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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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    Packt

    Blender Foundations & Tavern Structure Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Technical Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Design Elements And Principles

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    MAYA Architecture - Shaders and Textures

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, Layout Design, Computer Graphic Techniques

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Unreal Engine 5 - Endless Runner

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), User Interface (UI), Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    VR with Unity: Build your first Meta Quest VR Project

    Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Reality, Virtual Environment, Unity Engine, Video Game Development, 3D Assets, User Interface (UI), Cross Platform Development, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Foundations of Modular Environment Design in Blender

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Game Design, Video Game Development, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), File Management, Functional Design, Design Elements And Principles

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Using Jetpack Compose with Kotlin: Create LazyColumn Lists

    Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android Jetpack, Android Development, Kotlin, Animations, Mobile Development, UI Components

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Unity Procedural Generation & Game Mechanics

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Animations, Visualization (Computer Graphics), 3D Assets, Software Design Patterns, Video Game Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Performance Management, Data-oriented programming, Game Design, Virtual Environment, Software Development Tools, Virtual Reality, Computer Graphics, Performance Tuning, Data Validation, Real Time Data, Computer Graphic Techniques, Scripting, C# (Programming Language)

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Réseaux neuronaux convolutifs

    Skills you'll gain: Convolutional Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Keras (Neural Network Library), Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Transfer Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Dimensionality Reduction, Network Architecture, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Desarrollo XR en Unity para todos

    Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Unity Engine, Cross Platform Development, 3D Assets, User Interface (UI), Virtual Environment, C# (Programming Language), Event-Driven Programming, Animations, Scripting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Core Game Setup and Basic Horror Mechanics

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, Video Game Development, Game Design, Interactive Design, Animation and Game Design, User Interface (UI)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    L&T EduTech

    Machinery for Concreting

    Skills you'll gain: Equipment Design, Product Lifecycle Management, Construction Engineering, Construction, Construction Management, Machine Controls, Plant Operations and Management, Facility Management and Maintenance, Automation Engineering, Architecture and Construction, Digital Transformation, Data Maintenance, Hydraulics, Control Systems, 3D Modeling, Continuous Monitoring

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

  • Blender Foundations & Tavern Structure Modeling: Packt
  • MAYA Architecture - Shaders and Textures: EDUCBA
  • Unreal Engine 5 - Endless Runner: Packt
  • VR with Unity: Build your first Meta Quest VR Project: Coursera
  • Foundations of Modular Environment Design in Blender: Packt
  • Using Jetpack Compose with Kotlin: Create LazyColumn Lists: Coursera
  • Unity Procedural Generation & Game Mechanics: EDUCBA
  • Réseaux neuronaux convolutifs: DeepLearning.AI
  • Desarrollo XR en Unity para todos: Universidad de los Andes
  • Core Game Setup and Basic Horror Mechanics: Packt

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