2+ Hours
This course includes juts over two hours of VFX training.
Skill Level
Beginner Level Two course for new and intermediate FX artists.
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Instant Access
This course is immediately available to All Access members.
Course Breakdown
Lesson overview.
Anthea Zammit - Paintover
Get acquainted with the basic tools and start experimenting with this introductory lesson.
Luke Kimball - Paintover
Deep dive into blend mode glows and radial blur with this stellar paintover!
Sandra Femeńia - Paintover
Get practice spotting (and fixing) symmetry in your effects by following along with this impactful lesson.
Lee "Zeph" Parks - Paintover
You always need to think about how to construct an effect in a game engine, and paintovers are a great way to visualize your billboards and meshes!
Ethan Wesley Maddix - Paintover
Combining elements into a single effect can be tricky, but we will find a way together using paintovers!
What members say about VFX Apprentice
Bruno Cano
VFX-A All Access Member
Joining VFX Apprentice was, for sure, the best decision I've made in my early VFX career. The courses are great and the mentors and students are always trying to help. I just love being here!
Alexandr Popov
VFX Apprentice Student
This was my first step into the field of VFX. I chose it because I saw the incredible work of the teachers. If you want to plunge into the magical world of VFX, then this is definitely for you.
Learn 2D and 3D FX with VFX-A All Access
All 2D FX, 3D VFX, and Advanced courses are included with VFX Apprentice All Access. Learn stylized and real-time FX from professional artists and animators.
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Post Process and Mograph
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A high-level introduction to inform your efforts while creating compelling VFX concept art.