Introduction to Dynamics in Houdini

In this series of Houdini tutorials we'll get an introduction to Houdini's dynamic context by exploring object collisions.

Learn a flexible workflow to creating realistic dynamic simulations and particle effects with time-saving techniques and practical projects. Contains four hours of project-driven training for artists learning particle and dynamics tools in Houdini. Popular highlights include: Particle Simulation and Events; Particle Rendering; Rigid Body Dynamics; Paint-based Geometry Shatter; Rigid Body Fractures; Dynamics CHOPs; Particle-based Fluids; Fluid Emission and Interaction; Animated Sprites; Cloth Basics; Cloth Parameters; Fur and Guide Attributes; Wire Dynamics; Wire-driven Geometry; Groups and Partitions; Forces and Expressions. Software required: Houdini 9.

• Introduction and Project Overview 1min
• Introduction to Collisions in Houdini 104mins