Prof profile: Amid Rajabi

An interview with Iranian vfx artist Amid Rajabi, who leads several courses for us here at fxphd. […]

New course: Introduction to Silhouette and Paint, Part 2

This course, taught by Katie Morris, consists of seven classes with four diverse and complex shots that explore various manual and procedural painting techniques and workflows. […]

Free tip: Warren Eagles covers grading skin in Resolve 17

In this free video tutorial, experienced colorist Warren Eagles covers some of his thoughts and favorite techniques regarding color correcting skin. […]

New course: ZBrush Project: The Cartoon Elephant

Our latest course follows up on ZBR101 and covers how to sculpt and create a cartoon elephant with ZBrush as well as creating a simple render of it in Maya/Arnold. […]

New course: Modelling Photoreal Vehicles in Maya

Learn the concepts of creating a highly detailed hard surface vehicle model from scratch. Using provided on site photography you will generate a highly detailed photogrammetry model and learn how to retopolgise and optimise it in Autodesk Maya. […]

New course: Guerrilla Nuke Compositing: War Camp Project

The course covers work done as part of post production for the 12 episode Russian TV series Wings of the Empire, including compositing of the 3D tents and projecting textures on proxy geometry that is built from scratch inside Nuke. […]

New course: Rendering Foundations for Houdini and Karma

Our latest release, taught by Niall Flinn, provides a comprehensive introduction to rendering in Houdini, with a focus on FX simulations, such as rigid bodies, particles and volumes. […]

New course: Introduction to ZBrush

Learn how ZBrush can be fun and simple to use with this course covering the features, brushes and tools you need to know to express your creativity. […]

New course: Background Fundamentals 2020

This course looks at three primary topics over five videos: on-set LED virtual production, AI machine learning and digital humans, both traditional CGI and neural rendering. […]

New course: Introduction to Silhouette and Paint, Part 1

In our new course you will learn the fundamentals of Silhouette Paint. It is taught by Katie Morris, an artist with extensive experience in the craft of paint and roto. […]