Nuke Beginner Series
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Get Feature Film VFX Skills
Discover Why Over 4,000 People Have UPGRADED From After Effects To Nuke After Experiencing Our Course!
We'll take you from a Hobbyist to VFX Professional and elevate your skillset.
In this course series, you’ll learn Hollywood level VFX from an artist who has worked on Star Wars, Avengers, Spiderman, Alien, and more.
Are You One of These People?
- The Emerging Pro Ready to work on blockbuster films? We’ll guide you to go professional.
- The Node Newbie Transform your skill set from After Effects to the superior node-based Nuke system.
- The Tutorial Hopper Tired of scattered online tutorials? We provide a coherent, end-to-end training program.
- The Project Explorer Want engaging projects to build your reel? Our project-based learning is both fun and portfolio-worthy.
- The Wisdom Seeker Get mentored by a senior compositor who’s worked at top VFX studios.
Don't just learn Compositing — master it, build a killer reel, and advance your VFX career. Your dream job in blockbuster films is closer than you think!
Series Length
25 Hours +
Difficulty
Beginner to Intermediate
Assets Provided
Scripts, Footage, CG
Email Support
If you need it!
Take the Smart Path.
Learning VFX Compositing has never been easier.
We’ve streamlined the process of learning Nuke with a single training program, and all of the projects you need to develop a valuable skillset.
Save hundreds of hours of scouring tutorials or courses from different instructors - and know you’re learning from experience.
Interesting Projects
We make learning FUN, with numerous interesting projects!
Learn the FUNDAMENTALS
We don't just teach software - learn important concepts!
Learn about Cameras & Light
And how it applies to Compositors
Learn 2D and 3D TRACKING
You'll be able to identify which shot needs what kind of track
3D Projections & Cleanplating
With Multiple projects to get practice
CG Integration on Live Footage
Dozens of tricks and techniques from a Senior Compositor
Study Light and Color
Re-Lighting and Material Studies
Break into AOVs
Dial in CG Renders with Advanced Comp Techniques
SCRIPTS to learn from!
One of the best ways to learn is by following other's scripts!
Your Instructor
Alex Hanneman 
Alex is a Senior Compositor with experience working on numerous feature films. He has worked at top VFX studios worldwide - including Weta Digital, Industrial Light and Magic, Sony Pictures Imageworks, and more
Don't know NUKE?
Special Offer Below
Beginner Series Bundle
(4 Nuke Courses)
+ BLENDER Workshop
$549
$649
- Course Updates
- Email Support from a Senior Compositor
- Project Files and Video Streaming
+ BLENDER WORKSHOP Bundle Deal
This is an online course with all of the content provided, you can learn at your own pace but also have support if needed.
OVER 4,000 STUDENTS ENROLLED GLOBALLY
Rated ★ 4.67 / 5
Requirements
✓ Adequate computer RAM (recommended 8GB minimum)
✓ Access to Nuke Non-Commercial (It’s a free download.)
✓ Fast enough internet connection to stream online video
✓ 60GB Of Computer Storage Space
Special thanks to the Blender foundation for providing Greenscreen footage.
You can find this footage for free here.
Who should take this course?
✓ People who have no experience with digital compositing and are curious to learn
✓ Beginners with experience in another image software (I.E Photoshop or After Effects) and want to transition into Nuke
✓ Students looking to get into the visual effects industry, and land a career job working on movies or television