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Exploring the Essential Features of “Sean McEwan – CGMA – Procedural Modeling for Production in Houdini”
Welcome to an immersive course on procedural modeling in Houdini, where students will delve deep into the art of creating powerful modeling workflows through proceduralism. Gain a robust understanding of this innovative approach and explore various concepts for crafting procedural assets. Each week’s lesson will culminate in a finished product, showcasing the principles covered.
Week 1 – Hard Surface Models Part 1: Chandelier Build a customizable chandelier generator, harnessing point attributes to enhance control and complexity. Learn fundamental attributes for copy control (N, up, pscale, scale).
Week 2 – Hard Surface Model Part 2: Mechanical Bird Discover tools for achieving a hard-surface mechanical aesthetic and methods for introducing subtle imperfections. Troubleshoot bad topology, uncover the benefits of procedural setups for rigging, and explore detail pass techniques.
Week 3 – Organic Models Part 1: Succulents & Cacti Construct a cactus generator, utilizing mesh topology for ridge and spine generation. Develop a succulent generator, mastering techniques for duplicating, shaping, bending, and controlling petal distribution.
Week 4 – Organic Models Part 2: Coral Reef Learn how to paint terrain areas to dictate geometry population. Build generators for diverse coral reef types, including Tubular, Digitate, Laminar Sheets, and Branching.
Week 5 – Structures Part 1: Pagoda Foundation Craft the foundation of a pagoda, generating the base, matching stairs, constructing repeatable stories, forming the roof, and adding railings.
Week 6 – Structures Part 2: Pagoda Adornments Complete the pagoda by adding intricate adornments, elevating your procedural modeling skills to create a visually stunning and artistically rich structure.
Throughout the course, discover how to organize workflows and design artist-friendly interfaces for maximum reusability. Together, we’ll create several fully procedural model assets, showcasing the versatility and power of proceduralism in Houdini.
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