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3D & CGI

Everything in the school that teaches 3D & CGI, across 2 departments.

44 lessons · 8h 16m · VFX · Animation

Lessons on 3D & CGI

Blender Donut Tutorial Part 1 (2026) — Blender Guru · 55m · Beginner
The Basics of Lighting and Rendering in Blender (Donut Finale) — Blender Guru · 40m · Beginner
Blender Basic Modelling Tutorial (Donut Part 2) — Blender Guru · 48m · Beginner
Animating Huge Crowds in Blender - Lazy Tutorials — IanHubert · 14m · Intermediate
CG Realism with Warbles in Blender - Lazy Tutorials — IanHubert · 15m · Advanced
VFX Artists React to Bad & Great CGi 13 — Corridor Crew · 21m · Intermediate
Animate Moths in Blender - Lazy Tutorials — IanHubert · 11m · Intermediate
ILM Visual Effects Artist Breaks Down Hidden VFX | Vanity Fair — Vanity Fair · 14m · Intermediate
VFX Artists React to Bad & Great CGi 232 — Corridor Crew · 23m · Intermediate
Add CGI Characters to Live Footage | Blender VFX Tutorial — CG Geek · 22m · Intermediate
Lazy Tutorial - Easy IK Rigging in Blender — IanHubert · 13m · Intermediate
4. Subdivision in 3D | Character modeling | Computer animation | Khan Academy — Khan Academy Labs · 3m · Intermediate
Make Trick Shots like Dude Perfect | Easy 3D VFX | Blender 2.8 Tutorial — CG Geek · 19m · Intermediate
Effects overview | Effects | Computer animation | Khan Academy — Khan Academy Labs · 4m · Intermediate
Corridor Crew 3D Scans Their Studio! — Corridor Crew · 13m · Beginner
Essential Blender Techniques Tutorial: Modeling, Lighting, Shading, and Rendering — School of Motion · 24m · Beginner
Welcome to rigging | Rigging | Computer animation | Khan Academy — Khan Academy Labs · 4m · Intermediate
What is Character Modeling (Pixar in a Box) — Khan Academy Labs · 3m · Beginner
Do This to Your 3D Renders RIGHT NOW! | Luis Miranda's Workflow Tutorial — School of Motion · 15m · Beginner
Introduction to geometric transformations | Sets & Staging | Computer animation | Khan Academy — Khan Academy Labs · 4m · Intermediate
Introduction to subdivision surfaces | Character modeling | Computer animation | Khan Academy — Khan Academy Labs · 6m · Intermediate
Introduction to combinatorics | Crowds | Computer animation | Khan Academy — Khan Academy Labs · 4m · Intermediate
Introduction to rendering | Rendering | Computer animation | Khan Academy — Khan Academy Labs · 5m · Advanced
Introduction to virtual cameras | Virtual Cameras | Computer animation | Khan Academy — Khan Academy Labs · 4m · Intermediate
Introduction to Patterns | Patterns | Computer animation | Khan Academy — Khan Academy Labs · 4m · Intermediate
How I created a Short Film in Blender (Breakdown) — CG Boost · 24m · Intermediate
Charge - Previz Workflow Overview — Blender Studio · 7m · Intermediate
Blender 5.0 Fur (Geometry Nodes) — CGMatter · 12m · Advanced
4. Rendering Mike Wazowski | Rendering | Computer animation | Khan Academy — Khan Academy Labs · 2m · Advanced
Spectrum of light | Animation | Computer animation | Khan Academy — Khan Academy Labs · 4m · Beginner

Departments teaching this

Oscar winners for visual effects

Books on animation

The workstation

Calibrite Display Pro HL — Calibrates the monitor you are trusting
SanDisk Professional G-DRIVE 8TB — Desktop archive drive built for footage
Corsair 128GB DDR5 kit — For Unreal, caches and twelve open applications
Dell UltraSharp U2723QE — The sensible 4K second monitor
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K — Quick Sync, which some codecs still love
Blackmagic DeckLink 8K Pro — Clean video out to a reference monitor

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