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Learn computer animation techniques for creating dynamic visual content. Understand keyframing, motion capture, and animation software like Maya and Blender.

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    EDUCBA

    Python Game Development: Design, Animate & Render

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), User Interface (UI), Animations, Computer Graphic Techniques, UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, Event-Driven Programming, Interactive Design, Python Programming

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Houdini FX: Model, Animate & Optimize 3D Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Animations, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, User Interface (UI), Scripting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Houdini Cloth Simulation: Design & Animate FX

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Environment, 3D Assets, Animations, 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Simulations, Computer Graphics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Introduction to Programming and Animation with Alice

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Storyboarding, 3D Assets, Programming Principles, Computer Graphics, Computer Programming, Scripting

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Blender for Filmmakers: Bring Your Vision to Life

    Skills you'll gain: Animations, Post-Production, Adobe After Effects, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Video Editing, Image Quality, Motion Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, Performance Tuning, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Image Analysis, Data Import/Export

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Master Unity GUI: Design, Animate & Script Menus

    Skills you'll gain: Scripting, Unity Engine, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Interactive Design, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animations

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Beginner After Effects: Logo Animation

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Animations, Multimedia, Logo Design, Video Editing, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Creative Design, Typography, Graphic Design, File Management, Color Theory, Image Quality

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Mudbox: Sculpt, Paint & Export 3D Assets

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Adobe Photoshop, Autodesk, Data Import/Export, Graphical Tools

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Blender Modeling & Export: From Props to Unreal

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, 3D Modeling, Unreal Engine, Video Game Development, Computer Graphics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master Unity: Build, Animate & Script Interactive Games

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, Game Design, Scripting, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Interactive Design, Software Design Patterns, Development Environment, C# (Programming Language), 3D Assets, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Virtual Environment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    3D Graphics with DirectX: Apply & Integrate

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Linear Algebra

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Design a 3D Video Game in Unreal Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animations, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, Game Design, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Motion Graphics, Video Game Development, Timelines, Prototyping, Data Import/Export, Creativity, User Interface (UI), Interactive Design

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Python Game Development: Design, Animate & Render: EDUCBA
  • Houdini FX: Model, Animate & Optimize 3D Workflows: EDUCBA
  • Houdini Cloth Simulation: Design & Animate FX: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Programming and Animation with Alice: Duke University
  • Blender for Filmmakers: Bring Your Vision to Life: Skillshare
  • Master Unity GUI: Design, Animate & Script Menus: EDUCBA
  • Beginner After Effects: Logo Animation: Skillshare
  • Mudbox: Sculpt, Paint & Export 3D Assets: EDUCBA
  • Blender Modeling & Export: From Props to Unreal: EDUCBA
  • Master Unity: Build, Animate & Script Interactive Games: EDUCBA

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