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Master Volumetric Clouds in Houdini: Pro Sky & Cloud Design

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  • 01-Cloud Shape Generate.mp4
    02:52
  • 02-Cloud Billowy Noise.mp4
    06:54
  • 03-Cloud From Line.mp4
    04:45
  • 01-Skybox Overview.mp4
    08:48
  • 02-Skyfield Overview.mp4
    05:22
  • 01-Hero Cloud Part 1.mp4
    08:37
  • 02-Hero cloud Part 2.mp4
    06:45
  • 03-Quick Cloud Layers Part 1.mp4
    02:32
  • 04-Quick Cloud Layers Part 2.mp4
    06:46
  • 05-Duplicating Lower Layers.mp4
    01:53
  • 06-Duplicating Hero Clouds.mp4
    02:46
  • 07-Background Clouds.mp4
    08:11
  • 08-Finalizing our Scene.mp4
    01:23
  • 01-Setting up Solaris.mp4
    09:17
  • 02-Final Scene Render.mp4
    10:22
  • 03-Setting up dynamic clouds.mp4
    06:54
  • 04-Simulating dynamic clouds.mp4
    07:46
  • 05-Compositing and final render.mp4
    03:42
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    Course Overview

    Learn to create breathtaking volumetric clouds and dynamic skies in Houdini, from custom hero clouds to full cloudscapes, with professional rendering techniques in Karma and Solaris.

    What You'll Learn

    • Design custom hero clouds with advanced noise and line-based techniques
    • Build immersive skyboxes and skyfields for realistic environments
    • Render and composite dynamic cloud systems in Solaris

    Who This Is For

    • Houdini artists expanding their FX skills
    • Environment designers creating realistic skies
    • 3D generalists seeking cloud-rendering expertise

    Key Benefits

    • Hands-on cloud generation from scratch
    • Professional workflow for dynamic simulations
    • Industry-ready rendering techniques

    Curriculum Highlights

    1. Custom Cloud Creation & Noise Techniques
    2. Skybox/Skyfield Fundamentals
    3. Advanced Cloudscapes & Final Scene Assembly
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    • language english
    • Training sessions 18
    • duration 1:45:35
    • Release Date 2025/05/21