Free Houdini HIP: Blooming Flowers with KineFX (Danny Laursen)
Danny Laursen shares these free Houdini project files with Part 1 of his Blooming Flowers series on modeling, rigging and animating a procedural flower.
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Free Houdini 20 HIP: Karma Room Map Interior Mapping Shader (Indyzone)
Indyzone Channel distributes these free Houdini 20 hip files with a three-part Japanese-language series on the Karma Room Map shader.
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Free Houdini 19.5 HIP: Vellum Simulation to Karma Render, Part 4
Model What You See offers this free Houdini 19.5 hip file with Part 4 of the channel's Vellum series. The lesson takes a Vellum simulation all the way from its initial setup through to a finished Karma render, so the…
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Free Houdini 20 HIP: Zombie Crowds with Vellum Cloth and Hair (SideFX)
Zombie Crowds is a free Houdini 20 scene by Jessica Daoud and Wuraola Fagbamiye in the SideFX Content Library. It lays out a complete zombie crowd pipeline: skeleton setup and mocap retargeting with KineFX, an…
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Free Houdini 20 HIP: Vellum Wind Shadow Cloth Demo (SideFX Library)
Wind Shadow is a free Houdini 20 demonstration scene by Andrew Muron from the SideFX Content Library. It showcases the Vellum solver's Wind Shadow feature, which lets objects occlude wind so that cloth in their lee…
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Free Houdini 20.5 HDA: Easy Flipbook for OBJ and Solaris (Danny Laursen)
Danny Laursen shares two HDAs that make rendering flipbooks easier, one for the OBJ context and one for Solaris, and gives a short tutorial on each.
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Free Houdini HIP: Setting Up Redshift AOVs in Houdini (RMA FIRE)
RMA FIRE shares this free Houdini project file from a tutorial on AOVs with Redshift. The scene sets up geometry with Redshift materials, walks through choosing AOV types, and previews the AOVs in the render view to…
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Free Houdini 19.5 HIP: Abstract Particle Flow, Redshift (Mats Nyman)
Mats Nyman provides this free Houdini 19.5 project file from his Abstract Particle Flow tutorial. Particles emitted from an initial shape are advected through a velocity field, cached and colored, then rendered in…
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Free Houdini 19.5 HIP: Python Viewer State Event Handlers (Indyzone)
Indyzone Channel distributes this free Houdini 19.5 hip file with a Japanese-language tutorial on Python viewer states. The lesson explains the event handlers that drive custom viewport interaction, showing how a Python…
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Free Houdini 19.5 HIPNC: Perfume Bottle, Hair Groom and Water (Yasuo)
Yasuo shares this free Houdini 19.5 scene from a Perfume and Hair Animation project. A procedurally modeled perfume bottle is combined with a heavy hair and fur groom of over 30 million points and a water simulation…
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Free Houdini HIP: FLIP Cosmetic Product Shot with Redshift (Kartik)
Kartik offers this free Houdini hip file from the first episode of his Houdini dailies series, a FLIP tutorial with Redshift.
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Free Houdini Files: Solaris Essentials Ep.17 MaterialX BSDFs (SideFX)
These free Houdini project files belong to the Solaris Essentials series by Adam Swaab, published on SideFX's official Houdini channel; episode 17 covers MaterialX BSDFs.
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Free Houdini HIP: Liquid Trails, Fluid Following a Path (RMA FIRE)
RMA FIRE provides this free Houdini project file from a tutorial on liquid trails. The setup makes liquid follow a designated trail, guiding the fluid along a path for trail-tracing effects, and the video explains each…
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Free Houdini 19.5 HIP: Attribute-Based Modeling Basics (Indyzone)
Indyzone Channel shares these free Houdini 19.5 hip files with part 3 of its Japanese-language series on Houdini attributes for absolute beginners.
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Free Houdini HDA: Wave Function Collapse Hextile Solver with Example Scene (Proceduralit)
Mohsen Tabasi (Proceduralit) shares a wave function collapse solver for hexagon tiles and offers both the Houdini and Unreal Engine projects on GitHub.
