VFX Courses and Certifications

Kext Next

Disintegrate People With VFX - Blender + After Effects VFX Tutorial

Learn to create stunning disintegration visual effects using Blender 3D and After Effects, covering rigging, tracking, simulation, particle systems, and advanced compositing techniques.

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

Polyfjord

Blender VFX Compositing - Projection-Based In-Camera Technique with Cyclorama Backdrop

Master a powerful projection-based VFX compositing technique in Blender 4.5 using only a cyclorama backdrop to create realistic in-camera effects with lighting and reflections.

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

Armanimation

Ground Crack - Impact - Explosion - Debris - Rocks VFX in Spine 2D Tutorial

Learn to create dynamic ground crack and explosion VFX animations in Spine 2D, covering techniques for shockwaves, fireballs, dirt, smoke, rocks, and dust effects.

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

Armanimation

Spine 2D Tutorial - VFX - Animating Sea Waves

Learn to animate realistic sea waves using Spine 2D's path constraints. Master techniques for creating dynamic shorelines, ripples, and wave animations in this comprehensive VFX tutorial.

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

InspirationTuts

The Project That Changed The Landscape Of 3D Software in VFX

Discover how a groundbreaking project revolutionized 3D software development and transformed the entire VFX industry landscape forever.

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

InspirationTuts

Unreal Engine for VFX: Capabilities, Tools, and Considerations

Explore Unreal Engine's VFX capabilities, from environments to real-time motion capture. Learn key tools, features, and plugins while considering the learning curve and pricing.

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

Adobe After Effects CC Bootcamp: Beginner to Advanced

39286 ratings at Udemy

Learn Adobe After Effects CC: Master Motion Graphics, VFX Visual Effects, VFX Compositing with 55+ Real World Projects

• Udemy
• 1 day 11 hours 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Curtis Holt

Back to Making Blender Resources - Screen VFX

Dive into creating screen visual effects in Blender with this tutorial on making a customizable screen effect resource.

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

NPS 3D™

Turn Any Mesh into Clouds in Blender 5.0 - VFX Tutorial

Master cloud transformation techniques in Blender 5.0 to convert any mesh into realistic volumetric clouds using advanced VFX methods and procedural workflows.

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

NPS 3D™

After Effects to Blender VFX Workflow - Object Popping Effect Step by Step

Master the seamless workflow between After Effects and Blender to create stunning object popping VFX effects with professional step-by-step techniques.

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

Unreal Engine 5: One Course Solution For Niagara VFX

1634 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
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Adobe After Effects Fundamentals

88 ratings at CreativeLive

Adobe After Effects Fundamentals with Philip Ebiner

• CreativeLive
• 10 hours 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

EDUCBA Credential

Advanced Unity Projects: RPG, Level Design & VFX

40 ratings at Coursera

Master advanced Unity development through RPG creation, procedural mapping, 3D level design, and visual effects to build a professional game development portfolio.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

How to Bring Your Text to Life in After Effects

31 ratings at CreativeLive

How to Bring Your Text to Life in After Effects with Oliver Randorff

• CreativeLive
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Adobe® After Effects® Creative Cloud® Starter Kit

2 ratings at CreativeLive

Adobe® After Effects® Creative Cloud® Starter Kit with Jeff Foster

• CreativeLive
• 4 hours 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course