Check out 5 courses that will help you upgrade your FX workflow whether you want to focus on destruction simulations, use of VEX, magical FX, or would like to dive into the basics of FX and maths topics used in the production.
Check out a course where Rebelway founder and FX supervisor Saber Jlassi will give you a first walkthrough in the world of VFX.
During the course, you’ll focus on:
The course takes 10 weeks to complete starting on October 30, 2020. Please, note that for this course it’s required to have a basic understanding of Houdini. If you’re completely new to VFX, the Rebelway team suggests you take the Houdini Fundamentals course.
Learn new workflows to upgrade your destruction workflow with Saber Jlassi.
Course details:
For this course, you have to have a solid CG background in lighting and shading. The course goes 10 weeks and will begin on October 30, 2020.
FX supervisor Jayden Paterson will guide you through the creating process of magical FX in Houdini. You’ll learn how to create shields, portals, shockwaves, starting from gathering references, using SOP tools and setting them up, and experiment with simulations and possible fall-offs. The course also includes a bonus part covering compositing in Nuke.
The course will go 9 weeks starting October 30, 2020, and it’s required to have an intermediate skill level to complete it.
Dive into VEX production with FX supervisor Corbin Mayne.
The details:
The course starts on October 30, 2020 and will go for 8 weeks. Intermediate skill level is required.
Corbyn Mayne will give you an overview of essential maths topics needed for FX production. In this course, you’ll dive into the basics of maths, learn or get back to vectors, trigonometry, and quaternions, and finish the course by studying matrices.
This course is available now and includes over 8 hours of video content. The required skill level is intermediate.
Don't forget to check the Rebelway website to find the full list of courses given at school.