAL
  • Fundamentals of Data Visualization: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Advanced App Development in Android: Imperial College London
  • SketchUp: how to start modelling simple 3D objects: Coursera
  • Mathematical Thinking in Computer Science: University of California San Diego

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