CGDive Courses

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

My Simple Recipe for Jiggle Physics in Blender - No Addons

Master jiggle physics in Blender without addons through soft body simulation, mesh creation, pinning techniques, and animation transfer methods for realistic character movement.

• YouTube
• 15 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

The Only Addon You Need for Rig UIs - No Scripting Required

Master Blender's Bone Manager addon to create professional rig UIs without scripting, covering design, features, properties panels, and registration setup.

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

Blender 4.5 - New Rigging and Animation Features

Explore Blender 4.5's latest rigging and animation updates, including revolutionary Slotted Actions for animation management, per-bone display options, and enhanced workflow tools.

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

Blender Rigging - The Ultimate Learning Roadmap

Master Blender rigging with a comprehensive 12-minute roadmap that guides you through essential techniques and skills for character animation setup.

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

"Easy Driver" Blender Add-on - Actually Easy and Free

Discover how to streamline Blender animation workflows using the free Easy Driver add-on for simplified shapekey and driver setup in just 10 minutes.

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

Blender 5.0 - New Rigging and Animation Features

Discover Blender 5.0's revolutionary rigging and animation upgrades including playblast, new constraints, enhanced shape keys, linked armatures, improved FBX import, and powerful modifiers.

• YouTube
• 18 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

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

Rig a T-rex in Blender with Auto-Rig Pro, adding facial controls, skinning and weight adjustments, and an alternative leg setup.

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

Auto-Rig Pro - Custom Rigs From Scratch

Build custom Auto-Rig Pro rigs from an empty armature, adding bones and limbs for humanoid and spider examples.

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

Procedural Crowds Addon for Blender - Review-Tutorial

Install the Procedural Crowds add-on, get started with it, and prepare custom characters for use in procedural crowds.

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

Blender Pose Library Tutorial

Create, extract, tweak, and reuse character poses with Blender’s Pose Library and Asset Browser.

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

Auto-Rig Pro Rig Library - New Rigs

Install the Auto-Rig Pro rig library, rig a kangaroo, and apply and tweak locomotion animation.

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

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

Troubleshoot Blender’s failed automatic weights on complex character meshes using mesh cleanup, scale adjustments, weight transfer, and painting techniques.

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