This will address issues such as how to render in-scene motion blur, and particle rendering. Here we construct a spark system similar to the one made in Transformers 3. Having great looking sparks can complement any destruction task. This class explores lighting types, shadow types, and the various applications and techniques to use them.
Lighting is the key to any good looking element and render. Here we go through various motion blur practices gathered from different production and technical scenarios. It has to be both correct, and unnoticeable sometimes even tricked. Motion blur is one of the most sensitive issues of a rendering workflow. Here motion blur will be covered in depth. Software basics, such as how to set up cameras, lights, and renders within Houdini will be covered, as well as workflow and aesthetic basics such as the needs for various shots and working methods, and when to make the call as a Houdini FX artist to render your own elements.Īll about motion blur and cameras. This class will go through some of the basics. He’s also an experienced Houdini educator and author, and has developed many different methodologies for effectively teaching Houdini to both students and professionals. He’s a perpetual generalist and his background includes music and mixing, compositing and video editing, and every generalist skill set in the vfx business always taking on the hardest and weirdest FX tasks in production. They will increase in complexity and range a full gamut of lighting, rendering, and compositing scenarios.Īndrew Lowell is a Houdini FX artist on numerous films, spanning several years, countries, and studios. The examples will mimic on-the-job FX lookdev, which will impart experience dissecting a look and give a few studio ready FX solutions as well. Next, Three FX centric look-development tasks will be explored to build solid foundations with rendering. This course will guide the student through the very basics of rendering in an exploration of Houdini cameras and lighting. Familiarity with Mantra will allow you to render the toughest effects a film can throw at the Houdini artist, as well as speak the language of lighting, and seamlessly integrate your effects and shots with final compositing.
One of the best ways to step your FX abilities up to the next level is to master Mantra, Houdini’s rendering engine and one of the best rendering solutions in the industry.
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