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Free Houdini 19.5 HIP: Spaceship Rising from Desert Sand Grain Sim
This free Houdini 19.5 hip file comes from a Japanese YouTube channel devoted to USD and VFX pipeline explanations, accompanying a breakdown of a Shorts clip in which a spaceship rises out of desert sand.
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Free Houdini 19.5 HIP: 3D Pin Art with Ray and Solver SOP (Indyzone)
Indyzone Channel offers these free Houdini 19.5 hip files with a three-part live procedural modeling series on building a 3D pin-art toy.
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Free Houdini 19.5 HDA: Easy Displacement Bake with Example Scene (Aaron Smith)
Aaron Smith shares Easy Displacement Bake on GitHub as a one-click HDA for baking displacement maps from geometry in Houdini 19.5.
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Free Houdini HDA: Volume Compute Range for Visualizing Scalar and Vector Volumes (arctiem)
arctiem shares Volume Compute Range, a Houdini HDA for visualizing scalar and vector volumes. The tool computes value ranges, slices volumes, visualizes velocities and can display a volume as points or polygons, and the…
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Free Houdini HDA: Camera Frustum Cull with Occlusion and Depth Culling (WaffleBoyTom)
WaffleBoyTom shares CameraFrustumCullHDA on GitHub, an HDA that culls points outside of a camera frustum after the path to a camera is added and padding is set.
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Free Houdini 19.5 Course Files: Water FX Stormy Seas FLIP Ocean (SideFX)
SideFX publishes these free project files for Water FX | Stormy Seas, a 16-hour intermediate course by Diogo Guerreiro made in Houdini 19.5.
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Free Houdini HDA: Instancing Setup from the DomLib Toolset (Dominik Lange)
Dominik Lange showcases his free Instancing Setup node, an HDA that makes assigning a large number of instances to points easier, and links it in his DomLib collection on GitHub.
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Free Houdini HIP: Vellum Balloon Inflation Basics (RMA FIRE)
RMA FIRE shares this free Houdini project file from a quick Inflate 101 tip. The scene shows how to set up basic inflation effects using Vellum Balloon constraints, so a flat or deflated mesh puffs up under simulated…
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Free Houdini HIPLC: Jet Fire Afterburner Flame Setup (MOVFX)
MOVFX shares this free Houdini .hiplc file for a jet fire effect, an afterburner-style flame. The video description gives no technical detail, so the setup is presumably Pyro-based, and the tags mention sparks…
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Free Houdini HIP: Vellum Stretch Goo Tips, Pin to Target (RMA FIRE)
RMA FIRE provides this free Houdini project file with part 1 of the Vellum stretch goo tips. The setup uses pin-to-target constraints on Vellum cloth with custom color ramps driving stretch stiffness, so a gradient…
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Free Houdini 19.5 HIP: Procedural Blooming Flower Series (Indyzone)
Indyzone Channel distributes this free Houdini 19.5 hip file with a nine-part Japanese beginner series on procedurally modeling and animating blooming flowers in SOPs.
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Free Houdini HIP: Activating Vellum Grains by Color, Part 1 (RMA FIRE)
RMA FIRE shares this free Houdini project file from part 1 of a tutorial on activating Vellum grains. The technique controls where grains become active by transferring color from another geometry object and using that…
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Free Houdini HIP File: Blending Coloured Smoke Volumes (TWA)
TWA 후디니의 정석, a Korean Houdini channel, shares this free Houdini file as a problem-and-hint exercise on making two differently coloured smoke volumes mix naturally.
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Free Houdini 19.5 HDA: Unreal Starter Kit of 13 Procedural Game Art Tools (Simon Verstraete)
Simon Verstraete made the Houdini Engine for Unreal Starter Kit, shared on the SideFX Content Library and updated for UE5, as a set of procedural game art tools for use inside the Unreal editor.
