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    Skillshare

    Surface Pattern Design: Principles, Drawing and Collections

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Journals, Design Thinking, Software Design Patterns, Creative Design, Design Elements And Principles, Creativity, Design Strategies, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Digital Design

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Cinematography & Videography Guide: Audio & Story

    Skills you'll gain: Videography, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Storytelling, Media Production, Multimedia, Content Creation

    Beginner · 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, Video Production, Timelines, Graphic Design, Scripting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Virginia

    Design Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Design Thinking, Innovation, Ideation, Stakeholder Analysis, Creative Thinking, User Research, Human Centered Design, Creative Problem-Solving, Design Research, Open Mindset, Project Scoping, Persona Development, Project Planning, Process Mapping, Value Engineering, Product Development, Growth Mindedness, Strategic Thinking, Creativity

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine Landscape & Environment Design

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Game Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Video Game Development, Computer Graphics, Animation and Game Design, Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Aesthetics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Create High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes in Figma

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), User Experience Design, Mockups, Usability Testing, User Interface (UI) Design, Design Elements And Principles, Design Reviews, Prototyping, Technical Communication, Typography, Design Research, Animations, Color Theory

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine: Design Dynamic Particle Effects for Games

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, Computer Graphics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Cambridge

    User experience design

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Storytelling, Design, User Centered Design, Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Public Speaking, Design Research, Usability Testing, Empathy, Creativity, Collaboration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine: Design Cinematic Sequences with Sequencer

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animations, Video Editing, Video Production, Virtual Reality, Storytelling

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Houdini Soft Body Dynamics: Design & Simulate

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, 3D Assets, Animations, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Simulations, Virtual Environment, Scripting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Product Ideation, Design, and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Product Management, Product Development, New Product Development, Wireframing, Financial Statements, Product Design, User Experience Design, Team Leadership, Prototyping, Competitive Analysis, Commercialization, Product Lifecycle Management, Financial Modeling, Value Propositions, Proposal Writing, Innovation, Target Market, Market Opportunities, Ideation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine: Master Interactive FX & Game Design

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, 3D Assets, Scripting, User Interface (UI), Data Structures, Performance Tuning

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular sound design courses

  • Surface Pattern Design: Principles, Drawing and Collections: Skillshare
  • Cinematography & Videography Guide: Audio & Story: Skillshare
  • Learn Non-Scary Adobe After Effects: Timing & Expressions: Skillshare
  • Design Thinking: University of Virginia
  • Unreal Engine Landscape & Environment Design: EDUCBA
  • Create High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes in Figma: Google
  • Unreal Engine: Design Dynamic Particle Effects for Games: EDUCBA
  • User experience design: University of Cambridge
  • Unreal Engine: Design Cinematic Sequences with Sequencer: EDUCBA
  • Houdini Soft Body Dynamics: Design & Simulate: EDUCBA

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