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Creating a Lava Simulation in Houdini

By May 6, 2015May 11th, 2015No Comments

Ben Watts posts a look into creating a dynamic lava simulation using Houdini. The tutorial covers using emitters, and dynamics in Houdini.

[pullquote]setting up the emitter, dynamics & mesh for our main lava sim.[/pullquote]

The convincing part is to use a secondary dynamics system that consists of particles that will be temperature based. These will create the viscous strands and splashes when the lava simulation comes into contact with objects.

https://vimeo.com/126574476

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