Masking and Detailing Houdini Smoke, Pyro, Water Simulations

Course Overview

• Course Title: Masking and Detailing Houdini Smoke, Pyro, Water Simulations
• Instructor: Anas Alaa
• Target Audience:
  • Intermediate to advanced Houdini users
  • Motivated beginners with a strong interest in Houdini’s DOP networks
• Prerequisites:
  • Basic Houdini knowledge
  • Familiarity with the Houdini interface and basic simulation concepts
  • Understanding of DOPs (Dynamics Operators)

Curriculum Highlights

• Key Topics Covered:
  • Understanding noise in Houdini
  • Exploring vector operators
  • Enhancing smoke and Pyro simulations
  • Breaking down Gas Microsolvers
  • Custom detailing solutions for smoke simulations
• Key Skills Learned:
  • Applying noise in Houdini
  • Rebuilding Gas Microsolvers
  • Deep understanding of DOP networks
  • Creating custom masks
  • Developing Houdini Digital Assets (OTLs)

Course Format

• Duration: 15 hours on-demand video
• Format: Self-paced online course
• Resources:
  • 1 article
  • Access on mobile and TV
  • Certificate of completion