Yeah, if there is one thing to say for Houdini, much like ICE did for Soft users, is that if you persevere through the initial shock it's an amazing enabler for learning the fundamentals of this trade.
It's worth trying it regardless of whether you plan to use it or not at least for that. On 21 Mar 2014 07:01, "Vincent Fortin" <[email protected]> wrote: > I only skimmed through the video last year. I'm not really into rigging. > > You better ask Cristopher Tedin directly, he used to be on this list. > > I hope you find the courage to look into Houdini, it will open your eyes > on concepts that you may be able to reproduce in other apps too. > You could also go here <http://www.sidefx.com/docs/houdini13.0/>and > search for rigging. > > Some DT videos look quite interesting actually (but more advanced) > http://www.digitaltutors.com/tutorial/552-Creating-Procedural-Rigs-and-Controlling-Motion-in-Houdini > > On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 3:41 PM, Oscar Juarez > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Isn't the rigging fundamentals using mostly the guide and auto-rig system >> though? Or goes through all the things under the hood. >> >> >> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 8:38 PM, Vincent Fortin <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> There's also >>> http://www.digitaltutors.com/software/Houdini-Rigging-tutorials >>> I've never watched it though. >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 3:36 PM, Vincent Fortin <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> https://cmivfx.com/store/533-houdini+rigging+animation+fundamentals >>>> There a 40% off rebate right now using the coupon code "HotStuff40" >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 3:27 PM, Oscar Juarez < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Is there a good reference somewhere about practices in rigging in >>>>> Houdini? General not necessarily the character stuff, but more general >>>>> approaches. Hierarchies, control creation, constraints, matrix >>>>> transformations etc. Most of the stuff I've been watching is on SOPs which >>>>> I guess it's not the correct approach. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 8:13 PM, Sebastien Sterling < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I remember my first experience with rigging in maya: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 20 March 2014 18:24, Jordi Bares <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Wait once you realise is better rigging system.. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.sidefx.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2193&Itemid=68 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jordi Bares >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 20 Mar 2014, at 15:52, Max Evgrafov <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> nr.Brent, thank you a lot. But I see that Hudini can do something >>>>>>> ;-) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=I-cKnahxkUo >>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rE9UrjYBLo >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 2014-03-20 17:06 GMT+04:00 Brent McPherson < >>>>>>> [email protected]>: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Damn, I wish you had posted this. ;-) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRZ2Sh5-XuM >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto: >>>>>>>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Max Evgrafov >>>>>>>> Sent: 20 March 2014 09:30 >>>>>>>> To: softimage >>>>>>>> Subject: my first experiment with rigging in Houdini :-)))) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FkdQyet1EN4#t=24 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Max aka Summatr >>>>>>>> https://vimeo.com/user3098735/videos >>>>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Евграфов Максим.(Summatr) >>>>>>> https://vimeo.com/user3098735/videos >>>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> Хорошего Вам настроения !!! :-) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >
