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    Master 3ds Max for 3D modeling, animation, and rendering. Create high-quality visuals for games, films, and architectural visualization.

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    • P

      Packt

      Blender to Unreal Engine 5 - 3D Props - Medieval Windmill

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Unreal Engine, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, Game Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Simulations, Animations, Animation and Game Design, Engineering

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Blender to Unreal Engine - 3D Plants and Vegetation

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Environment, Animations, Computer Graphic Techniques, Virtual Reality, Graphical Tools, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • M

      Microsoft

      The Microsoft 365 Ecosystem

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Teams, Productivity Software, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Security Controls, Business Process Automation, Enterprise Application Management, Operational Efficiency, Automation, Microsoft Outlook, Data Security, Calendar Management, Microsoft Word, Document Management, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      97 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Creating LLM powered NPCs

      Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Prompt Engineering, Virtual Environment, Persona Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Interactive Design, Artificial Intelligence, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      Packt

      Foundations of 3D Modelling in Blender

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Animation and Game Design, Content Management, User Interface (UI)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      The 3D Printing Revolution

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Emerging Technologies, Manufacturing and Production, Manufacturing Processes, Industrial Design, Prototyping, Entrepreneurship, Business Economics, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      Imperial College London

      Introduction to Android graphics

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Android Development, Computer Graphic Techniques, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Reality, Linear Algebra

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
      ·
      71 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Codio

      Introduction to Terraform

      Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Infrastructure, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Management, Program Development, Programming Principles, Data Security, Version Control, File Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • E

      Epic Games

      Fundamentals of Level Design with Unreal Engine

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Software Design Documents, Unreal Engine, Video Game Development, Virtual Environment, Conceptual Design, Interactive Design, Prototyping, Creativity

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • L

      LearnKartS

      Introduction to AWS

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Public Cloud, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Network Architecture, Virtual Machines, Scalability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of London

      Introduction to Virtual Reality

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Unity Engine, Virtual Environment, Video Game Development, Display Devices, Technical Design, Human Computer Interaction, Computer Graphics, Human Factors

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced 3D Printing with Fusion 360: Design Your Phone Case

      Skills you'll gain: Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Technical Design, Prototyping, Functional Design, Design, Usability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular 3ds max courses

    • Blender to Unreal Engine 5 - 3D Props - Medieval Windmill: Packt
    • Blender to Unreal Engine - 3D Plants and Vegetation: Packt
    • The Microsoft 365 Ecosystem: Microsoft
    • Creating LLM powered NPCs: Coursera Project Network
    • Foundations of 3D Modelling in Blender: Packt
    • The 3D Printing Revolution: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Introduction to Android graphics: Imperial College London
    • Introduction to Terraform: Codio
    • Fundamentals of Level Design with Unreal Engine: Epic Games
    • Introduction to AWS: LearnKartS

    Skills you can learn in Design And Product

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    Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Ds Max

    3ds Max courses on Coursera provide a comprehensive toolkit for 3D modeling, animation, and rendering:

    • Techniques for creating complex 3D models and detailed textures.
    • Skills in animation, including character rigging and keyframe animation.
    • Advanced rendering concepts to produce photorealistic images and animations.
    • Integration of 3D assets into video games and virtual reality applications.
    • Utilization of modifiers and plugins to enhance functionality and creativity.
    • Best practices for workflow optimization and project management within 3ds Max. ‎

    3ds Max courses on Coursera cater to learners at various levels of expertise:

    • Beginners can start with introductory courses that focus on the basics of 3D modeling and simple animations.
    • Intermediate users can expand their skills in more complex modeling techniques, texturing, and basic animation.
    • Advanced users can refine their expertise in rendering techniques, character animation, and using advanced tools and plugins.

    Each course is designed to help learners progress and build practical skills applicable to careers in animation, game design, and visual effects. ‎

    Completing 3ds Max courses on Coursera allows learners to obtain several valuable credentials:

    • Certificates of completion that can be added to your professional portfolio or LinkedIn profile.
    • Professional certificates that demonstrate your capabilities in 3D modeling and animation.
    • Specializations that focus on specific skills such as architectural visualization or advanced rendering techniques.

    These credentials can help enhance your credibility and marketability in the fields of animation, game design, and visual effects.‎

    Skills in 3ds Max open up a range of career opportunities in several creative industries:

    • 3D Modeler, creating digital models for games, films, or simulations.
    • Animator, designing and producing animations for media.
    • Visual Effects Artist, creating effects for movies and television.
    • Game Developer, integrating 3D models and animations into video games.
    • Architectural Visualizer, producing renderings and animations for architectural projects.
    • Product Designer, using 3D modeling to prototype and visualize new products.

    Proficiency in 3ds Max is highly valued in industries that require visual storytelling and digital content creation.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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