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Its nine parts start with a brief survey of the interface, then get right into the process of making a 3D model, texturing it, lighting it, and rendering it to an image you can share with folks. This is the infamous "donut" tutorial series. The Blender Beginner set is really nice and takes a more project-based approach than a lot of the other tutorial series. Blender Beginner from Blender GuruĪnd, of course, any list of Blender tutorials would be incomplete without mentioning the fine tutorials over at Blender Guru. If you need to start at the absolute beginning, this is probably where I'd point you to first. As an example, they have a nice Blender Beginner series that does quite a nice job of getting you through the very first stages of Blender, including the installation process and a brief overview of the interface. It's my opinion that the folks over at CG Masters don't get enough love for the video tutorials they produce. These are a great set of videos that can help anyone migrate from one of those other proprietary tools more smoothly. If you're already familiar with the basic concepts of 3D graphics from another suite but you're new to Blender's way of doing things, I'd recommend the Blender Inside Out series available on the Blender Cloud. This might be your best quick-reference option. There are 41 videos in this series, but they're all pretty short and get right to the point. You might consider this to be the "officially sanctioned" beginner tutorial series on Blender. Not only can you see talks from previous Blender Conferences and completed Open Movie projects, there's also a great Blender First Steps playlist. The Blender Foundation has an excellent YouTube channel.

This series is often enough to get a person reasonably comfortable with the way Blender works, and it serves as a nice reference to look back if you ever find yourself getting lost. You get a quick overview of Blender and its interface. ( Full disclosure: I moderate a forum that's currently maintained by CG Cookie.)ĬG Cookie's Blender Basics series of tutorials is the first place I send most people when they want to start familiarizing themselves with Blender. However, every instructor has a different way of presenting. They all cover a lot of the same information.

I'm going to give you five of the best free beginner video tutorials for Blender currently available.

These days, video tutorials are the educational tool of choice for most people. Otherwise, you'll end up with a mush of digital geometry that makes no sense at all. Of course, that power needs to be wielded by a controlled hand.