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Free Houdini 19.5 HIP: Karma XPU Render Anything Setup, Solaris
Model What You See offers this free Houdini 19.5 hip file from the tutorial Karma XPU: Render anything. The scene is a Karma XPU render setup in Solaris that shows how to render geometry, points and curves, each of…
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Free Houdini Scene: RBD Cluster SOP Explained (Houdinicrumbs HICko)
This Houdini scene accompanies Houdinicrumbs' Korean video 'Understanding of RBD Cluster SOP', which also covers the Cluster Points SOP and Attribute Transfer SOP.
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Free Houdini HIP: Pyro Advection, Driving POP Particles (RMA FIRE)
RMA FIRE provides this free Houdini project file from a tutorial on pyro advection. It drives POP particles with the velocity of a Pyro simulation to add dust and debris variation or wispy, smoke-like particle behavior…
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Free Houdini HIP: Vellum Struts Abstract Deformation (RMA FIRE)
RMA FIRE shares this free Houdini project file from a tutorial on Vellum struts. The struts constraint setup deforms arbitrary geometry into odd, abstract shapes, and the video covers the key parameters for controlling…
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Free Houdini 19.5 HIP: Karma XPU Beta and MaterialX Shading (Entagma)
Entagma provides this free Houdini 19.5 project file from part 2 of its New in Houdini 19.5 series, focused on the Karma XPU beta.
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Free Houdini HIP File: Beginner Course Compile Blocks (Studio Satsuki)
Studio Satsuki shares this free Houdini course file with part 10 of its Japanese beginner series 'Houdini from Zero'. This episode focuses on processing efficiency, covering compile blocks and parallelisation in SOPs so…
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Free Houdini File: Pyro Volume Deform SOP Setup (Houdinicrumbs)
Houdinicrumbs (HICko) shares this free Houdini setup for deforming a pyro simulation onto an animated character. The pyro is simulated inside a rest-pose character, then deformed to follow the animated character with…
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Free Houdini 19 HIP: Procedural Spiderweb, Redshift, Mardini 2022
Resilient Picture Company shares this free Houdini 19 project file from a walkthrough of a procedural spiderweb made for the SideFX Mardini 2022 Day 01 Curve challenge.
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Free Houdini HIP: Abstract Wire Sculpture with Octane (Entagma)
Entagma shares this free Houdini project file from its Abstract Wire Sculpture tutorial. Starting from a scan of a Napoleon bust, the setup remeshes with VDB, measures curvature and gradient, builds orthogonal vectors…
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Free Houdini HIP: Vellum Grain Particle Animation, Octane (Entagma)
Entagma provides this free Houdini project file from a tutorial on abstract particle animation inspired by Maxim Zhestkov.
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Free Houdini HIPLC: FLIP and Ripple Merge Puddle Splash (Edmond Boulet-Gilly)
Edmond Boulet-Gilly shares this Houdini file from his tutorial on how to procedurally merge a FLIP and a ripple simulation for a puddle splash with an imported character.
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Free Houdini Scene: RBD Glass Sequential Break (Houdinicrumbs HICko)
This Houdini scene comes from Houdinicrumbs' Korean video 'Glass Sequential Break', built around the RBD Material Fracture SOP.
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Free Houdini Scene: Ballistic Path RBD Setup (Houdinicrumbs HICko)
This Houdini scene comes from Houdinicrumbs' Korean video on a cost-efficient rigid body setup with the Ballistic Path node, inspired by the projectile shots of The Angry Birds Movie (2016).
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Free Houdini HIPLC: Drink Splash FLIP Simulation (John Kunz)
John Kunz shares this Houdini scene file from part 2 of his Drink Splash FLIP livestream, streamed on 2021-07-03 and tagged #Houdini and #Redshift.
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Free Houdini HIP: FLIP Fluid Simulation Intro (Agora Visual Effects)
This Houdini scene is the class file for chapter 10, 'Fluidos', of the free Spanish-language Houdini course by Agora Visual Effects (Jordi Torcal).
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Free Houdini HIP: RBD Fracture Basics (Agora Visual Effects)
This Houdini scene is the class file for chapter 9, 'Fracturas', of the free Spanish-language Houdini course by Agora Visual Effects (Jordi Torcal).
