Graphics Programming Courses and Certifications

Android Developers

High Performance Graphics Programming for Android

Explore advanced techniques for optimizing graphics performance on Android, including CPU cache optimization, multi-threading, dynamic resolution, and efficient C++ coding for mobile devices.

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

InfoQ

WebGPU - Beyond Web Browsers: A Modern Graphics Programming API

Discover how WebGPU surpasses WebGL capabilities and enables powerful native graphics programming across browsers, offering a unified approach to modern GPU development.

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

ACCU Conference

The Case for Graphics Programming Using the D Language

Discover how D programming language's "fast" philosophy transforms graphics programming with practical demos and techniques for competitive advantage in game development.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Realistic Lighting with the Phong Model

Implement the Phong lighting model to give textured 3D objects convincing volume, depth, and material response.

• CodeSignal
• 5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Geometry and Scene Building in our C++ Ray Tracer

Build a C++ ray tracer from sphere intersections and normal shading to multi-object scenes, camera controls, and reusable math utilities.

• CodeSignal
• 5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

OpenGL Fundamentals: Your First Triangle

1 rating

Build a modern OpenGL application from scratch, creating a window, managing vertex data, writing shaders, and rendering colorful indexed shapes.

• CodeSignal
• 6 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Computer Graphics with Modern OpenGL and C++

3505 ratings at Udemy

Learn the theory and code behind modern OpenGL graphical applications so you can make games, simulations and more!

• Udemy
• 21 hours 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Shader Development from Scratch with Cg - Unity 6 Compatible

3509 ratings at Udemy

Learn to program the graphics pipeline in Unity for creating unique visual surfaces for game objects.

• Udemy
• 10 hours 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Android Graphics with OpenGL ES

45 ratings at Coursera

Learn the OpenGL pipeline and Shading Language on Android, then draw 2D shapes, spheres, letters and arbitrary 3D objects, and build a 3D logo in OpenGL ES.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

3D Graphics in Android: Sensors and VR

17 ratings at Coursera

Build immersive 3D scenes on Android: animate objects with touch control, add lighting, textures and blending, read phone sensors, and render a VR binocular view.

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

Advanced App Development in Android Capstone

10 ratings at Coursera

Build an immersive Android virtual art gallery: draw with Canvas, render it in 3D with OpenGL ES, then add sensor control, binocular VR view, lighting and texture mapping.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Program Voxel Minecraft Worlds with C# - Unity 6 Compatible

1752 ratings at Udemy

A comprehensive guide to blocky mesh building for procedurally-generated worlds.

• Udemy
• 18 hours 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Computational Thinking with JavaScript 1: Draw & Animate

Read and write simple JavaScript programs that draw and animate with a graphics library, using a computational thinking framework, loops, functions and callbacks.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Computational Thinking with JavaScript 1: Draw & Animate

Learn to read and write simple JavaScript programs that draw and animate with a graphics library, using a computational thinking framework and callback functions.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

EDUCBA Career Certificate

Apply OpenGL Rendering Pipeline Architecture

30 ratings at Coursera

Build modern OpenGL rendering systems: GPU data flow, vertex buffers, shader pipelines, texturing workflows, camera systems, and scalable rendering architecture with debugging strategies.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses