CG Cookie Courses

Vector Math Is Easy When You See It With Blender and Geometry Nodes

Visualize and master vector math operations using Blender and Geometry Nodes. Learn crucial 3D concepts through intuitive demonstrations, from basic vector operations to advanced techniques like dot product and refraction.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Make a Simple Fire Effect and Use It Now - Blender Tutorial

Learn to create a simple, effective fire effect in Blender using geometry and shaders. Perfect for beginners seeking quick, realistic flames without complex simulations.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Make a Realistic Cookie in Blender - Beginner Tutorial

Create a realistic 3D chocolate chip cookie in Blender using modeling techniques and procedural shaders. Learn impressive beginner-friendly tricks to transform a default cube into a mouth-watering treat.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Model a Face Mask in Blender - Quick Workflow

Learn to create a realistic 3D face mask in Blender, including cloth folds, complex fabric shapes, and stitching details. Master procedural materials and UV techniques in this quick, step-by-step tutorial.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Animate Boiling Water in Blender - With Bubbling Effect

Learn to create realistic boiling water animations in Blender, including modeling a container, animating bubbles and surface displacement, and adding materials for a visually impressive render.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

It's All About Perspective! Low-Poly Forest Blender Tutorial - Orthographic vs Perspective Camera

Learn to create a stylized low-poly forest scene in Blender, exploring perspective and orthographic cameras. Master tree scattering, focal length adjustments, and final touches for a visually striking result.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Procedural Modeling with Blender's Geometry Nodes - SIGGRAPH Labs Table Demo

Explore procedural modeling in Blender using Geometry Nodes to create a customizable table, from tabletop design to leg instancing, in this SIGGRAPH 2022 demo.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Animate Your First 3D Scene - Blender Pong

Learn essential Blender animation techniques by creating a 3D Pong scene. Master keyframes, timeline, graph editor, and visibility animation in this beginner-friendly tutorial.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Model and Texture Your First 3D Scene - Blender Pong

Learn to model and texture a 3D Pong scene in Blender, covering essential techniques like camera setup, modeling, materials, and rendering with Eevee. Perfect for beginners seeking hands-on practice.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Vehicle Rigging and Animation in Blender - Live Stream

Learn vehicle rigging and animation techniques in Blender, including wheel rotation, spring rigging, and Ackerman steering. Gain insights on scripting, file management, and practical tips from expert Wayne Dixon.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Make Spider Webs in Blender with Geometry Nodes

Create procedural spider webs in Blender using geometry nodes. Learn math behind nodes, step-by-step modeling, and gain powerful recipes for future projects. Dive deep into procedural modeling systems.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fish Scales in Blender - How to Cover Any Object With Scales

Learn to create procedural fish scales on any mesh using Blender's geometry nodes. Master attribute swapping, complex selections, and unlock advanced techniques for realistic scale coverage on various 3D models.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Pots and Vases Made in Blender - Geometry Nodes - Procedural

Create a procedural pottery system in Blender using geometry nodes. Learn to model, add thickness, smooth, and create customizable shapes. Develop a realistic pottery material with textures and color variations.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Realistic Portrait Creation - Live Q&A

Live Q&A session addressing common queries about realistic portrait creation in Blender, offering insights, advice, and answering viewer questions on techniques, course details, and learning strategies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Essential Blender Tips for UV Unwrapping Subdivision Surfaces

Accelerate UV unwrapping in Blender with 26 essential tips, covering techniques like seam placement, pinning, stitching, and packing for efficient texture mapping on subdivision surfaces.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video