LEARNING RESOURCES FOR CG

http://vimeo.com/user904568
Some really nice basic videos that help complete novices to understand 3d principles

http://processing.org/
Fun, free way to start learning about graphics programming

http://www.sidefx.com/index.php?option=com_download&Itemid=208&task=apprentice
Learn how to use Houdini 11 (key to much of our FX work) for free with Houdini Apprentice

http://vimeo.com/user2030228
Peter Quint's wonderful Houdini tutorials
 
http://www.digitaltutors.com
Video tutorials which are a great place to start learning some basics.

http://www.cgchannel.com/category/training/
Everything from Lighting to Rendering to Stereoscopic Camera Fundamentals

http://www.creativecrash.com/tutorials
Great tutorials, including modeling and simulations

http://cg.tutsplus.com/
CG Tutorials from Beginners through to Advanced

http://www.skillset.org/animation/qualifications/article_8377_1.asp

Core Skills of VFX Handbook



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