Practical notes on the tools, methods and workflows that shape image production.
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Houdini
Use the ray node to project hand-drawn curves onto geometry surfaces.
Track how long points have been in a group using a solver and counter.
Control Pyro Source Spread timing using the ignite attribute.
Achieve smooth gold coating effects without FLIP by diffusing groups and remeshing.
Shape realistic fireworks with VEX: sparkles, trail heads, and length variation.