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Houdini KineFX Retarget the CMU Motion Capture Database

Looking to replace MotionBuilder pipeline with some out of the box tools in Houdini to process lots of data? Start here. https://www.sidefx.com/tutorials/retarget-the-cmu-motion-capture-database/ “PROJECT FILES AND LESSONS: sidefx.com/tutorials/retarget-the-cmu-motion-capture-database/ This file and accompanying video show how we can use Houdini’s Kinefx character tools and a TOP network to retarget the Carnegie Mellon University Graphics Lab Motion Capture […]

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Live Blender Rig-along

Join us for a fun opportunity to learn how to rig using Blender with live instruction for free. We will be testing out the new, really cool cloud based, shared learning platform from our friends at UME.Studio. Sign Up Please note that we will be limiting the workshop rig-along to 15 guests only. If you […]

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Alumnus Spotlight Duncan Rudd – Short film “TANKED”

A couple of loved up lobsters have their tango disrupted by a sadistic chef in this short film “TANKED” by Duncan Rudd.

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Optimizing Rigs for Parallel Evaluation, success story “Goro”

Find out about this great rig and how our course helped him speed it up! Mason, can you tell us a little about the project  “I’ve worked as the rigger, alongside a team of nine incredible artists on the SCAD capstone film “Goro Goro“. The film follows the story of Daigoro, a baby thunder god, […]

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Blender new developer quick start guide

Welcome, you are wanted here. *Note that there have been some changes as the development moved to GIT You might be here because you like Blender and want to make it better. You might be a programmer who found a bug to fix or you are an artist who wants to learn to make an […]