David Kahl VFX | Floating Island

Advanced Root Behaviour with VEX | Floating Island Series #10

This is the second video on the VEX Roots and this time we create another batch that behaves in a different way. This time I combine the intersect function with the curveu attribute to get the look I am after....

02 July, 2018 / 0 Comments

Procedural Island Roots | Floating Island Series #9

This is the first of two parts on creating roots for the floating islands. I am going to create two kinds of roots. The thinner ones are crawling over the surface while the bigger ones are hanging from the sides and connect with the island. In...

02 July, 2018 / 0 Comments

Houdini Noise, Color Ramps & Orientation | Floating Island Series #8

In this Episode I finish the Vine Setup. I ended up solving most problems with VEX approaches. Most of the time the Goto is a VOP Node. But after inspecting those I could replicate them in Wrangles. In this Video I incuded VEX Noise,...

02 July, 2018 / 0 Comments

VEX-driven Procedural Hanging Vines | Floating Island Series #7

In this episode I create the hanging vines for the floating islands. It took a while to bring you this Houdini workflow. But hopefully this will be of benefit for you since I learned alot about using VEX in my own workflows. So the result...

02 July, 2018 / 0 Comments

Procedural Fur for Island Grass | Floating Island Series #5

This time we got a tutorial about the Houdini fur tool and how we can create grss with it. I create the grass for the island by creating a skin and guides for the fur tool. After designing the grass blades and planting them on...

02 July, 2018 / 0 Comments

Curve Normals For Stones In Houdini | Floating Island Series #4

This time I create a small stone wall that runs along a curve. For that to work you need the Normals also to align along that curve. And as an additional step I randomize the placement by using a Goup Expression node. ...

02 July, 2018 / 0 Comments

Floating Island Tag

Advanced Root Behaviour with VEX | Floating Island Series #10

Procedural Island Roots | Floating Island Series #9

Houdini Noise, Color Ramps & Orientation | Floating Island Series #8

VEX-driven Procedural Hanging Vines | Floating Island Series #7

Procedural Fur for Island Grass | Floating Island Series #5

Curve Normals For Stones In Houdini | Floating Island Series #4

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