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Number VOL 210
Name Procedural Modeling for Visual Effects One
Format Online Lecture / Remote Project Work
Objective Introduction to procedural modeling techniques for visual effects using Side Effects Software Houdini. Teaches the fundamentals of a procedural way of working and problem solving for the creation of visual effects such as explosions, oceans and clouds. Uses examples from feature film and commercial production.
Skills After completion of this course, students should be comfortable creating basic polygon and NURBS surfaces in Houdini, and take advantage of variation and time based modeling effects easily created with Houdini. Teaches skill sought by employers seeking qualified visual effects artists and technical directors.

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Length Twelve Hours of contact hours with the instructor over six weeks via email, online messenger and/or phone conversations.

Over 17 hours of video lectures and over 60 Houdini setups.
Cost $480.00
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Prerequisites None
Who Should
Take This Class		 Created for people wanting to work using Houdini for Visual Effects for feature film and commercials.

Being familiar with 2D and 3D computer grahics is helpful.
Schedule Available Online:
Starting Date According to the Student
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The foundational course for visual effects in Houdini.

This is the best introduction to industry level
Houdini skills on the entire earth.

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