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This course covers how to create custom mapping and transformation nodes in Cycles, including the math and theory behind vectors. Blender...

Through this course I’ll be showing you how to tackle a complete, high-resolution vehicle model from start to finish in Blender. So m...

It's time to push your body animation skills to the max! This course is going to take you through animating our Clive character performin...

Most rigging tutorials focus on the use of Armatures. In this course, however, we'll rig a complete aircraft model in Blender using only ...

In this course, we'll cover the complete process of modeling, rigging, and animating a sci-fi hatch. This is the sort of thing you might ...

In this course I will show you some of the major stages of a Visual Effects (VFX) pipeline by doing a fun little project: Compositing a 3...

Learn how to color correct within the video sequence editor

Rigging vehicles is no easy task. It’s technical, it’s complex, and there’s nearly always more than one right answer to the same problem....

Rigging tank treads can be extremely frustrating. There are many techniques that *almost* work, but each has its drawbacks. In this cours...

Compositing elements into live action footage is one of the most common visual effects tasks. Those elements could be patches, fixes, mat...

With 3D Printing innovation at an all-time high, turning your digital model into a physical object is more practical than ever before. Th...

Python can be used for all kinds of things in Blender; for everything from automating tasks to creating custom UIs to developing entirely...

In this Blender tutorial, we'll learn about simple color theory, all the way to overviewing the video sequence editor.

In the same way that you can sculpt clay or wood, vignettes let you shape light and shadows. They can add depth, atmosphere, mystery, or ...

While "programming" is a scary word to many artists, with some basic scripting skills we can unlock an incredibly empowering tool-set tha...

This advanced modeling course covers how to build your own motorcycle using mechanical hardsurface modeling techniques. Because this cour...

When it comes to character rigging and animation, it's always handy to have custom UI controls available to the animator. In this course,...

Create the infamous Ken Burns effect in Blender

This course is essential for learning character animation with Blender. You will get overviews of body animation, facial animation, lip s...

In this course, we'll rig a set of locomotive wheels in Blender using constraints. We'll focus on converting rotational motion to recipro...

Cartoon eyes can be tricky to setup for animation due to common constraints animators have come to expect. Things like overall eye shape ...