Heightfields for Beginners | Houdini 20 tutorial
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Welcome to the first video in a brand-new series on Heightfields! This beginner-friendly yet comprehensive guide covers the essential nodes and settings to help you get started.
Key topics include:
🌄 What is a Heightfield?
🌌 HFNoise for terrain details
🌊 HF Distort for added variation
✂️ HF Clip for trimming and shaping
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CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
00:22 - Heightfields are 2d volumes
01:18 - HF noise
03:24 - HF Distort by noise
04:02 - HF Clip
04:32 - Masking overview
05:05 - Final Thoughts