3d Modeling Courses and Certifications

Introduction to 3D Modeling

56 ratings at Coursera

Create 3D models in Rhino: navigate the interface, build Boolean solids, draw 2D curves into mandalas and tile walls, and model surfaces for rendering and 3D printing.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 7 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Polyfjord

Modeling a Chess Set That Works in 2D and 3D

2 ratings

Model a chess set that combines 2D and 3D designs through boolean intersections and forced perspective.

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

Packt

Foundations of 3D Modeling and Windmill Structure

Model a detailed medieval windmill prop in Blender: grey boxing from references, seams and UV mapping, node-based wood and stone materials, cloth sails, then export to Unreal Engine 5.

• Coursera
• 9 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Basic 3D Modeling using Blender

1 rating

Learn basic 3D modeling skills, including modeling, texturing, and lighting, using free and open source tool: Blender.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

LCI Education

3D Modeling Fundamentals

Unlock the secrets behind crafting captivating gaming experiences!

• edX
• 4 weeks, 6-8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

LCI Education

Practical 3D Modeling with 3ds Max

Master essential 3D Modeling skills using the world renowned 3ds Max Software through this immersive learning experience.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 6-8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

LCI Education Career Certificate

Introduction to 3D Modeling for Video Games

Develop the fundamental skills to become a 3D Modeler

• edX
• 8 weeks, 6-8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $358.00
• 2 courses

JL Mussi

8 3D Modeling Styles Every 3D Artist Should Know

1 rating

Discover the 8 essential 3D modeling techniques from SubD to photogrammetry, enhancing your workflow efficiency and model quality for professional-grade results.

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

Polygon Runway

Last of Us Diorama in Blender - 3D Modeling Process

A Blender workflow for building a low-poly sunset post-apocalyptic diorama inspired by The Last of Us.

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

Dikko

Modeling Clothing - Tips and Tricks for 3D Dress Creation

Learn traditional and simulation techniques for modeling clothing in 3D, covering blocking, contouring, ruffles, cloth simulation, and refinement. Perfect for creating detailed characters without high-end hardware.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Dansky

Adobe Dimension Tutorial - 3D Modeling

Model a 3D Dalek from basic shapes in Adobe Dimension, then apply materials, lighting, rendering, and Photoshop techniques to create a poster.

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

mario @ elementza

7 Tips to Master 3D Modeling Skills - From Basics to Advanced Techniques

Master essential 3D modeling techniques with practical tips on hotkeys, topology, proportions, and workflow optimization. Build a reference library and gain confidence through hands-on practice and case studies.

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

mario @ elementza

Complex Shapes in 3D Modeling - A Beginner's Guide

Master essential techniques for breaking down and modeling complex 3D shapes, from initial analysis to practical implementation, helping you tackle challenging geometric structures with confidence.

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

mario @ elementza

3D Modeling a Hand Cannon Concept in Maya

Master the art of 3D modeling by creating a detailed hand cannon in Maya, covering concept analysis and complete production workflow techniques for realistic weapon design.

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

mario @ elementza

How to Avoid Pinching in 3D Modeling

Master essential techniques to prevent mesh pinching and create clean, professional 3D models with proper topology and edge flow for improved model quality and rendering results.

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