Geometry Nodes Courses and Certifications

Joey Carlino

Sparkles with Geometry Nodes - Blender 3.2

Build an animated sparkle effect by distributing and instancing points, then adjusting their shape, scale, timing, and materials with Geometry Nodes.

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

Joey Carlino

Countdown Timer with Geometry Nodes - Blender 3.2

Build a Blender countdown timer that formats minutes and seconds, counts down to zero, and displays an end message using Geometry Nodes.

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

Joey Carlino

Moving Points with Geometry Nodes - Blender 3.0

Animate scattered points in Blender Geometry Nodes, then use noise and an Empty to control their motion and rotate instanced models.

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

Joey Carlino

Grow Crystals with Blender Geometry Nodes

Build a procedural crystal in Blender by scattering and varying instances with Geometry Nodes, then add distortion and glass.

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

CG Cookie

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

Build a procedural table in Blender with Geometry Nodes, controlling tabletop roundness and edge profiles before instancing its legs.

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

CG Cookie

How to Make Spider Webs in Blender with Geometry Nodes

Create procedural spider webs in Blender with Geometry Nodes, exploring node-based modeling, point manipulation, web materials, and the math behind the process.

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

CG Cookie

Pots and Vases Made in Blender - Geometry Nodes - Procedural

Build a flexible procedural pottery system in Blender using Geometry Nodes and procedural materials to create adjustable pots, vases, cups, and mugs.

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

CG Cookie

How to Actually Use Align Euler to Vector in Blender's Geometry Nodes

Learn to use Blender’s Align Euler to Vector node in Geometry Nodes by aligning objects and geometry to mesh and curve normals.

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

CG Cookie

Node Recipes to Get You Started in Blender Geometry Nodes

Learn three Blender Geometry Nodes recipes for extruding curves, distorting mesh surfaces with noise, and orienting instances toward moving objects.

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

Joey Carlino

Real-Time Fire With Geometry Nodes, Blender

Build a fast, real-time fire effect in Blender using Geometry Nodes, instanced planes, procedural noise, and a transparent fire shader.

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

Joey Carlino

Cobweb Generator With Geometry Nodes - Blender

Create procedural cobwebs in Blender by drawing curves and using Geometry Nodes to generate branching, hanging webs for abandoned scenes.

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

Joey Carlino

Frosting with Geometry Nodes, Piped Whipped Cream and Ice Cream - Blender 3.2

Create reusable Geometry Nodes frosting, whipped cream, and soft-serve shapes in Blender using curves, displacement, sprinkles, materials, and surface drawing.

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

Joey Carlino

Curves - Geometry Nodes for Beginners

Learn to shape, control, animate, and instance geometry along curves in Blender Geometry Nodes, including curve-to-mesh workflows and point-connecting effects.

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

Joey Carlino

Instances - Geometry Nodes for Beginners

Learn to use Blender Geometry Nodes to instance, scatter, transform, and realize objects, control distributions, apply materials, and build a fractal shape.

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

Joey Carlino

Lightning Arcs with Geometry Nodes - Blender 3.1

Create Tesla-coil-style electricity in Blender by using Geometry Nodes to distribute, connect, distort, flicker, and shade branching arcs.

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