Hero Powerup FX – Houdini & Nuke VFX Course by Voxyde
Release date:2023, September
Author:Voxyde
Skill level:Beginner
Language:English
Exercise files:Yes
Magical Energy Beam with Houdini, Nuke & Redshift
Course Overview:
Welcome to the “Magical Energy Beam” Houdini course! In this comprehensive tutorial, you will embark on a journey to create an entire VFX shot from start to finish using Houdini, Nuke, and Redshift. Join the course to master the art of crafting a magical energy beam, including volumetric clouds, particle shockwaves, volumetric fog, beam effects, terrain creation, and rendering using Redshift.
Course Highlights:
- Volumetric Clouds:
- Create clouds in Houdini using geometry as a base.
- Utilize Volume VOPs to manipulate and animate clouds.
- Particle Shockwave:
- Develop a pyro simulation for shockwave effects.
- Use velocity to drive particles and enhance visual appeal.
- Volumetric Fog:
- Design custom noise patterns for realistic fog.
- Optimize rendering by separating fog into distinct parts.
- Beam FX:
- Craft the magical energy beam through volume manipulation.
- Terrain Creation (Bonus):
- Learn the creation of terrain inside Houdini and Substance Painter.
- Rendering with Redshift:
- Separate components into layers for rendering.
- Set up individual light setups, materials, and render passes.
- Nuke Integration:
- Integrate renders into Nuke for final composition.
- Use expressions for automation, add 3D elements, and explore general tips and tricks.
Why Choose This Course:
- Comprehensive VFX Shot Creation:
- Craft an entire VFX shot from scratch with detailed step-by-step guidance.
- Advanced Houdini Techniques:
- Explore advanced Houdini techniques for cloud, particle, fog, and beam effects.
- Redshift Rendering Proficiency:
- Master rendering using Redshift, including component separation and layer optimization.
- Nuke Composition Skills:
- Enhance your composition skills in Nuke with AOVs, expressions, and 3D element integration.
- Bonus Terrain Creation:
- Learn terrain creation as a bonus, expanding your skill set.
Enroll in the “Magical Energy Beam” course and unlock the secrets of creating stunning VFX shots with Houdini, Nuke, and Redshift. Dive into the magical world of visual effects and bring your creative visions to life!