What free things online should everyone take advantage of?

There’s an amazon thread happening on reddit right now called, What free things online should everyone take advantage of?  And the user /u/njdeatheater put together this awesome list below.

3D modeling

• https://www.blender.org/
• /u/M4nusky says: www.tinkercad.com for very easy 3D modeling.
• /u/JCthulhuM says: http://www.sketchup.com/products/sketchup-make
• /u/BlenderGuy shares Free Online CAD Place: OnShape https://www.onshape.com/
• /u/danbo1221 says: For 3D CAD, you may want to consider AutoDesk Fusion 360 .
• For 2D, I recommend Dassault DraftSight
• For 2D Animation /u/DarkLinkXXXX says : Don’t forget OpenToonz and Synfig for 2d animation.

Digital Painting:

• https://krita.org/
• /u/MudkipOverlord says CtrlPaint: http://www.ctrlpaint.com
• /u/Fiishbait says : Terragen has a free version of its amazing software, with only some restrictions on image render size, quality levels, but can still create stunning images.

Vector Drawing:

• https://inkscape.org/

Digital Music Production:

• https://lmms.io/
• /u/HP40 says: https://www.audiotool.com/

Music Mixing:

• http://mixxx.org/
• From /u/TaTayou :For digital music production there is also reaper, you can use the demo (which is like the full version) as long as you want(and not only during 60days as advertised). : www.reaper.fm
• /u/just_not_ready says: Audacity

Photo/Image Editing:

• http://www.gimp.org/
• /u/TunaLobster adds: Paint.Net
• /u/Comrade_Bender adds: https://pixlr.com/editor/

Go to school and take courses:

• https://www.edx.org/
• https://www.khanacademy.org/
• /u/Kong_Dong and /u/zzgoogleplexzz say: http://www.coursera.org/ – I knew I was forgetting one!
• /u/starlinguk adds: Future Learn

Learn programming:

• https://www.udacity.com/
• https://www.codecademy.com/
• /u/TricksterofU says: http://cscircles.cemc.uwaterloo.ca/
• /u/GSRoTu says: http://scratch.mit.edu/
• /u/PaulJP says : Visual Studio Community is free, and is basically pro without enterprise-level stuff: /. The MSDN (documentation) is free online ( https://msdn.microsoft.com ), as well as Stack Overflow for questions.
• /u/Hanta3 adds: Visual Studio with Monogame is great for getting started with object oriented programming.
• /u/CounterSeal says: http://www.theodinproject.com/
• /u/Stiino0 says: http://www.freecodecamp.com/
• /u/PM_ME_YOUR_IPv6 says: LearnCPP is a great source for learning C++ and some C
• /u/Fl1pzomg recommends:http://www.w3schools.com/

Learn about Cyber Security!

• /u/Pedigree_Dogfood says: https://www.cybrary.it

Livestream/Broadcast!

• /u/cormTiger says:https://obsproject.com/

Make a game:

• http://unity3d.com/get-unity
• https://www.unrealengine.com/
• /u/HeavyHDx says: http://www.godotengine.org/
• /u/zxj4k3xz says: http://www.yoyogames.com/get
• /u/thug-gamer says : https://aws.amazon.com/lumberyard/
• https://play0ad.com/ – free, open-source, historical RTS game, being built, and could use more help
• /u/ViKomprenas says: http://superpowers-html5.com/index.en.html

Learn a language:

• https://www.duolingo.com/ (App is free for iOS and Android)
• http://readlang.com/ – I just remembered this one, it’s Chrome extension which translates to teach.
• /u/Ihmed says: https://www.memrise.com/
• /u/jjanpi says : https://lingvist.io/
• /u/wakawakafoobar says : https://www.clozemaster.com/

Learn Morse Code!

• /u/Vetrol says: https://www.morsecode.io
• /u/shampoocell says : http://www.lcwo.net Play old arcade games:
• https://archive.org/details/internetarcade
• Play old PC Games: https://archive.org/details/classicpcgames

Learn how to fly a flight sim:

• /u/FlightGearLego says: http://www.flightgear.org/ – Free Flight Sim

Nothing Needed

• Write a book or short story. No Internet needed. Just word and your imagination.

/u/bumbletowne shares this huge list of art stuff. :

• MORE ART! (shameless plug for /r/drawing and /r/learnart )

Also for digital painting:

• http://www.ctrlpaint.com/

And for regular painting/figure drawing:

• http://www.proko.com/
• https://www.drawspace.com/
• http://www.drawmixpaint.com/
• /u/mdhe adds: http://drawabox.com and its subreddit /r/artfundamentals for drawing.

(New Masters Academy-they have gesture practice there too)

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCliUF1c8m7MUspaCykJljSg

To practice gesture:

• http://artists.pixelovely.com/practice-tools/figure-drawing/
• http://www.quickposes.com/

Reference libraries for people:

• http://characterdesigns.com/index.php?sitepage=photosets
• http://senshistock.deviantart.com/gallery/?offset=0

Palette selector (A THING THAT HELPS YOU PICK COLORS THAT GO GOOD TOGETHER)

• http://paletton.com/#uid=1000u0kllllaFw0g0qFqFg0w0aF

Can’t think of what to draw? Here’s an image randomizer of things to draw

• http://something-to-draw.com/