CG Cookie Courses

Important Topology Tools in Blender - Mesh Modeling Fundamentals

Master essential Blender topology tools for mesh modeling to maintain clean edge flow, control geometry, and create models that subdivide and deform properly.

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

Geometry Nodes - Proximity Effects and Procedural Modeling

Master Blender's Geometry Nodes for proximity effects and procedural modeling with rotating cubes, complex screw shapes, material setup, and troubleshooting techniques.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Make a Planet Scene in Blender - Under 1 Hour

Master cinematic space scene creation in Blender using simple geometry, procedural textures, and dramatic lighting techniques for stunning visual impact in under an hour.

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

Blender Tutorial - Product Commercial

Master creating professional product commercials in Blender through hands-on demonstration of modeling, lighting, and rendering techniques for compelling marketing visuals.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Blender - Top 8 Geometry Node Setups

Master 8 essential Blender Geometry Node setups including procedural displacement, animated wireframes, fur effects, and blueprint generators for motion design and visualization.

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

Add Articulation to Your Models - Creating Functional Ball and Socket Joints for 3D Printing

Master creating functional ball and socket joints for 3D printing using Blender, transforming static models into articulated robots with movable parts.

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

Mix Modes in Blender - Adding Weaponry to Your Sculpted Dinosaur

Master seamless transitions between sculpt and edit modes while adding missile launchers and cannons to your dinosaur through box-modeling and sculpted detail enhancement.

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

Design a Custom Card Case - Precise Measurements and Solidify Modifier for 3D Printing

Master precise measurements and the solidify modifier to design a custom card case for 3D printing, ensuring perfect fit and consistent thickness in your model.

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

Building the Core Structure of a Ball Rig in Blender - Lesson 2

Master the core structure of Ball rigging in Blender by laying down bones, adding constraints, and cleaning up channels for smooth animation workflow.

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

Exploring Geometry Swapping using Geometry Nodes

Explore Geometry Swapping techniques using Geo Nodes in Blender with hands-on practice and instructor feedback through focused exercises.

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

Blender Tutorial - Fluid in Geometry Nodes

Master creating realistic liquid effects in cups using Blender's geometry nodes through hands-on demonstration and expert techniques.

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

Introduction to Blender's Grease Pencil - Blender 4.5 Basics Part 21

Explore Blender's 2D animation system through Grease Pencil object type, learning Draw Mode and modifiers to create simple cartoon-style animations in this 14-minute tutorial.

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

Planning Custom Built-In Cabinetry with Blender - CRAFTSMAN Chapter 1

Discover how to plan and design custom built-in cabinetry using Blender's 3D modeling tools for DIY carpentry projects in this comprehensive 39-minute tutorial from CG Cookie.

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

Introduction to Sculpting in Blender - Blender 4.5 Basics Part 22

Discover Blender's sculpting tools for creating organic shapes like characters and creatures using Dynamic Topology and natural clay-like workflows in this 11-minute tutorial.

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

Editors and Windows in Blender - Blender 4.5 Basics Part 15

Master Blender's unique UI paradigm by learning to split, join, and customize editors and workspaces for faster, more flexible 3D workflow in this essential interface tutorial.

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