Houdini

I found that I actually loved the ugly duckling Prisms, and found that my mechanically inclined brain really meshed with a procedural workflow. As one of the few English speaking...

These are the core concepts that will be covered in our Effects Technical Director program using the industry standard software from SideFX called Houdini. Our curriculum evolves and adapts to...

The vast majority of VFX that appear in modern films and television are “invisible effects,” which means that ideally the audience has no idea they’re watching something that’s either been...

This course will be an in-depth look into procedural modeling in Houdini; throughout the course, students will gain a strong understanding of how proceduralism can be used to create powerful...

This course will be an in-depth look into procedural modeling in Houdini; throughout the course, students will gain a strong understanding of how proceduralism can be used to create powerful...

Although intimidating at first, we wanted to set us apart from different visual effects schools that lean towards neutral logos. We believe a bold and unconventional logo like ours illustrate...

You’re going to learn how to make awesome pyro explosion effects. You’ll learn how to set up a simple yet robust explosion structure then easily generate another one with completely...

Over the course of this training series we will look at the basics of the Houdini particle system and also cover a variety of POP nodes to better understand how...

Houdini has become the go-to tool in the FX industry. Whoever wields its power is unstoppable! The only downside is, Houdini can be difficult to learn and the learning curve...

By studying how things break, crack, and fracture, we explore the world of rigid body dynamics (RBD). Here we learn about mass, density, gravity, forces, constraints and all the necessary...