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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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    Skillshare

    Figma Pro Pt. 3: Advanced Typography, Masking & Media

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Typography, Graphic and Visual Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Collaborative Software, AI Workflows, Animations, Style Guides, Color Theory, Layout Design, Video Editing, Prototyping

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Build & Implement a 2D Flappy Chopper Game in Unity

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Debugging, Scripting, C# (Programming Language)

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dartmouth College

    Mechanics & Origins of Bipedalism

    Skills you'll gain: Kinesiology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Scientific Methods, Exercise Science, Anatomy, Research, Mechanics, Physiology, Anthropology, Spatial Data Analysis, Biology, Scientific Visualization, Timelines, 3D Assets, Infographics

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine Blueprints – Visual Scripting for Games

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, User Interface (UI), Data Persistence, Game Design, Video Game Development, Performance Tuning, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Human Machine Interfaces, Animation and Game Design, Scripting, Performance Testing, System Testing, Programming Principles, No-Code Development, Virtual Environment, Development Testing, Artificial Intelligence, Object Oriented Design, Animations

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Architectural Modeling and Texturing

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Image Quality, Design Elements And Principles, Technical Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Cinematic Lighting in Maya

    Skills you'll gain: Graphic and Visual Design Software

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    The Complete jQuery Course - Beginner to Professional

    Skills you'll gain: jQuery, Ajax, Javascript and jQuery, JSON, Animations, Event-Driven Programming, Debugging, JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, Web Development Tools, Responsive Web Design, Javascript, Interactive Design, HTML and CSS, Game Design, Data Validation, User Interface (UI) Design

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Python - Complete Python, Django, Data Science and ML Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Django (Web Framework), Data Visualization, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Methods, Feature Engineering, Programming Principles, Databases, Game Design, Development Environment, Data Science, Web Applications, Animation and Game Design, Application Frameworks, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Software Design Patterns, Functional Design, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Skillshare

    Unreal Engine 5 For Beginners: Characters & Interiors

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Video Production, Virtual Environment, Cinematography, Storytelling, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Motion Graphics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Game Development and Unity Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Android Development, Unity Engine, Video Game Development, 3D Assets, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, C# (Programming Language), Animations, Scripting

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Dartmouth College

    Experiments and Variations in Bipedalism

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropology, Kinesiology, Anatomy, Human Musculoskeletal System, Human Development, Child Development, Orthopedics, Biology, Cultural Diversity, 3D Modeling

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    OpenCL Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Scalability, Performance Tuning, C++ (Programming Language), System Programming, Computer Architecture, Cross Platform Development, Hardware Architecture, Application Development, Algorithms, C (Programming Language), Development Environment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Figma Pro Pt. 3: Advanced Typography, Masking & Media: Skillshare
  • Build & Implement a 2D Flappy Chopper Game in Unity: EDUCBA
  • Mechanics & Origins of Bipedalism: Dartmouth College
  • Unreal Engine Blueprints – Visual Scripting for Games: EDUCBA
  • Advanced Architectural Modeling and Texturing: Packt
  • Cinematic Lighting in Maya: Skillshare
  • The Complete jQuery Course - Beginner to Professional: Packt
  • Python - Complete Python, Django, Data Science and ML Guide: Packt
  • Unreal Engine 5 For Beginners: Characters & Interiors: Skillshare
  • Advanced Game Development and Unity Basics: Packt

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