Free Houdini 19.5 HIP: Karma XPU Beta and MaterialX Shading (Entagma)
Original title: New In Houdini 19.5 Pt 2: Karma XPU Beta (MaterialX, Solaris)
Overview
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. A line sculpture built from a tangent field (created in part 1) is shaded and rendered in Solaris with a MaterialX shader, covering line width and color attributes, solid surfaces, HDRI lighting, anisotropic specular, procedural noise bump and a shaded background cyclorama.
The zip is a free direct download from entagma.com. A concise walkthrough of a complete MaterialX look-dev pass in Karma XPU.
What You Can Learn
- MaterialX shader for a tangent-field line sculpture in Solaris
- Line width and color attributes, solid surfaces
- HDRI lighting, anisotropic specular, procedural noise bump
- Complete MaterialX look-dev pass in Karma XPU
Access: Free direct download
