Entagma – Page 2 – Advanced CG Resources

AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 23: Houdini Simulations Overview

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New In Houdini 20: Cloud Workflow

Houdini 20 comes with a completely rebuilt cloud workflow, which makes it a whole lot easier to create a wide variety of realistic clouds. So let’s build one from scratch and take a look at the new cloud shape tools, noises and shaders! Download Project […]

Advanced Setups 29: Python State Sculptures

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New In Houdini 20: Karma – Physical Sky, Thin Walled Transmission, Material Linker And More

In this episode we’ll take the ‘fresh out of beta’ Karma XPU for a spin and talk about the new physical sky, thin walled transmission, material linker, snapshot menu and ACES setup. https://entagma.com/downloads/H20_SopsDopsKarma.zip

New In Houdini 20: DOPs – POP Wind Shadow, Glass Fracture, Pyro Gravity And More

In this episode we’ll take a quick look at the new simulation tools and features in Houdini 20, specifically the new POP Wind Shadow, updates to the Vellum rest blend constraint and vellum brush, the new density controlled gravity in pyro as well as some […]

AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 22: Swirly Rocks Projects Part 3

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AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 21: Understanding Vectors Part 2

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New In Houdini 20: Feathers 03 – Simulating And Rendering

Houdini 20 is out and the literal poster child of this release is the new Feather workflow. And this really is a whole workflow, because it offers tools not only for creating feathers but also for creating a whole plumage, simming and rendering. So, let’s […]

New In Houdini 20: Feathers 02 – Grooming Feathers

New In Houdini 20: Feathers 01 – Creating Feathers

AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 20: Swirly Rocks Projects Part 2

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AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 19: Understanding Vectors Part 1

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AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 18: Swirly Rocks Project Part 1

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KineFX 101 – pt. 31: Fixing Faulty FBX Files

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AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 17: Dataviz Mini Project

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Guest Tutorial: Dart Throwing

We’re thrilled to have Andreas Catucci as a guest! Somehow aside from creating amazing work, he managed to record a video on a technique very dear to our hearts: Dart throwing. Sounds like simulating aerodynamics? Not quite. It’s a method to densely pack a surface […]

AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 16: Understanding VOPs in Houdini

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AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 15: City Model Mini Project

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Interference Patterns On Surfaces

Today we’re revisiting an old setup of ours: Creating intricate interference patterns using circular waves. Time has passed since Mo built the first version of this in 2018 and now, with Houdini 19.5, we got a new node that finally allows us to calculate those […]

AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 14: Intricate Torus Project

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AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 13: Understanding For Loops in Houdini

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AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 12: Rendering B: Octane Walkthrough

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AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 11: Rendering A: Overview and Preperations

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AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 10: Flower Tube Project Part 2

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AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 09: Understanding Points, Verts, Prims, Details and Edges

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AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 08: Understanding Attributes in Houdini

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Paper Folding with Vellum

In this video Chris covers a simple way of simulating origami like patterns in Houdini and Vellum, just using edge groups and (depending on how you count them) three or six lines of vex. We can very much recommend watching Junichiro Horikawa’s previous explorations on […]

Advanced Setups – pt.28: PyTorch Series 2b – Battle of the Latent Spaces

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Advanced Setups – pt.27: PyTorch Series 2a – Upgrading the Autoencoder

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Nerd Rant 2.0 Ep. 24: Python (In General & In Houdini)

Manu and Mo discuss why they stopped worrying and love Python.

AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 07: Understanding Groups in Houdini

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AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 06: Flower Tube Project Part 1

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Nerd Rant 2.0 Ep. 23: MLOPs – Machine Learning In Houdini

Mo has been away, working together with Paul Ambrosiussen to bring machine learning into Houdini. Resulting in a toolset with the bestest ever Banner on Github: MLOPs

Simulating a Belt Adjuster in Vellum

There are some setups that start out looking quite easy and then get harder the more you start thinking about them. And this belt adjuster is one of them because we got quite a few elements interacting with each other. As usual with Vellum, the […]

AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 05: Squishy Vellum Project Part 2

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AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 04: Squishy Vellum Project Part 1

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AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 00: Course Overview

We’re renewing our beginner course for Houdini. We’re creating “Adding Houdini To Your Arsenal 2.0”. The first version was one of the earliest courses on our Patreon and is now already four years old. Houdini has changed and so should this video series. So, get […]

AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 01: User Interface

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AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 02: Node Editor

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AHTYA 2.0 – pt. 03: Parameters, Keyframes & Basic Expressions

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Building a Latent Space in Houdini: Part 2 – Implementation

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Building a Latent Space in Houdini: Part 1 – Theory

This week we want to give you a lot more insight into what a latent space actually is and how it gets created. In this case not by using Stable Diffusion, but by building and training our own neural net inside Houdini, who’s only job […]

Strange Forests: Creating 2.5D Images with MLOPs and Faking DOF in Pointclouds

Now that MLOPs is released and available for everyone, let’s create some motion graphics using those new tools and combine them with other workflows we already know from Houdini. In this video Chris shows you how he created these strange forest renders while beta-testing MLOPs […]