How to Get Hired as a VFX Artist: an Interview With Hannah Killian
If you feel like landing a job in VFX is nearly impossible, check out these job hunting tips from Barnstorm VFX’s Talent Manager Hannah Killian.
Have you ever wanted to create realistic explosion FX like the ones in your favorite movies? As you probably already know, most of the explosions created for film, TV, and games are created inside Houdini. As a result, if you want to succeed in developing explosions on pro-level projects, you need to start growing your Houdini skills.
In this exciting webinar from Urban Bradesko, we’ll break down how professional FX artists create explosions inside Houdini. This webinar goes beyond just presets and inverted shaders, we get into the knitty-gritty on how exactly explosion FX are created for your favorite film. The webinar will use examples from our new Explosion FX in Houdini course here at Rebelway.
Below you can find the explosion FX webinar. We hope you enjoy it. If you ever have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
If you want to download the free HIp files mentioned in this webinar, you can do so by filling out the form below. By filling out the form below you agree to subscribe to Rebelway’s newsletter and get a free eBook on ‘How to Land Your Dream Job in VFX’.
As mentioned in the webinar, a great explosion in Houdini is more than just a ‘mushroom’ cloud. Just like art found in galleries, explosions follow the golden ratio. This means that for every large element in an explosion, you should also have a few medium elements and many smaller elements.
As humans, we are programmed to recognize find beauty in this ratio.
If you’re feeling inspired to learn more about how to create explosions in Houdini, we highly recommend checking out the course on our site. If you’ve ever wanted to create world-class explosions that rival that found in your favorite films or TV shows, Explosion FX in Houdini is the essential course for you.
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If you feel like landing a job in VFX is nearly impossible, check out these job hunting tips from Barnstorm VFX’s Talent Manager Hannah Killian.
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