I sat down with Julian Bragagna a technical artist at Cloud Imperium Games (yep, Star Citizen). Julian spills the beans, shares some stories from projects like Skylark. Trust me, you wanna hear this. #gamedev #techart #houdini
Full Episode: youtu.be/HPZIrV51R7c
17.07.2025 05:02 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Berlin Sidewalk Generator - Made with Houdini
Curious how I made that? Check out my breakdown article! www.artstation.com/julianbragag...
#houdini #sidefxhoudini #procedural #3d #techart #tools #tech #berlin #technology #gamedev #architecture #3dart #proceduralmodeling
06.07.2025 16:06 โ ๐ 39 ๐ 6 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Good guess, and that might have worked as well. In this case, I ended up using the UVs to scatter the roof tiles. That way they also don't care what the 3D shape of the roof is.
29.06.2025 20:48 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Procedural Stone Bridge R&D
We cut the 3D tiles for performance, but I love them. Can you guess how they follow the curved roof?
Into stylized procedural art? Check out SideFX's new free learning project - Skylark. tinyurl.com/k2w8uyyy
#houdini #procedural #3d #gamedev #techart #tools #tutorial
29.06.2025 18:35 โ ๐ 29 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Wooden Fence Tool ๐ชต Project Skylark
Sometimes it can be incredibly easy to make spin-off tools from already existing logic. Why reinvent the wheel?
Link: www.sidefx.com/tutorials/pr...
#houdini #sidefx #tools #tech #techart #unreal #procedural #gamedev
28.06.2025 10:06 โ ๐ 16 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
New free Houdini tutorial series!
Learn to build a playful, adaptive Wooden Bridge Tool. This series teaches newcomers how to chain together instancing systems to create complex, procedural structures.
Link: www.sidefx.com/tutorials/pr...
#houdini #procedural #gamedev #techart #tools #unreal
28.06.2025 10:04 โ ