Ressources for the CG Pipeline workshop
- Animation Film making process by Disney Animation - Overview of the complete process
- Pipeline by Illumination - Animation pipeline in one big picture
- Les métiers du cinéma d'animation - Animation pipeline explained in a 2 minutes animation video (french)
- Awesome CG / VFX Pipeline - List of open-source technologies for the CG or VFX pipeline
- ASWF Landscape - Landscape for popular open source projects used in the motion picture industry
- VFX Reference Platform
- MovieLabs Visual Language Project - Standardized Visual Language to illustrate and share Creative Media Workflow diagrams.
- Digital Production Example Library - A library of digital assets curated by the Academy Software Foundation
- VFX Job Index - Inventory of VFX professions, by the French section of the Visual Effect Society
- CG & VFX Pipeline Course Slides - Slides for the pipeline course (limited to ArtFX)
- Blue Sky Studio Technology blog - Great articles about the Blue Sky Pipeline, including "Naming", Gamification in QC, and Web Service Techs
- realpython.com - High quality, understandable, in-depth Python tutorials, from beginner to advanced level.
Video tutorials are for paid-members, but there are many free written tutorials.
Log in with your github account.
- SIGGRAPH University : "The Digital Production Pipeline" - Big studios (MPC, Dreaworks, Sony Pictures) talk about their pipelines (2013)
- The Pipeline Conference - The Pipeline Conference Youtube Channel
- Pipeline tech talks - Videos and PDFs (2019-2021) (limited to ArtFX for Copyright reasons)
- "CG Pipeline of the Future" - 5 managers and artists chat about their pipelines, Houdini Hive (2019)
- USD in Prism Pipeline 2.0 - Presentation of Prism Pipeline Tool at FMX (2021)
- Blender/Ftrack custom Pipeline - Talk about Real by Fake's pipeline, by Robert Rioux (2022)
- USD in a game pipeline - Presentation of the Remedy USD pipeline (2022)
- Meetup Fortiche Pipeline - Presentation of the Fortiche Pipeline (2021, french)
- 2 pipelines at RAF/RADI - Superprod about USD pipeline "Flow" / Loops & 2 Minutes about Unreal 5 pipeline "Artefact" (2023, french)
- rez - Package configuration, build and deployment system for software
- Scoop - command-line installer for Windows
(type
scoop bucket add versionsandscoop install python37to install Python 3.7)
- Carbon - Create and share beautiful images of your source code.
- termynal.js - A lightweight and modern animated terminal window
- Code documentation: industry standard is readthedocs with Sphinx and autodoc, I recommand with markdown and Google style docstring.
- Python in maya overview: cmds, pymel, openmaya - Short video with clear overview of the python scripting APIs
- Beginning Python for Maya - Free beginner video tutorial on scripting with maya.cmds
- Pymel Tutorial - Basic nice pymel turorial (on the legendary Matt Estela Cgwiki)
- Houdini Python on the Tokeru CGwiki - Very well done and famous Wiki about Houdini
- Side FX python-scripting video tutorial
- Python in Houdini by Deborah Fowler
- MIX Training: "Coding an Asset Browser" - Free in depth video tutorial series about creating a Qt HDRI asset browser in Houdini