Curtis Holt Courses

What Is Blender - Crash Course

Comprehensive introduction to Blender's features, capabilities, and learning resources. Covers 3D modeling, animation, rendering, VFX, customization, and community aspects for beginners and professionals alike.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Improvising a New Procedural Material in Blender

Learn to create a unique procedural material in Blender, exploring techniques for shape generation, edge randomization, color application, and texture refinement to achieve realistic and customizable results.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Is Blender Getting an Addon Updater?

Exploring Blender's proposed Extensions Platform: its purpose, roadmap, potential impact on addon management, and implications for developers and users. Insights on policies, code practices, and future possibilities.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Create a Light Show with Python in Blender

Learn to create dynamic light shows in Blender using Python scripting. Master scene setup, world nodes, keyframe generation, and random light effects for impressive visual displays.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Generative Modeling Is Awesome - Blender Experiments

Explore generative modeling in Blender with step-by-step guidance on creating unique 3D art using modifiers, geometry nodes, and remeshing techniques for stunning visual results.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Insane Potential of AI Art - MidJourney and Blender

Explore AI art potential using MidJourney and Blender. Learn upscaling, texture preparation, material creation, and advanced techniques for stunning visual results in both 2D and 3D applications.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Holt Tools V5 for Blender - Most Useful Update Yet

Explore the latest Holt Tools V5 update for Blender, featuring enhanced outliner, object, material, selection, and lighting tools, plus optimization features for improved workflow efficiency.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

New Procedural Material Nodes for Blender 3.2

Explore new procedural material nodes in Blender 3.2, including volume demos, cable effects, surface imperfections, scatter nodes, Voronoi patterns, and animated rain. Learn to create diverse textures and enhance your 3D projects.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Procedural Ghost Shader in Blender

Learn to create a procedural ghost shader in Blender, covering surface nodes, gradients, textures, transparency, volume effects, and creative control techniques for realistic ghostly visuals.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

More Node and Art Tips for Blender 3.1

Discover 14 advanced Node and Art techniques for Blender 3.1, including edge angle nodes, point data usage, timing overlays, layering effects, and procedural textures to enhance your 3D projects.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How I Created Microbial Effects in Blender

Learn to create stunning microbial effects in Blender 3.0 using advanced techniques like displacement, fresnel, subsurface scattering, and geometry nodes. Discover how to craft realistic microbe materials and swarms.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Generative Modeling Crash Course for Blender - Geometry Nodes

Explore advanced geometry nodes techniques for generative modeling in Blender, covering displacement, mapping, texturing, and mesh manipulation for creating complex 3D designs efficiently.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Modular Metals for Blender

Explore Blender's Modular Metals pack: create realistic, customizable metal textures with varying complexity levels, from simple rust to intricate copper corrosion, using node-based shaders and presets.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Make Money with Blender

Explore diverse income streams using Blender: freelancing, content creation, course development, and more. Learn pricing strategies, marketing tips, and how to build a sustainable career in 3D design.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Python Crash Course for Blender

Learn Python basics for Blender: create objects, add modifiers, create textures and materials, and build custom operators. Ideal for beginners looking to automate tasks and enhance their Blender workflow.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video