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Moonshot - Houdini FX Project
Urban Bradesko
In this massive week, we'll explore how I would create a shot for a cinematic or film. We'll tackle not only explosions (and there are a lot of them!) but also all the secondary car effects like grains and particles.
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Class length:
14hr
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Mid - Advanced
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Real-Time VFX for Games
Jesse Henning
Get hands-on experience in a simulated game production environment with pre-built gameplay, characters, and environments.
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Class length:
6 Weeks
Level:
Mid - Advanced
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Cinematics In Unreal Engine
Calvin Romeyn
Master Unreal Engine filmmaking and learn to tell compelling stories. This comprehensive course teaches essential skills.
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Class length:
10 weeks
Level:
Intermediate
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The Ultimate Explosions Workshop
Urban Bradesko
Join Urban's Explosions team to master explosive FX for movies and games. Learn art direction, volume control, and pyro techniques.
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Class length:
10 Weeks
Level:
Mid - Advanced
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Unlocking the Magic of Houdini
Jordan Allen
Learn Houdini fundamentals and explore procedural modeling, simulations, rigging, and animation through hands-on projects.
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Class length:
24 weeks
Level:
Beginner
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Houdini for Games in Unreal Engine
Grayson Cotrell
In this course you will learn how to setup HDAs to use inside Unreal Engine to create real-time, game ready procedural art assets.
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Class length:
8 weeks
Level:
Intermediate
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Unreal Engine Complete Automotive Masterclass
Post Processed
Rigging any model has never been simpler. Starting from almost any downloaded model to complete animated cinematic.
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Class length:
5 weeks
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Mid - Advanced
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Film FX - Reverse Engineering
Corbin Mayne
Together, we'll uncover film's epic shot secrets and teach you to reverse engineer any Hollywood scene.
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Class length:
24 weeks
Level:
Mid - Advanced
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Skadoosh - Pyro Helpers
Houdini Tool
A collection of custom tools that help with everyday pyro operations. They make our lives easier, so we hope they will make yours as well.

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Master Exploder
Houdini Tool
A collection of tools for making art-directable emitters for explosions. Nothing is more annoying than having random output when creating explosions—you change the resolution and suddenly the explosion looks completely different.

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Ultimate Video Game Artist Bundle
Real-Time VFX for Games & Houdini for Games in Unreal Engine
This bundle includes Real-Time VFX for Games & Houdini for Games in Unreal Engine, packed with real-time knowledge to get you started in the video game industry
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Become an unstoppable artist in Unreal Engine
Cinematics In Unreal Engine & Unreal Engine Complete Automotive Masterclass
Master storytelling, MetaHumans, rendering, and product showcasing. These are the skills you need to become an unstoppable real-time artist.
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Houdini Master Bundle - Explosions
Unlocking the Magic of Houdini & The Ultimate Explosions Workshop
From opening Houdini for the first time to creating awesome-looking explosions, this bundle is perfect for beginners taking their first steps in VFX.
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Houdini Master Bundle - Engineering
Unlocking the Magic of Houdini & Film FX - Reverse Engineering
From opening Houdini for the first time to reverse engineering FX from movies, this bundle is perfect for beginners taking their first steps in VFX.
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FX Masters
Brice Lehmann
10-month personalized guided program with a mentor: Brice Lehmann.
You'll Learn
HDAs
Rendering
game-ready procedural assets
Procedural modeling
Real-Time Destruction
Advanced Shader Setups
Modular Pipe Generation
Reverse Engineering
advanced vEX
solaris
advanced tools and workflow setups
karma rendering
procedural workflows
FX TD Setups
studio pipeline
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Full 3D Mastery
create polished industry ready shots
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Tutorials
Fire Arrow VFX
Romain Czysz
In this course, we'll create an epic shot using a variety of techniques and simulations, from set dressing to final compositing, giving you a full creative pipeline for your next projects.
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Class length:
5.5hrs
Level:
Intermediate
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Mad Max War Rig Explosion
Massimo Branca
A deep dive into the re-creation of a shot from Mad Max: Fury Road, covering all the details and aspects of it.
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Class length:
5 Hours
Level:
Intermediate
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Environments for Beginners
William Fiorentini
Learn how to make environment creation and shots in Houdini within a week using its built-in tools.
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Class length:
3 hr
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Beginner
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Epic Environments for Movies
William Fiorentini
Get ready for an exciting tutorial where we'll dive into the world inspired by The Creator.
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Class length:
2 hr 19 min
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Intermediate
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Anime Impact FX
Jesse Gozo
In this workshop, we'll explore how to effectively apply the key artistic techniques of Anime FX.
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Class length:
11 hr
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Intermediate

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Blockbuster Shot Building
Fabian Nowak
Blockbuster shot building with Fabian Nowak.
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Class length:
3 hr 30 min
Level:
Intermediate

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Icebreaker FX in Houdini
Matthieu Pujol
Within this 3H tutorial, we'll delve into creating an ice breaking setup using vellum grains.
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Class length:
3 hours
Level:
Intermediate

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Batmobile Burnout
Urban Bradesko
In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of emitting realistic smoke and tire burnout effects.
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Class length:
35 min
Level:
Intermediate

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Realistic Explosions
Urban Bradesko
Get step-by-step guidance pm generating life like effects. optimizing rendering and compositing.
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Class length:
1 hr 18 min
Level:
Intermediate

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Creating Cinematic Fire Setups in Houdini
Urban Bradesko
Exploring Solaris and fire setups from Orion.
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Class length:
1 hr 55 min
Level:
Intermediate

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Big Fire
Urban Bradesko
BIG FIRE! In this tutorial, we will go through the Big Fire setup. You will learn how to set up and layer emitters to produce more chaotic and interesting simulations.
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Class length:
52 min
Level:
Beginner

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Realistic Fire
Urban Bradesko
Learn how to use this setup to create realistic fire simulations.
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Class length:
1 hr 5min
Level:
Intermediate

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Attack on Titan Workshop
Opposite Visuals
In this workshop, we'll recreate a 20-second sequence from Attack on Titan using Houdini.
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Class length:
7 hr 29 min
Level:
Intermediate

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Hydroman
Mirco Paolini
This tutorial will cover creating a custom flip-guided simulation for a Hydroman character inspired by Spiderman, focusing on the flip simulation part.
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Class length:
20 min
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