Header Banner
WonderHowTo Logo
WonderHowTo
Software Tips
wonderhowto.mark.png
Gadget Hacks Next Reality Food Hacks Null Byte The Secret Yumiverse Invisiverse Macgyverisms Mind Hacks Mad Science Lock Picking Driverless

How to Create a particle-based explosion in Houdini 10

Colorful burst of light against a black background.

This clip presents a walkthrough of how to go about creating a particle based explosion in Houdini 10. Whether you're new to Side Effects Software's popular 3D production program or a seasoned graphic artist just interested in better acquainting yourself with the application, you're sure to be well served by this free video tutorial. For more information, including detailed instructions, take a look.

This first part looks at the basics of a POP network, using Source and Location to birth particles, particle birth groups, and the Follow pop. It also looks at the basics of the Force POP.

URL Preview
Create a particle-based explosion in Houdini 10 - Part 1 of 3

Click through to watch this video on vimeo.com

External Content
vimeo.com
URL Preview
Create a particle-based explosion in Houdini 10 - Part 2 of 3

Click through to watch this video on vimeo.com

External Content
vimeo.com
URL Preview
Create a particle-based explosion in Houdini 10 - Part 3 of 3

Click through to watch this video on vimeo.com

External Content
vimeo.com

Apple's iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 updates are packed with new features, and you can try them before almost everyone else. First, check Gadget Hacks' list of supported iPhone and iPad models, then follow the step-by-step guide to install the iOS/iPadOS 26 beta — no paid developer account required.

Related Articles

Comments

No Comments Exist

Be the first, drop a comment!