Intro to Hair and Fur in Houdini
What you'll learn
- Hair and fur using Houdini's powerful tools.
- Rendering and lighting hair and fur.
- Placing guides on geometry.
- Creating hair for cartoon girl.
- All 3d models used in the course are included and downloadable.
Requirements
- Fundamentals of Houdini FX
Description
This course covers the powerful hair and fur tools inside Houdini, you will learn the most common tools about hair and fur, we will start from scratch, from the first lesson we will immediately start creating a fur for a teddy bear, you will learn the fundamentals of hair and fur in the first section.
Then we will move to more advanced techniques to create professional hair for characters.
Before you enroll in this course you must have at least 1 month of experience in Houdini.
You must know the basics of Houdini like the user interface and basic knowledge about the network editor's nodes and materials.
You will learn how to create high quality hair from scratch to shading and rendering.
In the first and second section we will create a fur for a teddy bear, you will learn the basics of guides and how to assign them on separate parts of geometries, then you will learn how to create the fur based on the guides that we created.
After that we will start setup the lights and then we will create the materials for the fur till we get the final render.
So the first and second section is an introduction to the fur and hair system inside Houdini.
In the Third section you will learn everything about grooming and guide tools inside Houdini, I will show tips and tricks before we dive to the Forth section.
In the Forth section we will start creating more advanced hair, we will create a hair for a cartoon girl character.
We will start creating the guide and groom them,
After that we will create the hair and add details to it then light and apply materials, after that we will create the eyebrows,
then we will create the final render.
Who this course is for:
- FX Artists who want to learn how to create hair and fur inside Houdini.
- Houdini users who want to learn hair and fur inside Houdini.
Instructor
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- 6,454 Reviews
- 35,180 Students
- 9 Courses
Raffi is a highly skilled VFX artist and instructor with 18 years of experience in the industry. As an online instructor, he has trained countless students from all around the world and helped them develop the skills they need to succeed in the competitive world of visual effects.
Raffi's expertise covers a wide range of VFX-related topics, including Houdini FX, Maya and Unreal Engine. He has worked on numerous high-profile projects.
In addition to his technical skills, Raffi is also a gifted communicator and teacher. He has a talent for breaking down complex concepts and making them accessible to students of all skill levels. Raffi is passionate about sharing his knowledge and helping others achieve their goals.
Raffi's courses are designed to provide students with hands-on experience and practical skills that they can apply immediately in real-world situations. He uses a variety of teaching methods, including video tutorials, written materials, and interactive exercises to keep students engaged and motivated.
Whether you're just starting out in the world of VFX or you're a seasoned professional looking to hone your skills, Raffi has the expertise and experience to help you reach your goals.