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Epic Dino vs Robot

Make the action
feel impossible.

Build an action shot with Blender, Houdini and Nuke.

COURSE ACCESS THROUGH YOUR VFX CENTRAL ACCOUNT

Epic Dino vs Robot course project
IN DEVELOPMENT
$337.99LISTED COURSE PRICE
Lessons
5 lessons
Access
Learn at your own pace
Format
Project-based training
Lesson access
Lifetime
PROGRAMS & REQUIREMENTS

Blender · Houdini · Nuke

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THE PROJECT BEHIND THE LESSONS

Big action. Every detail matters.

Build an action shot with Blender, Houdini and Nuke.

EXPLORE THE CURRICULUM ↓
Epic Dino vs Robot — Build the action.
01 / COURSE PREVIEW

Build the action.

Epic Dino vs Robot — Make the scale feel real.
02 / COURSE PREVIEW

Make the scale feel real.

Epic Dino vs Robot — Bring the shot together.
03 / COURSE PREVIEW

Bring the shot together.

THE CHANGE IN YOUR WORK

Build toward a finished result.

01

Design the action

Build action with readable staging, timing and scale.

02

Work across tools

Connect Blender, Houdini and Nuke in one project.

03

Bring it together

Unify animation, effects and compositing into one action shot.

INSIDE THE COURSE

The work. The process.

Course preview

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01Introduction to Cinematic Action Shots

Lesson details will be shared as this course develops.

02Modeling the DINO and ROBOT

Lesson details will be shared as this course develops.

03Animation Techniques for Action Scenes

Lesson details will be shared as this course develops.

04Visual Effects with Houdini

Lesson details will be shared as this course develops.

05Post-Production in Nuke

Lesson details will be shared as this course develops.

CHOOSE YOUR NEXT RESULT

Is this your next course?

For artists interested in action-driven VFX across Blender, Houdini and Nuke.

Start with the project.

See the course details and lesson information before enrolling. Check the listed software requirements against your setup.

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VFX CENTRAL / LEARN BY MAKING

Understand the decisions.
Build your own work.

VFX Central connects filmmaking, visual effects and the tools behind the shot. Practice the decisions behind a finished shot, then apply them to your own work.

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

A few things to know.

Where do I access the lessons?

For VFX Crash Course and AE Crash Course, sign in to your VFX Central website account, pay through Stripe, then open the course in My Library. Videos play through Vimeo. Other courses retain their current enrollment pages.

Which software and resources do I need?

Check the full course details on the enrollment page for software versions, requirements and included files.

What are the access and refund terms?

Review the current terms on the enrollment page before purchasing.

I already own this course. Where do I log in?

Open My Library using the same email as your original purchase. Imported Thinkific enrollments are preserved.

YOUR NEXT SHOT STARTS HERE

Epic Dino vs Robot

Build an action shot with Blender, Houdini and Nuke.

Epic Dino vs Robot$337.99ENROLL ↗