CGDive Courses

Rigify Fundamentals for Blender 2.8-3.6 - Rig Anything with Rigify

Master Rigify fundamentals in Blender 2.8-3.6 to create custom rigs for humans, animals, and fantasy creatures using prebuilt meta-rigs and advanced techniques.

• YouTube
• 4 hours 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Blender to Game Engines - Character Workflow for Unreal, Unity, and Godot

Master the complete workflow for exporting rigged characters from Blender to Unreal, Unity, and Godot with game-ready techniques and animation solutions.

• YouTube
• 11 hours 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

FaceIt Tutorials - Blender Addon for Facial Animation and Motion Capture

Master FaceIt addon for Blender to automate facial animation, create shape keys, and apply motion capture across various rig types and character styles.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

I Used AI to Bring a 90s Arcade Classic into Blender and Unreal

Discover how to transform 90s arcade pixel art into game-ready 3D models using AI tools, Blender cleanup techniques, and Unreal Engine 5 integration workflows.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Easily Animate Halloween Monsters in Blender

Discover how to bring spooky Halloween monsters to life through Blender animation techniques in this quick 15-minute tutorial from CGDive.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Auto-Rig Pro - T-Rex Rigging - Blender Tutorial

Learn to rig a T-Rex in Blender using Auto-Rig Pro. This tutorial covers model setup, hand and face rigging, weight painting, and advanced techniques for creating a fully animated dinosaur character.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Auto-Rig Pro - Custom Rigs From Scratch

Learn to create custom rigs from scratch using Auto-Rig Pro's "Empty" rig feature. Master bone manipulation, limb addition, and rig definition for versatile character setups like humanoids and spiders.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Procedural Crowds Addon for Blender - Review-Tutorial

Explore Blender's Procedural Crowds addon for efficient crowd generation. Learn installation, quickstart guide, custom character preparation, and integration techniques for realistic crowd simulations.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Blender Pose Library Tutorial

Learn to create, save, and reuse rig poses in Blender's Pose Library. Master techniques for hand poses, facial expressions, and custom poses to enhance your 3D character animations.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Auto-Rig Pro Rig Library - New Rigs

Explore 24 new rigs in Auto-Rig Pro's library, featuring installation guides, block meshes, optional animations, and a kangaroo rigging demo with locomotion tweaking.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Bone Heat Weighting Failed - Automatic Weights Doesn't Work in Blender

Learn techniques to resolve Blender's "Bone Heat Weighting failed" error when binding complex meshes to armatures. Explore solutions like merging vertices, scaling, splitting parts, and using specialized addons for successful automatic weighting.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Auto-Rig Pro- Wing Rig Tutorial - Blender

Learn to rig and animate complex bird wings in Blender using Auto-Rig Pro. Master feather setup, wing folding, and advanced constraint techniques for realistic avian animations.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Blender Asset Browser - All You Need to Know and Then Some

Comprehensive guide to Blender's Asset Browser, covering setup, asset types, thumbnails, rigging, materials, and advanced features for efficient 3D workflow management.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Human Generator Addon Review - Blender

Comprehensive review of Human Generator addon for Blender, covering installation, features, customization options, and performance. Explores character creation tools for diverse and realistic human models.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

FaceIt Tutorial - Body Rigs + FaceIt Mocap - Blender

Comprehensive tutorial on integrating FaceIt with body rigs in Blender, covering setup, expressions, mocap, and compatibility with various character creation tools. Ideal for 3D animators and riggers.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video