Houdini - Karma Material Geometry AOV for Karma CPU & XPU - IPOPs (Image Plane Operators)
The Geometry AOVs is a set of HDAs that help artists generate quick AOVs Passes and Mattes that are useful for Compositing and Shading.
Houdini - Using VEX and SOPs to make a LookAt Setup
After using the LookAt Shelf tool in Houdini several times, I wanted to explore and recreate the same method in SOPs, VOPs and VEX. In...
Using VEX to Art Direct your Copy Stamp (Part 2)
In the last post, I had spoken about how we can use VEX to Art Direct our Copy Stamps and Wedges but it was more of a manual approach to...
Using VEX to Art Direct your Copy Stamp (Part 1)
In Houdini there are several powerful SOPs that can do amazing things, however, the Copy Stamp tool is unique and allows users to apply a...
Raytrace Shadows using VEX
The main motive of this experiment was to extract information from the lights and use it for several applications like simulations, basic...
Whirlpool VEX
In an earlier post, I compared VEX to VOPs through an example of a whirlpool. Since then I have received some great replies and feedback...
Comparing VEX to VOPs - Whirlpool
In an attempt to explore VEX I managed to compare it with its popular version (VOPs) and saw some very different results.
Fractal Art Experiment Using VEX Code:
My first attempt at recreating Entagma's Mandelbulb and Mandelbrot Fractal design (https://vimeo.com/176911687). After spending some time...
