3D school training courses in Chicago, IL (public, in-house or online)

The Digital Multimedia Design Program is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in the field of interactive and multimedia design, and for possible transfer into a four-year institutions. Requirements for a major in Digital Multimedia Design will equip students with the necessary skills both technically and aesthetically to create digital multimedia presentations. Output can be delivered on CD, DVD, video, or in the form of web pages over the Internet. The program has three areas...

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The Master Class is a training program that features a combination of 2 LightWave courses for a discounted price. The Master Class does not have a schedule of its own. Each class is scheduled separately, beginning with course Introduction to LightWave. We recommend taking the courses included in the Master Class two weeks apart.

This course provides a basic understanding of how to design and modify 3D models using AutoCAD software. Creating 3D models helps users better visualize and present designs that are created with CAD.

This course introduces students to the fundamental concepts and workflows for creating 3D models with AutoCAD. Students explore how to create and modify both solid and surface models. Students learn how to present their designs while they are still being created, using visualization tools suc...

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Cinema 4D training with Cinema 4D expert Rob Garrott. Crafting 3D worlds and the objects that cavort within them is the ultimate creative high, and 3D is a powerful communication tool in any line of work or creative pursuit! This entry level class in 3D Modeling and Animation is the ideal starting place for those looking at possible careers in animation and other 3D fields, while offering a comprehensive skill set for anyone wishing to utilize 3d graphics or movies in any field.


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In this course, you’ll gain a solid working knowledge of Maya’s 3D visual effects toolset, as well as basic compositing skills in After Effects. In Maya, we’ll explore rigid and soft body dynamics, particle systems, fluids, paint effects, cloth and hair. These tools can create a wide range of powerful effects, such as fire and explosions, rain and snow, plants and
simple crowd systems. You’ll also learn methods for
integrating animation and visual effects with live action footage fo...

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