Everything you need to know for VFX in Blender including Camera Tracking, 3D CGI, and Multi-pass Compositing
Hello and welcome to my Blender VFX course. My name is Jacob and I’m a Visual Effects Artist based out of the United States. I currently work full time as a Visual Effects generalist and Nuke compositor in the film and advertising industry having worked with clients such as Nvidia and L’Oréal throughout my career. I have experience across multiple different mediums from music videos all the way to feature films and have grown an online community of artist across the world in learning Visual Effects using Blender.
What you will Learn:
- Blender Basics
- Camera Tracking
- Working with 3D Assets
- Masking
- Animating
- Creating Multiple CGI Passes
- Rendering CGI
- Compositing Multiple CGI Passes
- Frame Composition
- Lighting
- Basic Modeling
- Basic Texturing
- Projection mapping
- Modifiers
- Addons
- Optimizing a 3D scene
- Planar Tracking
- Ways to Decrease Render Time
- Tips to Increase Efficiency
In this course I wanted to focus on using Blender as a tool for 3D Visual Effects so we can create captivating worlds and bring them to the big screen. We will start by learning all of Blender’s tools and basics, then we will dive into the exciting world of camera tracking to where you’ll be able to track any footage you want, Next we’ll go over compositing in Blender and some of the amazing tools to make your renders stand out, and then finally we’ll create a huge 3D scene from scratch and take you through the entire process of creating professional looking Visual Effects all inside of Blender. We will be covering 5 indiviual complete VFX shots with a ton more examples showcasing a multitude of different scenarios you might encounter. Of course all of the assets and footage I use will be provided for you to follow along.
I really hope you learn a lot from this course and grow in your skills. Don’t hesistate to reach out to me if you have any questions and I’d more than happy to help out.
