What you'll learn
Creating procedural FX with Houdini
Creating Particle Simulations in Houdini
Creating Smoke and Fire Simulations with Houdini
Creating Cloth and Soft Bodies simulations with Houdini
Requirements
No previous houdini knowledge necessary
Description
Are you fascinated by the world of visual effects and computer-generated imagery? Dive into the exciting realm of Houdini with our beginner-friendly course!In this comprehensive introduction, we will demystify the fundamentals of Houdini, the powerful 3D animation and visual effects software. Whether you're a budding animator, a game developer, or simply curious about the magic behind stunning movie effects, this course is the perfect starting point for you.Throughout the course, you will learn the basic principles of Houdini's node-based workflow, enabling you to create mind-blowing simulations and captivating animations. I will guide you through the intuitive interface, teaching you how to navigate the software efficiently.Starting with the basics, you will discover how to create and manipulate geometry, apply textures and materials, and delve into the world of lighting and shading. You will also explore the art of particle systems, fluid simulations, and rigid body dynamics, gaining hands-on experience in creating realistic effects.I will walk you through practical exercises and projects, giving you a chance to apply your newfound knowledge and develop your skills. By the end of the course, you will have a solid foundation in Houdini and be equipped to unleash your creativity in the world of visual effects.Some of the topics included in this courseCreating procedural crystal growthCopy variationsWorking with attributesCreating particles simulationsCreating sand simulation with pop grainsWorking with VolumesCreating smoke and fire simulationsWorking with ACES color spaceWorking with RBD dynamicsWorking with pack primitivesWorking with RBD constraintsManually activating RBD simulationWorking with Vellum to create Soft Bodies SimulationsCreating water simulation with Flip SolverWorking with SolarisWorking with Karma XPUJoin me now and unlock the limitless possibilities of Houdini! No prior experience required. Get ready to bring your imagination to life!
Who this course is for
Beginner fx artists want to learn houdini
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