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

In this course, students apply design principles and utilize a popular authoring tool to create multimedia applications that include animation.

Study of graphic arts and printing techniques including desktop/electronic publishing, offset lithography, electronic pre-press, commercial art and design, duplicating services and finishing procedures; can lead to employment as an apprentice or intern graphic designer, desktop/electronic publisher or typesetter, electronic pre-press technician, camera, stripper, platemaker, press operator, bindery operator, estimator, production operator, sales and supervisory/management in commercial and print...

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3ds Max Character Animation with Bones & the Character Studio Plugin

This 3ds Max advanced class will focus on learning advanced character rigging, and character animation. This class teaches the use the Bones System that is built into 3ds Max as well as Character Studio with Biped and Physique. Bones allow for custom rigs including multi-legged characters. The Character Studio plugin uses a Biped “primitive�that can utilize footstep creation for two-legged characters.

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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 harness the power of distributed web design using Adobe’s Creative Suite 3 application package, combining Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash and Acrobat. This concentrated course blends design principals with technical craft to propel your web skills to the next level. You’ll participate in hands-on website design, starting with concept development, navigation mapping and content inventory and workflow. As the project develops, everyone will be free to experiment, design ...

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