3D Environments: Create Otherworldly Fantasy Lands

An Overview of Heightfields in Houdini 2

A course by Ale Barbosa , 3D Artist

92% positive reviews (13)

1,375 students

Audio: English

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About the video: An Overview of Heightfields in Houdini 2

Overview

“I will now introduce you to a very powerful node: the "Mask by Feature". This will allow you to play with elements such as the slope, height, curvature, and direction. ”

In this video lesson Ale Barbosa addresses the topic: An Overview of Heightfields in Houdini 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: 3D Environments: Create Otherworldly Fantasy Lands. Unleash your creativity and build a mystical 3D environment based on your fantasy world.

Partial transcription of the video

“An Overview of Heightfields in Houdini The next one, which will be the most powerful node for the masks, very useful, is the HeightField Mask by Feature. Now I'm combining the mask using Replace. I can use Add, for example, and then I can keep the mask from Heightfield_masknoise1 and I'll add with Heightfield_maskbyfeature1. I'll set it to Replace now to show you this guy here. By default, it selected the Mask by Slope. Here we have some options. This terrain is not that helpful to see how powerful... not powerful, but the main options. I'll turn off the terrace here and go back to the Heig...”

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Course summary for: 3D Environments: Create Otherworldly Fantasy Lands

Level: Intermediate
92% positive reviews (13)
1375 students
8 units
59 lessons (15h 46m)
6 downloads

Category
3D & Animation
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Maya, Nuke
Areas
3D, 3D Design, 3D Modeling

Ale Barbosa

A course by Ale Barbosa

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3D Artist

Ale Barbosa is a 3D artist specializing in digital environments. He has collaborated with the likes of Toyota and Doritos; has taken part in film and series production, including Finch with Tom Hanks, Chip’n Dale: Rescue Rangers, and Amazon’s Lord of the Rings series. Ale also won an Excellence Award from 3D Total for his work on ‘The Pale White Dead.’ He has worked across many genres and fields, but his true passion is creating fantasy, science fiction, and medieval settings. He finds inspiration in nature, from the tiny creatures around him to huge rocky mountains.