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Trading Card Artist: Career Guide and Tips
Are you an aspiring illustrator weighing up your digital painting career options? Trading ...
Create Realistic Hair & Eyes in Zbrush & Maya: A Step-by-Step Guide
We asked CG Spectrum graduate Massimiliano Moro to walk us through how he created ...
Elegant coding: Margherita Donnici on the beauty of game programming
CG Spectrum’s newest game programming mentor Margherita Donnici talks about the artistry ...
Carving a new path: Luke Williford shaped a career in game development
CG Spectrum graduate Luke Williford didn’t start out wanting to get into game ...
Unreal Engine World-Building: The Art of Creating Immersive Environments
What does world building mean? World building is a term that differs slightly from ...
Slums of Elysium: Game breakdown in Unreal Engine
Chris Farkouh, a veteran live event producer from the UK, has spent the past few months ...
From software design to game design: Loris Casagrandi's career change
Meet Loris Casagrandi A love of gaming was instilled in Loris as a child, but the ...
Interview with Klaus Animator Alfredo Cassano
Animator and CG Spectrum mentor Jim Richardson interviewed fellow mentor and Klaus ...
CG Spectrum now an Unreal Authorized Training Center
CG Spectrum is now an Unreal Authorized Training Center, just two months after becoming ...
How to make 3D animation - getting started
3D animation originated in the early 1960s, with pioneers experimenting with ...
Becoming a Book Cover Illustrator: A Step-by-Step Guide
As an illustrator, there are many digital painting career pathways you can choose from. ...
Meet our game dev technical assistants
This month we're featuring our talented Game Development and Design and Unreal Engine ...
Unreal Engine Tutorial: Create an Environment Scene
We asked CG Spectrum Game Design Foundations student Oliver Rotter to take us through his ...
What is a real-time 3D artist?
Virtual production is gaining traction in the film and online game industries, generating ...
Mental health in the VFX and video game industries
The VFX and video games industries are creative, dynamic and fun. However, like any job, ...
2D Animation Equipment: Software and Hardware Essentials
If you're thinking of enrolling in one of CG Spectrum's 2D animation courses we've put ...
From film FX to the Planetarium: Ben Fox's career as an FX artist
Ben Fox has had a colorful creative career with many twists that have given him a unique ...
How to make a digital illustration portfolio in 4 key steps
As you start your career as an illustrator your most important marketing tool will be ...
Is it too late to start a career in visual effects?
We often get asked how old is ‘too old’ to get into visual effects, animation, or video ...
TA Q&A: Meet our digital painting technical assistants
This month, we're featuring our amazing Concept Art and Illustration Technical ...
How to sell assets on Unreal Engine Marketplace
Want to know what assets sell on Unreal Engine Marketplace (UEM) and who’s buying them? ...
Realtime 3D & Virtual Production courses are here!
CG Spectrum has launched two new virtual production courses: the Real-time 3D Essentials ...
Digital Sculpting with Michael Thompson: Insights from a Zbrush Master
Mike Thompson is an award-winning digital artist who has illustrated for Marvel, Hasbro, ...
CG Spectrum is an Unreal Academic Partner!
We're proud to announce that CG Spectrum is now the first online school to become an ...