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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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    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Desarrollo XR en Unity para todos

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Unity Engine, Cross Platform Development, User Interface (UI), Virtual Environment, Game Design, C# (Programming Language), Animations, Scripting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Codio

      Linux for Security Experts

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Linux, Linux Administration, Network Security, Authorization (Computing), Application Security, Linux Commands, User Accounts, Network Monitoring, System Monitoring, Hardening, Security Controls, Wireless Networks, Cyber Security Assessment, Penetration Testing, Threat Detection, Containerization, File Management, Incident Response

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      A

      Amazon Web Services

      Getting Started with AWS Systems Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Security, Cloud Management, Security Management, System Monitoring, Infrastructure Architecture, Solution Architecture

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      I

      Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

      Essentials of Additive Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Design, Engineering Design Process, Industrial Design, Computer-Aided Design, 3D Modeling, Prototyping, Production Process, Manufacturing and Production, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Architecture, Engineering, Process Control

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

      Elements of Computer Aided Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: Computer-Aided Design, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Automation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Robotic Process Automation, Programming Principles

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • F

      Fudan University

      网络游戏设计与开发毕业项目

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Mobile Development, Video Game Development, Game Design, Application Deployment, Android (Operating System), Back-End Web Development, Cloud Development, Data Analysis Software, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Platforms, User Interface (UI)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Spreadsheets for Beginners using Google Sheets

      Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Data Entry, Data Validation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Microsoft Excel حسابات البيانات في

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Entry, Data Analysis Software, Text Mining

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      VR with Unity: Build your first Meta Quest VR Project

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Reality, Virtual Environment, Unity Engine, Interaction Design, Cross Platform Development, Development Environment, Software Installation

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Performing Data Aggregation using SQL Aggregate Functions

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, MySQL, Data Access, PostgreSQL

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Launch an auto-scaling AWS EC2 virtual machine

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Infrastructure, Scalability, Verification And Validation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      55 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      3D Models with Adobe Photoshop: Design a Pickleball Paddle

      Skills you'll gain: Typography, Adobe Photoshop, 3D Modeling, Photo Editing, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Design, Digital Design, Color Theory, Adobe Creative Cloud

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Desarrollo XR en Unity para todos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Linux for Security Experts: Codio
    • Getting Started with AWS Systems Manager: Amazon Web Services
    • Essentials of Additive Manufacturing: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
    • Elements of Computer Aided Manufacturing: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
    • 网络游戏设计与开发毕业项目: Fudan University
    • Spreadsheets for Beginners using Google Sheets: Coursera Project Network
    • Microsoft Excel حسابات البيانات في : Coursera Project Network
    • VR with Unity: Build your first Meta Quest VR Project: Coursera Project Network
    • Performing Data Aggregation using SQL Aggregate Functions: Coursera Project Network

    Skills you can learn in Design And Product

    User Interface (18)
    User Experience (16)
    Software Testing (13)
    Game Design (11)
    Agile Software Development (10)
    Graphics (10)
    Virtual Reality (9)
    Design Thinking (8)
    Web (8)
    Video Game Development (7)
    Web Design (7)
    Adobe Photoshop (6)

    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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