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Dynamic Effects

Study the art of creating dynamics effects using Autodesk Maya and SideFX Houdini. These courses are recommended for students aiming to develop either foundation 3D skills or more advanced skills in simulating hair, cloth, fire, smoke, liquids, and destruction effects.

Intermediate


Animation and Visual Effects 1

Animation and Visual Effects 1

Discover how to achieve high-quality digital effects
Animation and Visual Effects 2

Animation and Visual Effects 2

Learn how to use advanced tools to create production quality animation and digital effects

High Intermediate


Dynamic Effects 1

Dynamic Effects 1

Learn the technical basics of dynamics in Autodesk Maya
Dynamic Effects 2

Dynamic Effects 2

Learn to create fundamental dynamic effects
Maya Modules

Maya Modules

Learn advanced specialized toolsets in Autodesk Maya

Advanced


Dynamic Effects 3

Dynamic Effects 3

Simulate fluids with Autodesk Maya
Houdini 1

Houdini 1

Learn the technical basics of SideFX Houdini
Liquid Simulations

Liquid Simulations

Create production liquid simulation solutions for visual

High Advanced


Dynamic Effects 4

Dynamic Effects 4

Build a dynamic effects sequence with Autodesk Maya and Houdini FX
Houdini 2

Houdini 2

Use SideFX Houdini to create complex visual effects animation
Houdini 3

Houdini 3

Explore various effects, tools, and techniques in SideFX Houdini
Houdini 4

Houdini 4

Learn advanced Houdini production techniques
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