The new term just launched with new courses and new software available on the VPN. For the first time ever we have Golaem Crowd and 3DEqualizer, as well as the new 3.0 version of V-Ray for 3DSMax and Maya. Plus, we have special exclusive early access to the beta versions of Flare and Flame Assist for OSX. Find out more about our offerings this term…

The term in brief

The lineup has multiple courses for various areas of specialty such as compositing, pipeline and 3D. The selection is then rounded out by several other broader offerings. In a nutshell, here are the new courses on offer this term:

• 3DE101: Introduction to 3D Equalizer
• DMP204: Digital Matte Painting Workshop
• DOP219: Lighting with Natural Light
• FLR101: Introduction to Flare and Flame Assist
• GOL101: Introduction to Golaem Crowd
• HOU212: Procedural Production Workflow: The Force Field
• MYA221: Maya Foundations: Animation
• NUK229: Hit the Ground Running with NUKE Studio
• NUK310: The Dark Art of Digital Beauty Work
• SYS203: The Web and Cloud for the Artist
• VRY102: Introduction to V-Ray 3 for Maya

Of course, Background Fundamentals also returns for ten new episodes this term. Background is our weekly magazine style ‘course’ that covers a range of topics…it is an exclusive bonus for being a member.

You can download the video for offline viewing.

In addition, members have access to over $40,000 worth of VPN software to help them learn the tools and build shots for their reel (non-commercial use only).