CG Boost - Updates

Hey Reader, Zach here, Hope you had a great weekend and got a chance to snag some amazing Black Friday/Cyber Monday deals. I wanted to let you know that here at CG Boost, our sale is still happening until December 4th, 2023 16:00 CET. 20% Discount Code: BOOST23 There are two standout courses that are on sale right now, and you don't want to miss out on: 1. Creature Forge​ 2. Magic Storybook* Formerly known as “Master Grease Pencil in Blender”. We have some exciting news about Magic Storybook!...

Hey Reader, Zach here, Ever tried creating a vast forest in Blender? One of our recent tutorials covered just that, and it’s been a hit, with over 200k views. In that previous tutorial, Martin Klekner taught you how to create realistic 2D billboards of trees, so you can create large scale forests in a very optimized way, while still looking stunning. Many had questions about how to effectively scatter those optimized trees over a large environment. So, that is what our new tutorial is all...

Hey Reader, Zach here, Now it's the exciting time of the year with Black Friday sales all over the place. A great opportunity to save some money, but it can also be quite overwhelming. To help you out, we’ve carefully prepared a list of some of our most recommended discounted Blender courses for you. But before we get to the list below, I want to encourage you to take a moment to think about what you are really aiming to do in 3D? Think about your own goals, what would you love to learn in...

Hey Reader, Zach here, If you've ever tried to sculpt a human head in Blender, chances are you discovered just how tricky it can be to get the proportions right. Maybe you did end up with something that looked human-like, but it just felt "off". I know I have felt that way many times. So what was missing? It turns out, the key ingredient is anatomy and a simple, but effective approach to sculpting in 3D. That is why I’m excited to share that we’ve just released a brand new, free Blender...

Hey Reader, Zach here, I hope you had a great spook-tacular time in your favorite monster costume this last Halloween. Speaking of monsters, have you seen Juan's incredible Alien scene in our CG Boost community? WARNING: Contains stylized gore, so this might not be suitable for everyone. In addition, Juan, created a spectacular breakdown video of the animation, which not only gives a look behind the scenes, but its editing is a treat for the eyes. Did you know that this was only Juan's second...

Hey Reader, Zach here, I'm excited to share that we just published a new free Blender rigging tutorial from our talented instructor Louis du Mont, creator of our ​Robotic Planet course​. For this tutorial, you'll learn how to effectively rig a very funny robot in Blender, which we named "JokeBot9000". More specifically, you'll learn how to: Use armatures (bones) for hard-surface objects Automate animation with drivers and custom properties Create a waveform display for the robot's mouth BTW....

Hey Reader, Zach here, Today we published a big update for our "Master 3D Sculpting in Blender" course, and we released our (kinda) new "Creature Forge" course. As described in one of my previous emails, we split our Blender Sculpting course into two courses, to make the heaps of content we added throughout the last year more accessible and fun. Meaning, we pruned the sculpting course, and turned this content into the new "Creature Forge" course.​ Sculpting Course Update With the update for...

Hey Reader, Zach here, Today, I want to inform you about an important change (and exciting new content) that is coming to our Master 3D Sculpting in Blender course in one week. Tl;dr The sculpting course will be split into two more accessible courses This will happen October 30th, 2023 New course content will be added after the split Purchase the sculpting course with its old price till October 30th, 2023 (10:00 CET), to automatically get both courses after the split Take advantage of our...