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Introduction to VFX w/ Houdini Series: Making it Rain!

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About Introduction to VFX w/ Houdini Series: Making it Rain!

Rain_Intro

Lesson 01 - Houdini UI and Networks

Lesson 02 - Creating Collision Geometry

Lesson 03 - Setting Up Initial Particle System

Lesson 04 - Particle Collision Setup

Lesson 05 - Creating Sliding Particles Part 1

Lesson 06 - Creating Sliding Particles Part 2

Lesson 07 - Creating Sticky Particles

Lesson 08 - Meshing Main Rain Part 1

Lesson 09 - Meshing Main Rain Part 2

Lesson 10 - Meshing Sliding and Sticky Rain Part 1

Lesson 11 - Meshing Sliding and Sticky Rain Part 2

Lesson 12 - Setting Up Shader

Lesson 13 - Setting Up Camera and Lights

Lesson 14 - Render Setup

What You Will Learn?

  • In this class, we will learn how to use Houdini’s powerful procedural workflow to create a high-quality rain system that can be applied to any scenario..
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  • Who is this class for?.
  • This class doesn’t require any previous knowledge of Houdini and is for the artist or hobbyist who wants to learn how to create some of the stunning visual effects that we see in many blockbuster movies and tv shows today!.
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  • Why is this class useful?.
  • The skills and techniques that you learn in this class can then be applied to your own personal portfolio or for creating high-quality effects for your YouTube channel, vlog, website, and more!.
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  • Material/Resources:.
  • Please refer to the SideFX website for system requirements:  https://www.sidefx.com/Support/system-requirements/.
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  • Houdini is, of course, required and SideFX offers a free version for learning purposes!  You can create a free account and download here:.
  • https://www.sidefx.com/download/.