I'm new to blender and want to learn it as a hobby. I decided to use CGcookie to help myself learn the fundamentals and speed up the learning process of Blender's interface. I am most excited to learn sculpting and scene modeling since I am interest in character design.
Welcome rrdriscoll ,
CG Cookie is the best place to learn Blender.
Have you seen all the fundamentals courses?
Fundamentals of Mesh Modelling
Fundamentals of Digital Sculpting
Fundamentals of Digital Lighting
Fundamentals of Materials and Shading
Fundamentals of texturing in Blender
Fundamentals of Animation in Blender
Also check out the complete Learning Flows
A good idea is to post your progress here to keep track of your learning. It also helps to keep you motivated by seeing your progress. You can also receive feedback and tips.
Enjoy the journey.
