Course description

This course is a practical introduction to Visual Effects (VFX) using Blender, designed for complete beginners who want to understand how movies, ads, and music videos create stunning effects.

You’ll start by learning what VFX is and how it’s used in the real world. From there, you’ll become familiar with Blender’s interface, basic modeling tools, materials, lighting, and simple motion tracking. Step by step, you’ll learn how to place 3D objects into real video footage and make them look believable.

By the end of the course, you’ll complete a mini VFX project where you track a short clip, add a 3D object, composite the scene, and render a final shot. This course focuses on hands-on learning and simple explanations, making it perfect for beginners, students, and aspiring creators

What will i learn?

  • Understand what VFX is and where it’s used
  • Navigate Blender’s interface confidently
  • Create simple 3D models using basic modeling tools
  • Apply materials and lighting to 3D objects
  • Perform basic motion tracking in Blender
  • Insert 3D objects into real video footage
  • Composite and render a short VFX shot

Requirements

  • A computer capable of running Blender
  • Blender (free software) installed
  • Basic computer skills (mouse, keyboard, file handling)
  • No prior VFX or 3D experience required

Frequently asked question

Yes. This course is designed specifically for beginners with no prior Blender or VFX experience.

No. Blender is completely free and open-source.

A basic laptop or desktop that can run Blender smoothly. A dedicated graphics card is helpful but not required.

Yes. You will create a short VFX shot by tracking footage and adding 3D objects.

Yes. It’s ideal for aspiring filmmakers, YouTubers, designers, and creatives who want to learn VFX basics.

eNova University

Free

Lectures

6

Skill level

Beginner

Expiry period

Lifetime

Certificate

Yes

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