In this video, we explore Vellum grains and create a realistic snow simulation in under 10 minutes! Main covered topics include:
❄️ Vellum grains for snow simulation
🌌 Attraction weight attribute to bind grains together
⚙️ Techniques for realistic snow effects and optimization
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📚 Vellum Grains Docu - https://www.sidefx.com/docs/houdini/n...
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CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
00:27 - Geo Set up
01:20 - Constraints Set up
01:40 - Solver
02:07 - Attraction Weight
03:46 - Caching out
04:17 - Clean up
06:17 - In Solaris
07:12 - Materials (XPU)
07:58 - Lighting & Rendering
09:26 - Outro