Animation Courses and Certifications

Banaras Hindu University;  CEC

.ANIMATIONs

821 reviews

Explore animation production pipeline techniques for film, TV, advertising, web, and games. Develop creative, technical, and analytical skills for a career in design engineering, VFX, and animation.

• Swayam
• 15 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

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TipTut

How to Animate

18 reviews

Comprehensive guide to animation process, covering scripting, character design, animatics, backgrounds, and more. Includes practical tips and tricks for creating engaging animations from start to finish.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Animation Summer Bootcamp NYC (High School) (Live Online)

Dive into traditional 2D animation fundamentals, from character design to sound synchronization, while exploring animation history and creating original animated projects in this hands-on NYC summer program for teens.

• Noble Desktop
• 46 hours
• On-Demand
• $2,495.00

Animation Summer Bootcamp (High School) (Live Online)

Dive into traditional 2D animation fundamentals through hands-on projects, covering design principles, character creation, sound design, and animation techniques while developing your own animated short film.

• Noble Desktop
• 46 hours
• On-Demand
• $1,999.00

Animation with JavaScript and jQuery

Learners will describe the top JavaScript libraries and differentiate which would work best to implement and accelerate development of web page animation.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Motion Graphics with Kurzgesagt – Part 1

Learn to create captivating motion graphics using After Effects with Kurzgesagt's workflow. Master expressions, keyframes, and advanced animation techniques to bring your ideas to life.

• Skillshare
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Storyboarding for Animation: How to Illustrate and Design for Successful Motion

Discover techniques for creating dynamic storyboards that seamlessly translate illustrations into animation, covering mood boards, style frames, color selection, and essential tips for bringing ideas to life.

• Skillshare
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Rock Out with Character Animation!

Learn to design, rig, and animate personalized characters in After Effects, from concept to looping GIF export. Step-by-step guidance for beginners, with provided project files for hands-on practice.

• Skillshare
• 1 hour 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Mobile App Prototyping: Designing Custom Interactions

Learn to use mobile app prototyping to create custom interactions, including animations, transitions, and to-do actions, with Product Designer Noah Levin. Gain coding basics and innovative design skills in 51 minutes.

• Skillshare
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

The Art of Animation: How to Create Lifelike Movement

Learn to create lifelike animations using key principles from Disney animators. Master techniques like anticipation, follow-through, squash & stretch, and secondary action to add character and realism to your work.

• Skillshare
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Basics of Hand-Drawn Animation

Learn digital cel animation basics, including principles, workflow, and techniques. Create bouncing balls, text, liquid effects, flags, and walkcycles using Adobe Animate. Perfect for beginners and aspiring animators.

• Skillshare
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Animation for Graphic Designers: How to Animate a Logo

Learn to animate logos in After Effects, from storyboarding to final export. Transform static designs into captivating motion graphics that tell brand stories and grab attention.

• Skillshare
• 2 hours 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Character Design: Transform A Friend Into An Animated Princess with Tom Bancroft

Transform a friend into an animated princess with simplified anatomy, facial elements, diverse representation, hair, clothing, and posing techniques from Disney animation veteran Tom Bancroft.

• Skillshare
• 1 hour 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Animating With Character - Walk Cycles

Learn to animate expressive walk cycles in After Effects, mastering essential techniques for character animation and infusing personality into movement.

• Skillshare
• 1 hour 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Animated Self-Portrait: Bring Your Evil Twin to Life

Create a 10-second animated self-portrait in Photoshop, exploring character design and animation techniques for a unique, personal project suitable for various applications.

• Skillshare
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available