+1 as well Blender Guru is good, but the cg cookie videos are much more comprehensive. While youtube videos are good, I don't think they teach the underlying

+1 as well Blender Guru is good, but the cg cookie videos are much more comprehensive. While youtube videos are good, I don't think they teach the underlying "thinking" is a structured way. Without understanding that, the learning process becomes way more inefficient. If you value your time, then paid, focused courses like cgcookie will be 2x-10x more effective.