ComfyUI for VFX- Beginners- 2026

Name: ComfyUI for VFX- Beginners- 2026
Rating: 4.3 (59 reviews)

Learn the most powerful Node-Based AI tool in the world-2026

Bestseller

Created byRaffi Bedross

Last updated 4/2026

English

What you'll learn

Learn the fundamentals of ComfyUI
Understand how nodes work in ComfyUI
Create professional AI images
Create vfx using ComfyUI
Use AI as a tool for artists
Control diffusion results for consistency and realism

Course content

4 sections • 38 lectures • 3h 3m total length

Introduction1:37
About the course0:52
What is ComfyUI2:10
In this lesson we will take a quick overview what is ComfyUI
Installing ComfyUI2:29
In this lesson I will show you how to download and install comfyUI
Basic concepts in ComfyUI2:23
Basic concepts in ComfyUI
Your first graph in Comfyui10:03
In this lesson I will show you how to create your first graph in ComfyUI
Working with nodes and groups8:07
In this lesson I will explain more the user interface and how to work with node visuals, like color, bypass and how to use groups to organize your canvas.
Working with links and reroute3:52
You will learn how to connect the nodes and how to use the reroute to make your canvas more organized
Menu6:54
You will learn how to use the menu in ComfyUI
ComfyUI VAE and KSampler8:05
Scheduler and denoise2:30
In this lesson I will explain how the scheduler and the denoise affects the image generation
Creating a workflow from scratch9:01
You will learn how to create a workflow from scratch in Comfyui
Create a simple workflow from scratch

Intro to z image model2:38
Introduction to z image model
Intro to LoRAs1:47
I will expalin what is Lora and how it works
Note0:08
Z image and Load Checkpoint vs load diffusion9:33
In this lesson I will explain what is checkpoint and how to gnerate images with z image and how to use lora in z image
Update to z image workflow2:30
Generating skeleton using z image turbo9:56
We are going to use z image turbo to create skeleton covered with flames
Convert a realistic scene to anime using z image3:43
I will show you how to convert a realistic scene to toon style
Creating text using z image turbo7:09
In this video you will learn how to create 2D and 3D texts using z image
How to download and add loras to your workflow7:34
I will show you how to install and use loras in comfyUI
Neta lumina anime style6:11
We will cover Neta lumina AI that can generate high quality anime characters
What is Model sampling Aura flow4:39
I will explain what is model sampling aura flow and how it affects the image style
Generating realistic portraits using z image turbo4:50
I will show you how to generate realistic portraits using z image turbo

Intro to explosions5:55
Intro to explosions
Creating large scale explosion8:15
I will show you how to create explosions in comfyui
Car explosion5:27
How to create car explosion in comfyUI
Large stylized explosion3:29
how to generate large stylized explosion with AI
Intro to sorcerer1:01
Generating the magic spell11:04
generating the magic spell in comfyUI
Intro to storm4:01
Intro to strom effect
Generating the ship photo2:18
Generating the ship image
Generating the storm video5:29
Generating the storm
Note0:17
Note

Requirements

No programming skills needed

Description

This course is new and it's being updated every day

Why Learn from This Course

Straight to the point, no time wasting.
Beginners friendly approach.
Easy to follow.
Practical AI Workflows and examples.
Projects based course, You will learn comfyUI by creating variety of projects.

Learn how to approach AI with the same discipline and structure you already apply to VFX

AI is changing visual effects—but most tutorials stop at typing prompts and generating random images. This course is different.

I am VFX artist with over 25 years of professional experience, this course is designed specifically for artists who want to understand how AI actually works, and how it can be used meaningfully inside a real VFX workflow.

Over the past few years, I have been researching and testing AI tools with one clear goal: finding practical, usable applications for VFX production. This course is the result of that research—focused, technical, and grounded in real-world experience.

What This Course Is About

This course introduces ComfyUI as a node-based system, not a black box. You’ll learn how diffusion models work, how data flows through nodes, and how to build controlled and repeatable workflows.

learn how photorealism is influenced by prompts and structure, and see how AI can be used to prototype explosions, environments, and complex visual concepts—tasks that would normally require heavy simulations or long setup times.

What You Will Learn

How ComfyUI works.
Core concepts of diffusion models explained for VFX artists
How to build clean, reusable node-based workflows
Using the last AI models for speed, quality, and control
Creating photorealistic results .
Explosions and effects.
How to think about AI as a production tool.

Who This Course Is For

VFX artists
3D artists
Technical artists
Motion designers
Look-dev artists
Anyone with a production mindset who wants to integrate AI properly

Why Learn from This Course

This course is built on experience, research, and realism. Everything shown is something you can adapt, reuse, and integrate into your own workflow.

learn how to actually use ComfyUI in real VFX work, this course is designed for you.

Who this course is for:

Concept artists
Video creators
Visual effects artists
VFX artists working in film, CGI, or post-production
Motion designers and compositors
Beginners in ComfyUI who want a professional foundation

ComfyUI for VFX- Beginners- 2026

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Course content

Introduction12 lectures • 58min

Z Image12 lectures • 1hr 1min

ComfyUI Nodes4 lectures • 18min

FX and explosions10 lectures • 47min

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