Houdini character modeling

A detailed view of a 3D modeling software interface featuring a wireframe representation of a human face, primarily focusing on the nose. The sidebar shows various tools and options related to the modeling process, labeled 'Bezier Deform'. The workspace is dark with contrasting colors for clarity.

Modeler 26 for Houdini released

Modeler 26 for Houdini introduces a significantly expanded PolyPen, Bezier-based deformation, curve-driven boolean operations, viewport card drawing, and a new object layer system.

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Zero VFX

10.02.2026

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