CGCookie - Unity Basics: Introduction for Beginners

https://cgcookie.com/courses/unity-basics-introduction-for-beginners

Looking to get started with Unity? Maybe you've just installed Unity 5 and you want to get up and running quick with how to start developing your own multi-platform games. This course is designed with the beginner in mind who has little to no experience Unity and wants to start from the ground up. Unity is fairly straightforward and easy to understand but can be a bit confusing if you're coming from another engine like Unreal, or CryEngine. I'll take you through the main aspects of Unity you need to focus on in order to get started. We'll take a look at the interface, what Game Objects are and how to use them. How to navigate around in your scene window and playing your game. If you're looking for a quick and easy way to get up to speed with Unity then you'll want to watch this course.

CGCookie - Unity: Fundamentals of Lighting

https://cgcookie.com/courses/fundamentals-of-lighting

• This course is designed to teach you all about Unity's new Global Illumination system. Now that Unity 5 personal edition has everything "unlocked" you can create games that have amazing lighting and shadows applied, a feature once reserved for "pro" users. This will be a fairly short course that shows you the basics of lighting. Some lighting concepts we'll look at include: Light Probes for Sampling light, Directional Lights, Light Cookies, Static vs real time light maps, Spot Lights
• Lighting plays an important part in how your game will looks, regardless of whether you're going for realism. Each light serves a specific purpose and you'll learn how to affect the mood of your game by using the lighting tools Unity has available.

Art with Flo - SNOWFLAKE

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Art with Flo - Watercolor Forest

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It's time for another watercolor painting tutorial! In this tutorial I will show you how you can combine landscape brushes with watercolors...

https://members.kelbyone.com/course/lbecker_canon_80d/

Get up to speed on the Canon 80D! Join Larry Becker as he shows you around one of his favorite cameras on the market today. In this class Larry will teach you about all the settings that matter most, the key features and functions, and help you get going quickly with tips and insight about the specifics of using this camera for both stills and video. By the end of the class you’ll be familiar with all of the buttons, dials, and menus you need to know to get the most out of this powerful camera.

This class aims to answer common questions from digital photographers who are new to Photoshop, including some of the things you should know about improving pictures and fixing problems to get started on the right foot. You will find interesting, new techniques mixed in with tried and true repairs for a collection of stuff every shooter should know.

Famed photographer Joe McNally demonstrates some more advanced techniques using flashes.

https://members.kelbyone.com/course/dave-cross-mastering-selections-masks-photoshop/

There’s no better time to be alive than now when it comes to making selections and masks! Join Dave Cross as he teaches you the key tools and techniques for ending up with great selections and masks. In this class you learn the relationship between selections and masks, the fundamentals of selections, how to use the main manual selection tools, how to get the most out of the automated selection tools, specialized selection techniques, how to work with masks, and so much more. Dave gives you a chance to put all of this theory into practice by downloading the course files and following along on two projects designed to help you master these techniques.

https://members.kelbyone.com/course/bmalley-lighting-effects-advanced-compositing/

Learn how to create and composite your own amazing lighting effects with Bret Malley! In this class you'll discover the techniques Bret uses to create cool lighting effects with inexpensive tools you can use do almost anywhere. Beyond the gear and tools you'll learn how to set up the shots, the importance of pre-visualizing the final looks, how to capture the lighting elements, how to review and select the pieces you'll need, and how to pull it all together in post processing. No special plug-ins are needed, just basic camera gear, a dark space, Photoshop, and your imagination.

Get ready for your next outing as the family photographer! Typical family outings occur in places with busy backgrounds, challenging lighting, uncooperative children, and lots of motion from place to place. Join Annie Cahill at the Miami Metro Zoo as she walks you through everything you need to know to capture those great moments during your next family adventure. Annie spends the day with a family, and their two small children, as they experience the zoo, and along the way teaches you everything from how to capture kids in motion to what camera settings will give you the best image quality, and from how to pay attention to backgrounds in group photos to how to get into some of the photos yourself. By the end of the class you'll know what gear you need, how to prepare for the day, and how to come away with some great photos that will serve as mementos for years to come.

Sophoria Academy - Dragon Animation Masterclass

https://lms.sophoria.academy/course/dragon-animation-masterclass

https://members.kelbyone.com/course/bmonroy_inspirational/

During Photoshop World, Mia McCormick had the opportunity to sit down with Bert Monroy, an insanely talented pioneer in digital art, to get his perspective on art and what inspires him to keep creating. Bert has been an artist his entire life, and is a master in Photoshop and Illustrator with impressive roster of clients and his work hung in galleries around the world. Bert and Mia touch on topics ranging from how he sees digital fitting into the world of art to the impact his work has hard on others, and so much more!

Combine the art and the craft of photography together to see your subjects in a whole new ways. Professional photographer Bill Fortney walks through how to recognize form, line, color, light, and design in the world around you and use that to compose breathtaking images. Discover what it takes to create artistic photographs that really tell a story.

This class is perfect for a beginner photographer looking to find inspiration and develop photographic eyes to visualize art in the world around them.

https://members.kelbyone.com/course/bandersson_audiosweetening/

Following up on his Audio for Video class, Barry Andersson will take you through the post-production stage of the process. From transferring your video from your recording device all the way through to exporting the final project from Premiere Pro, you'll learn the importance of backing up your content at the start, how to bring your audio into Premiere Pro, how to add soundtracks, and how to deal with the most common audio issues you'll encounter in post-production. You'll come away with a solid understanding of why capturing good audio at the start is so important, but also with the skills you'll need to deal with the audio that you have.

Creating stunning product photography requires a unique set of skills in the studio and in post-production. Each product was chosen to expose you to a variety of techniques to help you build a repertoire of skills that will aid you in shooting a range of commercial products. In this class you will learn that attention to detail during your studio time can save you hours in post-production, you will see different ways of using lighting modifiers to enhance the shape and detail in your subjects, and you will learn to how to develop an efficient workflow that takes you all the way from the studio to final output.

https://members.kelbyone.com/course/dclayton-deconstructing-design-in-photoshop/

Take inspiration from good design and make it your own. Join Dave Clayton as he takes you into Photoshop and demonstrates how you can start with an existing design and build on top of it to make something completely unique as a tool to help you learn and improve your craft. When you learn an instrument you play other people’s music, when you learn to cook you use other people’s recipes, and it is no different when you are learning design. In this class you’ll learn how to find inspiration, extract from PDFs, add vector images, incorporate stock photos into your design, work with templates, as well as tips and techniques for adding all the final touches needed to create a complete design.

Infrared photography is a wonderful way to broaden your photographic horizons and expand your creativity! Join Deborah Sandidge as she introduces you to the fundamentals of infrared photography. Nothing can quite compare with the surreal factor of bright white foliage, a dark sky and how beautifully infrared light is reflected and absorbed by different surfaces. In this class Deborah introduces you to the types of infrared photography, the gear you’ll need, what to look for when shooting infrared, and inspire you to open yourself up to a new outlet for artistic expression.

Take your milky way photography to the next level! Join Erik Kuna in his follow up class to Demystifying Milky Way Landscape Photography, as he takes a deep dive into the practices, techniques, hardware, and software of tracking and stacking. Tracking and stacking is all about increasing the signal and reducing the noise, and in this class you’ll learn the fundamentals of each technique, gain tips for putting them intro practice, and learn about the hardware and software used to get the job done. Be sure to watch Erik’s first class if you are new to milky way photography before moving to the next level with this one.