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Free Houdini HIP: POP Particle Dance and Disintegration (Think Trix)
Think Trix shares two free Houdini project files, made for Houdini 17 or later, in a POP walkthrough video. Particle Dance places abstract particles on a dancing character animation and Easy Particle Disintegration…
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Free Houdini HIP: Pyro Fire & Smoke Basics (Agora Visual Effects)
This Houdini scene is the class file for chapter 8, 'Fuego', of the free Spanish-language Houdini course by Agora Visual Effects (Jordi Torcal).
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Free Houdini HIP: POP Particle Basics (Agora Visual Effects)
This Houdini scene is the class file for chapter 7, 'Partículas', of the free Spanish-language Houdini course by Agora Visual Effects (Jordi Torcal).
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Free Houdini HIP: Lighting Basics with Mantra (Agora Visual Effects)
This Houdini scene is the class file for chapter 4, 'Iluminación', of the free Spanish-language Houdini course by Agora Visual Effects (Jordi Torcal).
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Free Houdini 18.5 HIP: FLIP Multiple Phases with Adaptive Viscosity (SideFX)
Igor Zanic created this free Houdini 18.5 scene file for the SideFX Content Library. It showcases a multiple phases FLIP simulation with adaptive viscosity, and the screenshots on the page show preparing sources and the…
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Free Houdini 17.5 HIP: Mini Pancake Stack with Vellum (Think Trix)
Think Trix offers this free Houdini 17.5 hip file for a tabletop CGI shot of mini pancakes falling and stacking. The pancakes are simulated with Vellum cloth and soft-body dynamics, and the network is built so any…
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Free Houdini HIP: Procedural Lamp Modeling Final Lesson (TWA 후디니의 정석)
This Houdini scene is the lesson file from the final episode of the TWA 후디니의 정석 beginner course, part 6 of a procedural lamp modeling series that finishes the surface work on the lamp.
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Free Houdini HIP File: Procedural Bookshelf (Rebuild Factoryz)
3D素材販売 Rebuild Factoryz offers this free Houdini hip file, created in its bookshelf modelling tutorial. The scene is a procedural bookshelf built entirely with SOP modelling nodes, with no simulation involved, showing…
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Free Houdini HIPNC: Seamless Periodic Voronoi Fracture (Houdinicrumbs)
This Houdini scene comes from a Houdinicrumbs 'help-desk ticket' video answering how to build a seamless, tileable Voronoi fracture.
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Free Houdini HIP File: Procedural Clock with VEX and VOP (TWA)
TWA 후디니의 정석, a Korean Houdini channel, shares this free Houdini file from part 5 of lesson 3 in its first beginner course.
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Free Houdini 18.5 HIP: Vellum Fabric Samples, 8 Cloth Presets (SideFX)
Fabric Samples is a free Houdini 18.5 scene by Andriy Bilichenko for SideFX, hosted in the SideFX Content Library. It contains eight Vellum cloth setups (silk, velvet, wool, leather, jersey, raincoat, tulle with…
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Free Houdini 18.5 HIP: KineFX Jump Rope with Vellum Rope (SideFX)
KineFX Jump Rope is a free Houdini 18.5 scene from SideFX, available in the SideFX Content Library. It animates a KineFX character rig with a jump rope, combining the rigging workflow with Vellum rope dynamics so the…
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Free Houdini 18 HIP: RBD Bullet and Pyro Destruction Basics (Mograph)
Mograph shares these free Houdini 18 files with a preview of a free three-part series on basic destruction, built around a golf-swing shot.
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Free Houdini HIPLC: Meshing Small Scale FLIP Sims (Alvaro Moreira, Entagma)
Alvaro Moreira shares this scene with his guest tutorial on Entagma about meshing small scale FLIP sims. The tutorial covers optimizing small scale fluid meshes: smoothing a fluid's surface while maintaining sharp…
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Free Houdini 18.0 HIP: Any Curve to Coil with VEX (Hanjin Cho)
This Houdini 18.0 scene is entry 011 of Hanjin Cho's 100daysoffx series, showing how to convert any curve into a coil with VEX.
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