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Anime FX in Houdini & Nuke

Welcome to Anime FX in Houdini & Nuke

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Settings & Tools

Setting up Aces in Houdini & Nuke (1:10)
Nuke survival toolkit
Nuke hotkeys

Anime FX - Fundamentals

Renders & Project files
01 Overview (16:19)
02 Traditional CelShading (18:01)
03 CelShading Base (22:57)
04 Outline exterior (13:29)
05 Outline Interior (9:19)
06 Houdini Outlines (8:25)
07 Volumes processing (15:17)
08 Particles processing (15:36)
09 Mesh processing (15:47)
10 Creating depth in renders (19:04)

Module 01 - Demon Fire Spell

Download Assets
01 Overview (8:49)
02 Base Render (7:56)
03 Fire FX - Distortion (15:56)
04 Fire FX - Adding details (8:54)
05 Fire FX - Secondary shape (15:20)
06 Embers (16:30)
07 Background Smoke (5:37)
08 Custom tool - Main Setup (15:04)
09 Custom Tool - Parameters (12:01)
10 Base Layer & BG (14:42)
11 Outline & Shadows (17:33)
12 Emissive layers (8:32)
13 Adding depth (17:03)
14 Adding motion & Conclusion (17:47)

Module 02 - Running FX

Downloads
01 Overview (6:53)
02 Smear workflow (18:48)
03 Setting character (17:18)
04 Wind Tunnel Mesh (13:15)
05 Wind Tunnel Texture (11:01)
06 Rendering (18:10)
07 Environment setup (11:02)
08 Character & Depth (11:04)
09 Speedlines (12:27)
10 Character FX (12:55)
11 Motion & Conclusion (7:21)

Module 03 - Blue Eyes

Downloads
01 Overview (3:58)
02 Velocity Field (21:12)
03 Head Particles - Base (20:15)
04 Head Particles - Refine (17:57)
05 Jaw Particles (18:15)
06 Eyes Particles (10:23)
07 Eyes BG Particles (9:23)
08 Rendering (18:15)
09 Main Pass Compositing (20:03)
10 Second Pass Compositing (8:18)
11 Character & Conclusion (15:04)

Module 04 - Powerup - Houdini

Downloads
01 Overview (9:32)
02 Curves setup (13:00)
03 Animating points (8:07)
04 Fading off & Offset (9:30)
05 Setting the life attribute (7:34)
06 Orientation & Pscale (15:32)
07 Movement, Noise & UVs (19:39)
08 Secondary strands (13:00)
09 Strands push out (7:00)
10 Wind strands (3:18)
11 Aura FX Smoke (9:52)
12 Aura FX Particles (12:17)
13 Pull Particles (11:30)
14 Explosion Particles (4:43)
15 Render Character & Energy Strands (15:59)
16 Render Aura & Particles (6:02)

Module 04 - Powerup - Nuke

17 Slap Comp & Sky (11:32)
18 Energy Strands (16:17)
19 Character base (6:59)
20 Character Outline (6:22)
21 Character mask (7:17)
22 Mask & Glow (6:49)
23 Wind FX (6:39)
24 Aura FX- (7:58)
25 Aua FX Second Layer (7:52)
26 Aura FX Vertical breakup (11:40)
27 Particles (4:48)
28 Impact Frames Design (7:51)
29 Impact Frames sequence (6:20)
30 Last touches & Conclusion (5:33)

Module 05 - Dragon Attack - Houdini

Downloads
01 Overview (10:34)
02 Project setup (3:33)
03 Dragon Start - Velocity Field (7:41)
04 Dragon Start - Pop sim (9:52)
05 Dragon Start - Source (6:38)
06 Dragon start - Refine Sim (10:58)
07 Dragon Start - Final touches (8:11)
08 Dragon Start - Push out (12:49)
09 Dragon Head - Transform (5:18)
10 Dragon Head - Smoke sim (4:57)
11 Dragon Head - Particles (8:16)
12 Dragon Head - Post-sim (11:25)
13 Dragon Start - Embers (6:05)
14 Dragon Head - Eye Geo (3:13)
15 Sword FX - Extract Transform (5:23)
16 Sword FX - Smoke Source (8:02)
17 Sword FX - Volume sim (7:15)
18 Sword FX - Particle sim (12:03)
19 Sword FX - Embers (9:41)
20 Dragon End - Geo prep (6:53)
21 Dragon End - Curve spine (12:10)
22 Dragon End - Deform setup (9:09)
23 Dragon End - Initial sim (7:34)
24 Dragon End - Smoke sim (6:44)
25 Dragon End - Particles (8:57)
26 Dragon End - Refine particles (11:05)
27 Dragon End - Meshing (15:28)
28 Dragon End - Head FX (15:57)
29 Solaris - Main geo (6:46)
30 Solaris - Dragon particles (13:45)
31 Solaris - Dragon layers (10:18)
32 Solaris - Sword FX (9:58)
33 Solaris - Dragon End Mesh (10:16)

Module 05 - Dragon Attack - Nuke

34 Ground base (7:28)
35 Dragon start body (7:52)
36 Dragon start outline & Fade (12:20)
37 Ground reflection (6:19)
38 Dragon head (6:28)
39 Dragon Eyes & Flare (6:33)
40 Character base (8:33)
41 Character reflections (8:55)
42 Character depth mask (5:24)
43 Sword FX (7:58)
44 Sword details (6:59)
45 Sword reflection & Glow (7:58)
46 Replace background (9:55)
47 Dragon End Body (10:19)
48 Dragon End Masks (5:53)
49 Dragon End Noise layer (12:51)
50 Dragon End Head (11:02)
51 Impact Frames (18:10)
52 Frame offset & polish (5:38)

Conclusion

Final thoughts and next steps (1:17)

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