r/cgi

6k members
r/cgi is a subreddit with 6k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and self-promotion, and the community frequently discusses cgi, vfx, animation, blender, and 3d.
Subreddit for Computer Graphics and Imaging artists and enthusiasts, news, works, WIP, tutorials and more.

Popular Themes in r/cgi

#1
Advice Requests
: "Learn how to use high-quality brushes to texture animals in Zbrush, Substance Painter and Blender"
9 posts
#2
Self-Promotion
: "3D Horror Music Video. Trailer for my first animation ever. What do you think?"
7 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "What Tec Investigation is best for CGI artists"
5 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Blender vs Softimage. I used softimage for years When it was shut down I switched to Cinema 4D, and liked that too! Now I'm retired and want to get back into it, on a zero budget. So my choice is Softimage, or Blender. Opinions??"
4 posts
#5
Opportunities
: "Hi everyone! Here is my 2023 reel, looking for new opportunities!"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/cgi

#1

Cgi

: "What Cgi moment in a feature film was the first that made you go “Wow that is impressive”?"
98 posts
#2

Vfx

: "Did this for fun, that's why I love Vfx , To make gross animations :p"
50 posts
#3

Animation

: "Sci-fi Animation concept. The last clone on the battlefield. Created for practice by me."
49 posts
#4

Blender

: "Procedural Citrus in Blender"
46 posts
#5

3d

: "Full #3d teaser I made last year in blender using Octane render engine. EVTOL Drone from UDX reasearch. Full version on www.michalrech.com :) Insta @michal.rech"
43 posts
#6

Render

: "Any ideas why my Render is covered in polygons over all the textures? 3ds max vray 6"
35 posts
#7

Video

: "3D Horror Music Video. Trailer for my first animation ever. What do you think?"
24 posts
#8

Ai

: "Artificial Nightmares : Night Elf Forrest || Clip Guided Disco Diffusion Ai Art Video [4K 60 FPS]"
21 posts
#9

Art

: "Artificial Nightmares : Call of Cthulhu || Clip Guided Disco Diffusion AI Art Video [4K 60 FPS]"
20 posts
#10

Modeling

: "3D Modeling | Work Boots | 3ds Max & V-Ray"
20 posts

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Yearly
+321 members(5.9%)

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Last updated: August 10, 2026