Character Animation Courses and Certifications

EDUCBA

Houdini Cloth Simulation: Design & Animate FX

Master realistic cloth simulations in Houdini through procedural techniques, solver networks, and hybrid workflows for production-ready VFX applications.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Build an Endless Runner Game in 3D - Unity 6 Compatible

Master Unity 6 by building a complete 3D endless runner with animations, dynamic environments, obstacles, UI, scoring systems, and polished effects for release.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Animation Workshop Private (Ages 8-11) (Live Online)

Discover the exciting world of animation as your child dives into this hands-on workshop focused on mastering the fundamentals of animation using the online open-source tool Wick Editor.

• CourseHorse
• 5 hours
• Self-Paced
• $199.00

Basic Hand Drawn Animation (Ages 13-18) (Live Online)

Kickstart your animation journey by mastering 2D hand-drawn techniques.

• CourseHorse
• 6 hours
• Self-Paced
• $250.00

Advanced Hand Drawn Animation (Ages 13-18) (Live Online)

Advance your hand-drawn animation skills by mastering how to convey character through human motion and body mechanics.

• CourseHorse
• 6 hours
• Self-Paced
• $250.00

The Ultimate Blender Low Poly Guide

967 ratings at Udemy

Create Some Awesome Low Poly Scenes! Completely Re-Recorded For Blender 5.0+!

• Udemy
• 10 hours 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Build an FPS Zombie Game From Scratch - Unity 6 Compatible

907 ratings at Udemy

Comprehensive Unity game development course teaching FPS creation, covering character animation, AI, physics, UI, and special effects. Suitable for beginners and intermediate developers.

• Udemy
• 20 hours 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

eyedesyn

Cinema 4D & Mixamo Tutorial - Fast & Easy 3D Character Rigging & Animation

1 rating

Learn to easily rig and animate 3D characters using Mixamo and Cinema 4D R21's Mixamo Control Rig. This tutorial covers model preparation, Mixamo basics, importing rigged files, and using control rig features for efficient animation.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Ultimate Guide to making a 2D strategy game in Unity

824 ratings at Udemy

Game development & Game art/animation. Create a 2D turn by turn strategy game using Unity 2019, C# and Ps/Gimp.

• Udemy
• 2 hours 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Control Rig for Unreal Engine 5

812 ratings at Udemy

Learn Control Rig within Unreal Engine 5 to create procedural animation systems.

• Udemy
• 7 hours 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Unreal engine 5:Advance locomotion system ALS (Intermediate)

751 ratings at Udemy

Intermediate course for Having advanced animations for triple A advance locomotion system or ALS with Advance UI and PCG

• Udemy
• 1 day 3 hours 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Genevieve's Design Studio

How to Draw a Celebrating Character and Confetti Animation - Procreate Tutorial

Learn to draw and animate a celebrating cartoon character with confetti in Procreate. Step-by-step tutorial covers sketching, coloring, shading, and creating a festive animation on iPad.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Reallusion

CrazyTalk Animator 3 Tutorial - G3 Character Keyframe Animation

Learn keyframe animation techniques in CrazyTalk Animator 3, including customizing library motions, creating from scratch, and using curve editor for enhanced animations. Master the Motion Key Editor for precise character movements.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Reallusion

Photoshop Character Creation and Animation Pipeline for CrazyTalk Animator 3

Learn to create and animate custom characters using Photoshop and CrazyTalk Animator 3. Covers character design, customization, body and facial animation techniques for bringing your designs to life.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Reallusion

Character Creator Tutorial - Animation Retargeting in Unreal

Learn animation retargeting in Unreal for Character Creator models. Master rig asset creation, T-pose harmonization, and anim asset duplication to unlock a vast library of motions for your characters.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video