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    Learn animation techniques for creating engaging visual content. Understand principles like timing, spacing, and movement in animation.

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      California Institute of the Arts

      World Design for Video Games

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Conceptual Design, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, Art History, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Design Strategies, Aesthetics, Design Research, Creativity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      818 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Create Beautiful Imagery with Midjourney AI

      Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Adobe Photoshop, Creative Design, Content Creation, User Accounts, Multimedia, Content Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Online Games: Literature, New Media, and Narrative

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Timelines, Culture, Multimedia, Media and Communications, Art History

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      199 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Creación XR y Metaversos para todos

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Prototyping, Virtual Reality, Usability Testing, Augmented Reality, Unity Engine, Virtual Environment, UI/UX Research, Cross Platform Development, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Interaction Design, Unreal Engine, 3D Modeling, User Experience, C# (Programming Language), Development Environment, Display Devices

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Michigan State University

      Game Design and Development with Unity

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, Prototyping, 3D Modeling, Software Design Documents, Peer Review, Cross Platform Development, C# (Programming Language), User Interface (UI), Software Design, Animation and Game Design, User Experience, Storytelling, Software Documentation, User Experience Design, Conceptual Design, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Microsoft Visual Studio, UI Components

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      618 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      P

      Packt

      Modern HTML & CSS From The Beginning 2.0

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development Tools, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design, Version Control, GitHub, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Development Environment, Web Design and Development, Javascript, Mobile Development, Application Deployment, Animations, Semantic Web, User Interface (UI), Typography

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of London

      Responsive Website Development and Design

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Human Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, jQuery, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Usability, User Experience Design, User Accounts, MongoDB, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Design and Development, Wireframing, Persona (User Experience), Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Interactive Data Visualization, JavaScript Frameworks

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      7.6K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      F

      Fudan University

      网络游戏设计与开发

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Mobile Development, Intellectual Property, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Application Deployment, Android (Operating System), User Interface (UI), C# (Programming Language), Conceptual Design, Systems Design, Mobile Development Tools, Cross Platform Development, Back-End Web Development, Cloud Development, Computer Graphics, Performance Tuning, Production Process, Animations

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      172 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Packt

      Blender to Unreal Engine - Become a Dungeon Prop Artist

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Unreal Engine, Unity Engine, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Environment, Content Management, Animations, Game Design, Data Import/Export, User Interface (UI), Performance Tuning, Simulations

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      iOS Development for Creative Entrepreneurs

      Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, Objective-C (Programming Language), iOS Development, Core Data (Software), Apple iOS, Video Game Development, Game Design, Apple Xcode, Model View Controller, JSON, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Mobile Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, OAuth, Responsive Web Design, Prototyping, Animation and Game Design, Human Computer Interaction, UI/UX Strategy

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      709 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      C

      Codio

      Introduction to VueJS Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Vue.JS, HTML and CSS, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Web Design and Development, Data Storage Technologies

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Advanced App Development in Android

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Virtual Environment, Logo Design, Android Development, Augmented Reality, Computer Graphic Techniques, Application Development, Graphics Software, Animation and Game Design, Mobile Development, Interactive Design, Linear Algebra

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      126 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • World Design for Video Games: California Institute of the Arts
    • Create Beautiful Imagery with Midjourney AI: Packt
    • Online Games: Literature, New Media, and Narrative: Vanderbilt University
    • Creación XR y Metaversos para todos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Game Design and Development with Unity: Michigan State University
    • Modern HTML & CSS From The Beginning 2.0: Packt
    • Responsive Website Development and Design: University of London
    • 网络游戏设计与开发: Fudan University
    • Blender to Unreal Engine - Become a Dungeon Prop Artist: Packt
    • iOS Development for Creative Entrepreneurs: University of California, Irvine

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