Voxyde - Hero Powerup FX 

https://voxyde.com/pro-courses/houdini-magical-fx-hero-powerup/

• Step into the world of high-end visual effects with Houdini Magical FX – Hero Powerup, a comprehensive project-based course designed to elevate your FX skills and bring cinematic energy effects to life. Whether you’re an aspiring VFX artist, motion designer, or game developer, this course provides the tools, techniques, and insights needed to craft stunning magical visuals that captivate and inspire.

• This course is built for artists who already have a basic understanding of Houdini and want to level up their ability to create advanced effects. Over 5 hours and 45 minutes of immersive lessons, you will learn how to design and execute powerful hero power-up sequences, combining smoke, fire, energy particles, and stylized dynamics into a seamless cinematic spectacle. The course emphasizes practical, hands-on learning, allowing you to follow along step-by-step while building your own effects portfolio.
• You will dive deep into Houdini’s simulation capabilities, including Pyro for explosive energy effects, POP particles for dynamic motion, and Vellum cloth for realistic motion and interaction. Learn how to control these simulations with precision, giving you the freedom to experiment and create visually striking results that feel both magical and believable. The course also explores Redshift rendering, enabling you to achieve cinematic-quality visuals with fully customizable lighting, materials, and render layers.
• A standout feature of this course is its focus on post-production and compositing in Nuke. You will learn how to polish your simulations, add glow, distortion, and other finishing touches, and integrate your effects seamlessly into a final cinematic sequence. This ensures that the work you create is not just technically impressive, but visually polished and production-ready.
• The course comes complete with project files, renders, and assets, giving you the ability to experiment, reverse-engineer techniques, and practice at your own pace. You will also gain lifetime access to all course materials and a supportive community of fellow VFX artists, providing guidance, feedback, and inspiration as you develop your craft.

 

 

• 00_Overview.mp4 - 69.1 MB
• 01_-_Setup.mp4 - 33.8 MB
• 02_-_Vellum_-_Pants.mp4 - 100.4 MB
• 03_-_Vellum_-_Shirt.mp4 - 77.4 MB
• 04_-_Vellum_-_Cape_Setup.mp4 - 56.9 MB
• 05_-_Vellum_-_Cape_Simulation.mp4 - 47.9 MB
• 06_-_Ground_Setup.mp4 - 87.2 MB
• 07_-_Inner_FX_-_Pyro_Source.mp4 - 84.2 MB
• 08_-_Inner_FX_-_Pyro_Solver.mp4 - 57.6 MB
• 09_-_Inner_FX_-_POPs_Setup.mp4 - 83.4 MB
• 10_-_Inner_FX_-_Shaping_Simulations.mp4 - 91.5 MB
• 11_-_Inner_FX_-_Interpolate___Pscale.mp4 - 98.4 MB
• 12_-_Inner_FX_-_Pulsating_FX___Color.mp4 - 79.9 MB
• 13_-_Inner_FX_-_Retime.mp4 - 54.6 MB
• 14_-_Environment_Setup.mp4 - 50.7 MB
• 15_-_Blast_FX_-_Pyro_Setup.mp4 - 63.9 MB
• 16_-_Blast_FX_-_Refine_Pyro.mp4 - 116.7 MB
• 17_-_Blast_FX_-_Particle_Setup.mp4 - 106.1 MB
• 18_-_Blast_FX_-_Particles_Fade___Retime.mp4 - 130.9 MB
• 19_-_Blast_FX_-_Shockwave.mp4 - 83.2 MB
• 20_-_Outer_FX_-_Pyro___Velocity_Field.mp4 - 112.2 MB
• 21_-_Outer_FX_-_Divergence___Refine.mp4 - 67.8 MB
• 22_-_Outer_FX_-_Advect_Particles.mp4 - 174.8 MB
• 23_-_Smoke_-_Pyro_Setup___Collision.mp4 - 86.4 MB
• 24_-_Smoke_-_Wind_Velocity_Field.mp4 - 110.6 MB
• 25_-_Smoke_-_Particle_Advection.mp4 - 101.7 MB
• 26_-_Smoke_-_Separate_Resolutions.mp4 - 64.9 MB
• 27_-_Fog_Volume.mp4 - 58.3 MB
• 28_-_Ground_Material___Lights.mp4 - 80.7 MB
• 29_-_Environment_Render.mp4 - 53.8 MB
• 30_-_Character_Render.mp4 - 114.4 MB
• 31_-_Outer_FX_Render.mp4 - 47.5 MB
• 32_-_Inner___Blast_FX_Render.mp4 - 52.5 MB
• 33_-_Smoke__Fog___Shockwave.mp4 - 49.9 MB
• 34_-_Environment___Fog.mp4 - 63.7 MB
• 35_-_Add_Character.mp4 - 36.5 MB
• 36_-_Smoke___Depth_Effects.mp4 - 49.6 MB
• 37_-_Inner_FX_Comp.mp4 - 49.7 MB
• 38_-_Distortion___Fresnel_Pass.mp4 - 64.7 MB
• 39_-_Outer___Blast_FX.mp4 - 63.2 MB
• 40_-_Shockwave___Finish_Comp.mp4 - 44.9 MB
• Downloadss.part01.rar - 2.5 GB
• Downloadss.part02.rar - 2.5 GB
• Downloadss.part03.rar - 2.5 GB
• Downloadss.part04.rar - 2.5 GB
• Downloadss.part05.rar - 2.5 GB
• Downloadss.part06.rar - 2.5 GB
• Downloadss.part07.rar - 2.5 GB
• Downloadss.part08.rar - 2.5 GB
• Downloadss.part09.rar - 2.5 GB
• Downloadss.part10.rar - 2.5 GB
• Downloadss.part11.rar - 2.5 GB
• Downloadss.part12.rar - 750.7 MB