Thursday 16 November 2023

Houdini Evening Class Returns 9 January 2024

Student Work Created in Houdini 
Our next Evening Class in Houdini starts again on 9 January 2024. SideFX Houdini is the leading software for the creation of digital FX, such as smoke, fire, water and - in Houdini 20 - clouds and feathers.  

SideFX are one of our key industry partners, and contributed to the development of this course to make it as industry-relevant as possible.  

Escape Studios is a Houdini Certified School.
 
About Houdini - Mark Spevick Introduction  



Escape Studios Houdini Reel

To see some of the best work done in Houdini at Escape Studios, watch the short demo reel below:





FX Tutorials in Houdini
As well as running evening classes in Houdini, we also offer a number of free tutorials to support our students' studies. You can see a sample below.

Houdini in Industry
Houdini in Industry - Intro to Houdini and Conversation between Mark Spevick and Escapee Alex Budulan, Houdini Artist at DNEG. 

FX Animation with Houdini
To see Mark Spevick's free Houdini tutorials hosted at the SideFX official site, follow this link.
There are currently five Houdini Tutorials at the official SideFX site:
  • Brick Wall Destruction - Beginner
  • Fire and Flames - Beginner
  • Crashing Wave - Intermediate
  • Destruction VFX in SOPS - Intermediate
  • Modelling a Procedural House - Intermediate

Houdini Brick Smash (Parts 1-3)
Smash up a brick wall in Houdini in three short tutorials with Mark Spevick. Learn to create a "Hollywood Style Destruction Effect"


Brick Wall Destruction
Brick Wall Destruction in Houdini with Mark Spevick.
Learn how to smash up a brick wall in Houdini.

Create Fire and Smoke in Houdini
Create Fire and Smoke in Houdini with Mark Spevick.  Houdini "Pyro FX - Fire & Flames" - Part 1

Procedural Modeling in Houdini
Procedural Modelling in Houdini with Mark Spevick. Build complex sets rapidly using Houdini (55 mins).

Houdini Groom Tools
Introduction to Houdini Groom Tools with Mark Spevick (55 mins)

What's New in Houdini 18.5
What's new in Houdini 18.5 - including the Pyro Tool.  With Mark Spevick. 1 Hour.

Advanced VFX Simulations in Houdini
Advanced VFX Simulations in Houdini with Mark Spevick.

Animate a "Splash Down" in Houdini
Learn to animate a ship crashing into water.and create realistic water effects in Houdini.

Procedurally Shatter a Mesh in Houdini
Learn to procedurally Shatter a mesh in Houdini, to create a "Game of Thrones" effect. 


Vimeo Tutorials
Vimeo Tutorial Channel
To find more tutorials on animation and VFX, see the main Escape Studios Vimeo Tutorial Channel

VFX Team at Escape Studios

Houdini Resources at Escape Studios

The Escape Studios Animation Blog offers a personal view on the art of animation and visual effects. To apply for our BA/MArt in 3D Animation, follow this link




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