Video Tutorials

Get ready for Nodevember 2021! Embrace the dark arts of Blender shader nodes!

In this class, you'll gain the essential skillsets to bring one of your favorite Nickelodeon villains to life, from sculpting in Zbrush to lighting and texturing in Cinema4D/Octane. This will also be the first class ever to go over the basics of Zbrush, one of the industry-standard sculpting platforms.

This course is ideal for digital artists who are interested in learning to create eye-catching anime style character illustrations from start to finish. No prior drawing experience is necessary to take this course.

In this Workshop, award-winning director and founder of Holdframe, Joe Donaldson, talks about the series he created for The New Yorker. We discuss everything from the project’s conceptual development and process, all the way down to the production techniques used in each film. This Workshop offers a unique behind-the-scenes glimpse at what went into creating each of these films on seminal figures: Leonard Cohen, Janelle Monáe, and David

Military Game Asset Creation in Blender & Marmoset | Learn how a professional prop artist works when creating props for games. You’ll learn techniques like High Poly Modeling, Low Poly Modeling, UV Unwrapping, Cloth Simulation, Texture Baking, Texturing, Rendering – and much more!

If you´ve ever wanted to draw people but you find it too hard, you are not alone. We have all been beginners. But sketching is essential for learning to draw the complex matter that the human body is. And that is valid not only for beginners but for everyone who has a career as an illustrator or artist. The saying : "If you don´t use it, you lose it." is very valid even here.

A complete guide to Unity ShaderLab and the HLSL Shading Language!

3D and visualization projects use a wide variety of different file types. So how do you know which file formats to use, and when? In this course 3D animation expert George Maestri walks through the pros and cons of each of the major 2D and 3D formats. George starts off with some 2D formats that are used for bitmaps and textures, and then moves on to 3D formats, detailing what types of files can store what types of data.

While AutoCAD is primarily used for 2D drafting, moving from 2D design tools into a 3D environment is easier than ever with newer versions of AutoCAD. So, why should you transition into 3D with AutoCAD? 3D modeling in AutoCAD opens a new dimension of opportunities, such as 3D printing and nondestructive prototyping, and finite element analysis. In this course, Shaun Bryant shows you how to move from 2D into 3D, and introduces the 3D concepts and

If you plan to work as a motion graphics artist or a designer, you need to know Cinema 4D (C4D). In this course, motion designer, editor, and compositor Andy Needham walks you through all the basics of the interface and hierarchy of C4D and takes you start to finish through completing a basic project in C4D. Andy introduces the standard layout, the 3D viewport, and other key concepts.