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Motion Graphics Courses

Motion graphics courses can help you learn animation techniques, visual storytelling, typography in motion, and video editing fundamentals. You can build skills in creating engaging visual content, enhancing brand narratives, and designing eye-catching graphics for various media. Many courses introduce tools like Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, and Blender, demonstrating how these applications are used to bring your creative ideas to life and produce dynamic animations that captivate audiences.

Popular Motion Graphics Courses and Certifications


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    Skillshare

    Learn Non-Scary Adobe After Effects: Masking & Motion Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Animations, Post-Production, Graphic and Visual Design, Digital Design, Media Production

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    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 stars, 374 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (374) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Geneva

    Simulation and modeling of natural processes

    Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Python Programming, Agentic systems, Statistical Methods, Programming Principles, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Probability, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Software, Sampling (Statistics), Process Modeling, Event-Driven Programming, Mechanics

    4.3 stars, 413 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (413) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Cape Town

    Julia Scientific Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Box Plots, Jupyter, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Scientific Visualization, Statistical Programming, Programming Principles, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Data Manipulation, Mathematical Software, Epidemiology, Numerical Analysis, Other Programming Languages, Computer Programming, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Scripting, Computational Logic

    4.4 stars, 439 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (439) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Input and Interaction

    Skills you'll gain: Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Usability, Interaction Design, Information Architecture, Interactive Design, Human Machine Interfaces, User Interface (UI) Design, User Experience Design, Peripheral Devices

    4.6 stars, 722 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (722) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Numerical Methods for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Software, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Computational Thinking, Integral Calculus, Scripting, Simulations, Calculus, Plot (Graphics), Algorithms

    4.9 stars, 445 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (445) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Designing, Running, and Analyzing Experiments

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Experimentation, Usability Testing, Usability, User Experience Design, Statistical Programming, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, UI/UX Research, R Programming, User Experience, Data Collection, Human Computer Interaction, Statistics, Data Validation, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression

    3.6 stars, 596 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.6 (596) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    UiPath

    Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

    Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Data Manipulation, Email Automation, Web Scraping, User Interface (UI), Business Process Automation, Automation, Human Computer Interaction, Context Management, IT Automation, Network Protocols, Data Import/Export, Software Development Tools, Robotics, Data Management, Process Modeling, Computing Platforms, Package and Software Management, Programming Principles, Document Management

    4.7 stars, 536 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (536) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Data Analysis Using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Science, Data Cleansing, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Data Processing, Data Wrangling, Data Integration, Data Preprocessing, Data Manipulation, Scatter Plots, NumPy, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Histogram, Python Programming

    4.5 stars, 433 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (433) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Skillshare

    After Effects VFX: Special Effects Videos for Social Media

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Video Production, Post-Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Videography, Video Editing, Conceptual Design, Ideation, Visual Storytelling, Cinematography, Motion Graphics, File Management, Computer Graphic Techniques, Color Matching

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    PowerPoint Excellence – Advanced Design & Animation

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Animations, Motion Graphics, Visual Storytelling, 3D Assets, Graphic and Visual Design, Design

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Data Analysis with R

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Data Transformation, R Programming, Data Visualization, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Methods, R (Software), Data Manipulation, Plot (Graphics), Data Science, Box Plots, Statistical Visualization, Correlation Analysis, Model Training, Tidyverse (R Package)

    4.7 stars, 378 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (378) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular motion graphics courses

  • Learn Non-Scary Adobe After Effects: Masking & Motion Basics: Skillshare
  • SketchUp: how to start modelling simple 3D objects: Coursera
  • Simulation and modeling of natural processes: University of Geneva
  • Julia Scientific Programming: University of Cape Town
  • Input and Interaction: University of California San Diego
  • Numerical Methods for Engineers: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Designing, Running, and Analyzing Experiments: University of California San Diego
  • Robotic Process Automation (RPA): UiPath
  • Data Analysis Using Python: University of Pennsylvania
  • After Effects VFX: Special Effects Videos for Social Media: Skillshare

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