3d Modeling Courses and Certifications

Weapon Modeling & Texturing For Game - Complete Pipeline

Learn to create a game weapon from scratch, covering modeling in Maya, sculpting in ZBrush, retopology, UV unwrapping, and texturing in Substance Painter. Master the complete pipeline for weapon creation.

• Skillshare
• 7 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Quixel Suite 2.0, NDO Essentials

16 ratings at Pluralsight

Quixel Suite 2.0 has become an industry standard for creating normal maps, textures, and materials. This course gives you the essential knowledge of NDO for creating normal maps for your games. Required Software: Quixel Suite 2.

• Pluralsight
• 2 hours 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Understanding 3D in Photoshop

17 ratings at Pluralsight

This course will show you how to model, texture, light, and render your very own 3D scenes in Adobe Photoshop.

• Pluralsight
• 2 hours 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Presenting 3D Models Online

10 ratings at Pluralsight

In this course, we'll explore several options for uploading your 3D models in a way that will show them off in the best light and give viewers a great deal of flexibility in viewing them. Software required: Marmoset Toolbag 2, Maya 2016.

• Pluralsight
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

POV-Ray Fundamentals

10 ratings at Pluralsight

Learn ray-tracing and 3D modeling with POV-Ray, covering basic objects, transforms, pigments, animation, complex objects, atmospherics, and scene improvement techniques.

• Pluralsight
• 6 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Learning to Work Quickly and Efficiently in Rhino

10 ratings at Pluralsight

Throughout this Rhino tutorial we'll explore valuable techniques to working more efficiently in Rhino 5. Software required: Rhino 5, KeyShot 5.

• Pluralsight
• 4 hours 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Getting Started with Modeling in Rhino

13 ratings at Pluralsight

Throughout the following lessons, you will be guided through the basic tools and interface of Rhino. Software required: Rhino 5.

• Pluralsight
• 4 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Environment Creation for Film

Learn to create realistic 3D environments for film and commercials. Master camera matching, prop modeling, sculpting, UV mapping, texturing, lighting, and post-production using industry-standard tools like Maya, ZBrush, and Arnold Renderer.

• Skillshare
• 24 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Product Presentation Workflow

7 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Explore a complete process for creating a stylish product presentation. Learn how to tackle modeling, create lights and materials, and composite render passes.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 2 hours 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Modeling and Texturing Animals for Games

This course will use 3D-Coat, Photoshop, 3DS Max, Zbrush and Marmoset Toolbag on a sample project that shows you how to create the low poly, UVs, bakes, textures and final presentation for an animal to be used in-game.

• Pluralsight
• 3 hours 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Envato Tuts+

Model and Texture a Complete Chess Set in 3ds Max - Day 1

Learn to model and texture a chess set in 3ds Max, combining various techniques to create the board and pieces with elegance and simplicity.

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

Envato Tuts+

Creating a Current-Gen Video Game Hot Rod - The Complete Workflow, Day 1

Learn to design and model a high-quality next-gen hot rod for video games, from initial concept to rough blockout, with expert guidance on planning, reference gathering, and 3D modeling techniques.

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

Envato Tuts+

Creating a Current-Gen Video Game Hot Rod - Highpoly Engine Modeling - Day 3a

Learn to model a complex, supercharged Hemi 540 engine and transmission for a video game hot rod, with detailed techniques for high-poly modeling and rendering mechanical parts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Envato Tuts+

Creating a Current-Gen Video Game Hot Rod - Modeling the Engine and Transmission - Day 3c

Dive into high-poly modeling of a supercharged Hemi 540 engine and transmission for a video game hot rod. Learn techniques for complex mechanical parts and rendering.

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

HandleBar3D

Audi Sky Sphere 3D Speed Modeling Timelapse

Timelapse of 3D speed modeling an Audi Sky Sphere concept car using Alias Surface and Grasshopper. Covers workflow from basic setup to detailed patterns, offering insights into professional automotive design techniques.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video