VFX Courses and Certifications

After Effects CC 2021 Essential Training: VFX

144 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn how to create stunning 3D, VR, and cinematic visual effects (VFX) with Adobe After Effects CC 2021.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 4 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

After Effects CC 2021 Essential Training: VFX

90 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn how to create stunning 3D, VR, and cinematic visual effects (VFX) with Adobe After Effects CC 2021.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 4-5 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

After Effects Compositing: 1 Intro to VFX

50 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Introduces the seven essential After Effects compositing techniques and some bonus tips to help enhance drama, correct color, and create convincing transparency.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Cinema 4D R23 Essential Training: VFX

51 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Explore the Cinema 4D workflow for visual effects (VFX). Learn how to use C4D R23 for tracking, lighting, rendering, compositing, and more.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 2 hours 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Cinema 4D R20 Essential Training: VFX

25 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Explore the Cinema 4D workflow for visual effects (VFX). Learn how to use C4D R20 for tracking, lighting, rendering, compositing, and more.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 3 hours 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Cinema 4D R19 Essentials: VFX

6 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Explore the Cinema 4D workflow for creating VFX and integrating them into live action shots.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 3 hours 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

After Effects CC 2021 Essential Training: VFX

Learn how to create stunning 3D, VR, and cinematic visual effects (VFX) with Adobe After Effects CC 2021.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 4-5 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Pixologic ZBrush

The Lion King VFX - Realistic Simba, Rafiki, & Pride Rock All Created in ZBrush - MPC, Disney

Explore the VFX behind The Lion King, featuring realistic character modeling and environment sculpting in ZBrush. Learn MPC's workflow and techniques from concept to final model.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Ignace Aleya

How to Create an Epic Force Shield for Film in Adobe After Effects - VFX Tutorial

Learn to create an epic force shield VFX in After Effects without plugins. Master techniques for spheres, displacement maps, flares, particles, and smoke to enhance your film projects.

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

Unreal Engine 5: One Course Solution For Niagara VFX

1609 ratings at Udemy

Use Niagara to create stunning, game-ready VFX in Unreal Engine 5 through a step by step approach

• Udemy
• 17 hours 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Complete VFX Niagara in Unreal Engine 5

751 ratings at Udemy

Learn real time VFX and Niagara in Unreal Engine 5 from scratch.

• Udemy
• 14 hours 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Escape Studios

Let's Make an Asset in Houdini - VFX Festival Workshop with Mark Spevick

Intermediate Houdini workshop on creating assets and transferring to Maya using Houdini engine plugin. Covers network creation, parameters, nodes, and digital asset creation.

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

SouthernShotty

Blender 3.6 Simulation Nodes for VFX - New Powerful Feature

Explore Blender 3.6's new Simulation Nodes feature for enhanced VFX capabilities. Learn to create dynamic, realistic simulations for fluid dynamics, cloth, and particle systems in your 3D projects.

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

GDC

How to - Not Create Textures for VFX

Explore texture creation for VFX, covering types, use cases, and practical tips. Learn creative techniques and shader magic to enhance your visual effects skills.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Hugh Hou

VFX in 360 - Sonic Super Speed GoPro MAX Reframe Tutorial for Instagram

Learn to create super speed VFX in 360 videos using GoPro MAX and Adobe After Effects. Master techniques for Naruto Run, Quicksilver effects, and lightning tricks for stunning Instagram content.

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