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Art-Directing RBDs in Houdini
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PRO COURSE

Hero Powerup

Take your Houdini magical fx skills to the next level. Learn to create mind-blowing energy effects, explosive chaos & stunning particle simulations!

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$160

5h 45m
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Houdini & Nuke
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Redshift

Industry Expert Instructors

Learn from experienced VFX artists with real production experience.

Production-Ready

Build practical skills using techniques applied in professional projects.

Lifetime Access

Learn at your own pace and revisit the course anytime.

10k+ Students enrolled

Join thousands of artists learning Houdini with Voxyde.

COURSE OVERVIEW

Hero Powerup

Even experienced Houdini artists can struggle with art direction. This course teaches simple techniques to shape simulations in various ways, giving you complete flexibility for all your magic effects.
These skills are transferable to any project, so you’ll be ready to create amazing VFX.

EXPLORE COURSE

What You'll Learn

Take your skills to the next level with an in-depth course design

Vellum Cloth

Craft realistic capes & clothes simulations with Vellum and drive them with custom velocity fields.

Explosive Energy FX

Combine Pyro & POPs to create mind-blowing blasts with artistic control. Using post-simulation techniques we can deform layers to take any shape we want.

Look Development

Master materials, lights, AOV passes, and scene optimization for speed. Learn best practices on setting up different render layers for complete control.

Compositing Magic

In this compositing section we’ll explore industry standard practices, and also have some fun with post FX like glow, distortions, and flare effects.
YOUR INSTRUCTOR

Razvan Ciobanu

VFX Artist & Instructor
Over more than a decade in the VFX industry, I’ve had the opportunity to work on projects for League of Legends, VALORANT, PUMA, Final Fantasy, and more. Throughout my career, I’ve focused on creating high-end visual effects while helping artists develop the technical and creative skills needed for production.
INCLUDED IN YOUR JOURNEY

Everything you need

Project Files & Renders

Included with the course are the completed Houdini project file and Nuke project file. Please note that both project files are with the Indie versions. Renders also included

Exclusive Community

Connect with fellow VFX artists, students, and our team in a private group. Ask questions, collaborate on projects, and share your amazing work!

Lifetime Access

Enjoy the flexibility to revisit lessons whenever you need. Build a Strong Foundation: Master Houdini's core principles for long-term success.

STUDENT WORK

Projects by students

Great work by Caze who took the course to the next level with a new awesome environment and even more ambiental FX. You can find more of Caze’s work on twitter @Caze0e

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Hero Powerup

Take your Houdini magical fx skills to the next level. Learn to create mind-blowing energy effects, explosive chaos & stunning particle simulations!

Discord support
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Project Files
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Lifetime access

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the course for me?

This course is designed for artists who are already comfortable with the basics of Houdini. If you’re new to the software or aren’t sure you’re ready yet, we recommend starting with our free Houdini Learning Path, where you’ll build a solid foundation before moving on to more advanced, project-based courses.

How long will I have access?

Once enrolled, you’ll receive lifetime access to the course, including any future updates and improvements. Learn at your own pace and revisit the lessons whenever you need.

How do I get feedback and ask questions?

Inside the curriculum you will find an invitation link to our Discord server where you can learn together with other students, show us your progress, and ask any questions if you get stuck.

Can I use the project files commercially?

You can use the assets in personal and non-commercial projects. Feel free to use them in your demo reel, or showcasing any FX for personal projects. You are not allowed to redistribute the assets.

If you end up using them in your projects, consider a shout out on any social media platform.

Are subtitles available?

Currently we have subtitles available in Chinese, Korean, Japanese, French & Spanish.

What is your refund policy?

You can request a full refund within 28 days of enrollment. Simply send an email to rez@voxyde.com, and I’ll be happy to help.

Can I purchase multiple courses together?

Yes. If you’re interested in purchasing multiple courses, creating a custom bundle, or need team licenses, feel free to reach out at rez@voxyde.com and I’ll be happy to help find the best option for you.

 
 
 

Still have questions?

Not sure which course is right for you or have a question before purchasing? Feel free to reach out at rez@voxyde.com and I’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

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