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Houdini 16 was only released recently, but tutorials working with the new tool are already accumulating. In this video, you learn to dissolve arbitrary geometry into particles with the help of Boolean operations, Scatter and POP networks.
Houdini in DP
SideFX’s VFX tool had its version 16 release last month and appeared under the name “Amarok” with many new features. We followed the launch and compiled an overview of the release here with learning opportunities. In our upcoming DP issue 03 : 2017, we will also take a deep look under the software’s hood. So, for anyone who wants to prepare: off to the free download of the Apprentice version. And to finish, here are a few works from the Student Reel 2016 that were created with Houdini:
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