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CG Academy is the first dedicated training provider for high quality training materials for the 3dsmax professional. The aim of CG Academy has always been to provide the best quality training materials from a stable of current top industry talent, so you'll always be taught up to date skills from the best people in their industries. CG Academy is Training for professionals by professionals.


HLSL Shader Creation 2 is released!
Ben Cloward’s hit HLSL Shader Creation Series now has its second DVD released. Light & Shading Models deals with the creation of HLSL shaders that accurately model the lighting that we see around us. Tackling subjects such as diffuse shading, specular highlights, point, directional and spot lights (with penumbras) and much much more. Click here to go to its product page...

Animation Fundamentals 1 is also released!
And hot on its heals, is the release of a new series on Animation Fundamentals. The first DVD in this series deals with pure animation, and by this we mean simply making things move in a reaslistic manner. And future DVDs in this series and beyond will explore fully character animation and many other aspects of animation in 3dsmax. Click here to check out the DVD.



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Chris Thomas
Creative & Managing Director