Animation courses cover techniques like 2D and 3D animation, character design, storyboarding, and motion graphics. You can learn how to create engaging animations using software such as Adobe After Effects, Blender, or Toon Boom Harmony. These courses often explore the principles of animation, timing, and visual storytelling to help bring your ideas to life.

Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animations, Timelines
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Video Production, Content Scheduling, Meta Ads Manager, Writing, Social Media Analytics, Canva (Software), Facebook, Content Creation, Storytelling, Copywriting, Online Advertising, Videography, Social Media Content, Photography, Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Social Media, Content Strategy, ChatGPT
★ 4.6 (1.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Animations, Timelines, Visual Storytelling
★ 4.7 (387) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Animations, Creative Design, Visual Design, Design, Marketing Design, Design Elements And Principles, Social Media Content
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Packt
Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, Animations, Graphical Tools, Graphics Software, Digital Design, Design Elements And Principles, Layout Design, Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Design
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Motion Graphics, Animations, Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Animations, Video Editing, Motion Graphics, Timelines
★ 4.4 (35) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Animations, Graphics Software, Design and Product
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Michigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Animations, Storyboarding, Unity Engine, Color Theory, Video Game Development, Adobe Photoshop, Game Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles
★ 4.5 (284) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Computer Graphics, User Interface (UI), Animations, User Interface (UI) Design, Interactive Design, Python Programming, Design, Mechanics
★ 4.7 (15) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Animations
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cinematography, Motion Graphics, Animations, 3D Assets, 3D Modeling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Start with what you want to create. If you're interested in 2D animation techniques, choose courses that focus on traditional animation, character design, and storyboarding. If you want to learn animation using Blender, check for courses that cover Blender's interface, modeling, rigging, and animation workflows.