This course is a straight-up, practical guide to building a full open ocean simulation in Houdini. You’ll go from prepping geometry to rendering with Redshift and doing…
Category: The Foundry
This two-part course is a straight-up deep dive into large-scale fluid FX in Houdini. Part 1 covers the heavy lifting: building ocean layers, flip simulations, white water,…
This course breaks down how visual effects actually work in big-budget cinema. Carolina Jiménez García, a layout artist who’s worked on The Hobbit and Star Trek Beyond,…
This workshop is all about building cinematic particle FX from the ground up. You’ll work through four distinct projects, each one tackling a different challenge: magical energy…
This project-based course walks you through a complete VFX shot from start to finish. You’ll follow along as a team of specialists handles camera tracking, photogrammetry, HDRI…
This workshop is a straight shot to a killer reel. Instead of piecing together random tutorials, you get 7 days of focused work on 8 high-end comps,…
This workshop is about taking control of your explosions. Instead of relying on luck and random sims, you’ll learn to build the emitters, shaders, and full shots…
This workshop is for artists who want to tackle procedural rigging in Houdini but never had a cool project to push them. ILM artist Mizuki Yamada walks…
This is all about building sci-fi FX from the ground up in Houdini. You’ll work through real production-style shots, creating effects like cloaking, shields laser beams, and…
Master Houdini sand simulations with Vellum Grains. This course teaches you to create spreading attributes that control sand behavior, from particle setup to a polished Redshift render…
Ready to seriously level up your Houdini magical effects game? This course is all about crafting jaw-dropping energy effects, chaotic explosions, and incredible particle simulations that will…
Ready to level up your cinematic lighting and compositing game? This workshop dives deep into a real-world production pipeline, showing you exactly how professionals at top studios…