Computer Graphics Courses and Certifications

Rendering & Graphics

1 review

Learn to create stunning graphics with Autodesk's 3-4 hour program, covering animation, rendering techniques, motion studies, and wood grain tips.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Cherno

Setting Up OpenGL and Creating a Window in C++

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Learn to set up OpenGL and create a window in C++ with The Cherno in under an hour. Topics include GLFW, Visual Studio setup, error checking, and debugging.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

David Lesperance Digital Environment Design

CG artist and environmental designer David Lesperance explains how he creates the rich, lifelike backdrops for popular games like World of Warcraft, Halo, Diablo, and StarCraft.

• LinkedIn Learning
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Exploring C Libraries

Expand the C language's capabilities. Discover how to tap into the power of external libraries to access complex data, interact with the web, play with graphics, and more.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

CapsuleVOS: Semi-Supervised Video Object Segmentation Using Capsule Routing

Explore semi-supervised video object segmentation using capsule routing with the University of Central Florida. Less than 1-hour workload.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Beginner's Guide to After Effects

61 ratings at Pluralsight

Anyone wanting to create exceptional visual effects, extraordinary motion graphics, and exciting animated text will want to watch this course.

• Pluralsight
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Procedural Cities with Houdini and Python

32 ratings at Pluralsight

This course, Procedural Cities with Houdini and Python, will teach you how to do procedural city generation in houdini and python software. Start Building Today!

• Pluralsight
• 5 hours 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

CG101: General 3D Terminology

18 ratings at Pluralsight

With this tutorial, we will take a software-independent look at some of the vital 3D terminology required to build a solid foundation for learning computer graphics. Software required: none.

• Pluralsight
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

CG101: Rigging

10 ratings at Pluralsight

With this tutorial, we will take a software-independent look at some of the vital terminology required to build a solid foundation for learning how to build rigs for 3D models. Software required: none.

• Pluralsight
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Creating Interior Walk-Throughs in Unity

10 ratings at Pluralsight

Throughout this Unity tutorial, we'll develop a workflow between Maya and Unity 3D. Software required: Maya 2014, Unity 3D Pro.

• Pluralsight
• 2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

CG101: Lighting

10 ratings at Pluralsight

With this tutorial, we will take a software independent look at some of the vital terminology that is required to build a solid foundation for learning some basics of lighting.

• Pluralsight
• 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

IIT Kanpur;  NPTEL

Engineering Graphics

The basic objective of this course is: The students must be able to (i) read engineering drawings and (ii) make basic engineering drawings using both geometric instruments as well as graphics software with equal ease.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course

Learning to Code with Python

Learning to Code with Python: Lesson 1.1 - What is Programming? - Drawing with Turtles. Lesson 2.1 Creating Computer Graphics - Simple Animation - Animating More Objects. More Fun with Animation: Lessons 2.3 and 2.4 - More fun with Animation.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Learning OpenGL

Learn how to render real-time 2D and 3D graphics with OpenGL, the world standard API for cross-platform graphics.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Advanced OpenGL Tutorial – Skeletal Animations with Assimp

Learn to animate 3D models using OpenGL and Assimp in this advanced tutorial. Topics include rigging, skinning, mapping vertices, and integrating matrices. 1-2 hours.

• freeCodeCamp
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course