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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      Coding for Everyone: C and C++

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Debugging, C (Programming Language), C and C++, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design Patterns, Code Review, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Command-Line Interface, Data-oriented programming, Programming Principles, Graph Theory, Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, Integrated Development Environments, Software Technical Review, Game Design

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Skillshare

      Cinematography & Videography Guide: Shot & Expert Tips

      Skills you'll gain: Videography, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Storyboarding, Creativity, Post-Production, Storytelling, Image Quality, Content Creation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Criação de vídeos envolventes com o Google Vids

      Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Video Editing, Storytelling, Google Gemini, Generative AI, Multimedia, Media Production, Content Creation, Google Workspace

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Learn Non-Scary Adobe After Effects: Masking & Motion Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Animations, Video Editing, Photo/Video Production and Technology, TikTok, Graphic Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Blender for Filmmakers: Animated Sci-Fi Hologram Effect

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphics, Adobe After Effects, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Post-Production, Video Editing, Animations, Motion Graphics, Graphics Software, Color Matching

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Unreal Engine Game Design: Build, Implement & Optimize

      Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Unreal Engine, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Environment, Artificial Intelligence, Debugging, Scripting

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Learn Non-Scary Adobe After Effects: Timing & Expressions

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Animations, Motion Graphics, Musical Composition, Video Editing, Graphic and Visual Design, Timelines, Video Production, Scripting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      C++ Programming for Unreal Game Development

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Video Game Development, Debugging, Computer Programming, Event-Driven Programming, Unity Engine, Data Structures, C# (Programming Language), Data Storage, Software Design Patterns, 3D Assets, Development Environment, Game Design, Software Documentation, UI Components, Programming Principles, Software Architecture, Application Development

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Build & Implement a 2D Flappy Chopper Game in Unity

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, Animations, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Debugging, Scripting, C# (Programming Language)

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Freelance Editor Marketing: Attract Your Ideal Clients

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Instagram, Video Editing, Digital Content, Professional Networking, Branding, Portfolio Management, Promotional Strategies

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Unreal Engine for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animations, 3D Assets, Videography, Motion Graphics, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Virtual Environment, Storytelling, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Live Streaming, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Reality, Post-Production, Game Design, Image Quality, Real Time Data, User Interface (UI), Computer Graphics, Performance Tuning

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Become a 3D Animator: Build Your Dream Animation Career

      Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Animations, Stress Management, 3D Modeling, Self-Motivation, Storyboarding, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Conceptual Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular video games courses

    • Coding for Everyone: C and C++: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Cinematography & Videography Guide: Shot & Expert Tips: Skillshare
    • Criação de vídeos envolventes com o Google Vids: Google Cloud
    • Learn Non-Scary Adobe After Effects: Masking & Motion Basics: Skillshare
    • Blender for Filmmakers: Animated Sci-Fi Hologram Effect: Skillshare
    • Unreal Engine Game Design: Build, Implement & Optimize: EDUCBA
    • Learn Non-Scary Adobe After Effects: Timing & Expressions: Skillshare
    • C++ Programming for Unreal Game Development: University of Colorado System
    • Build & Implement a 2D Flappy Chopper Game in Unity: EDUCBA
    • Freelance Editor Marketing: Attract Your Ideal Clients: Skillshare

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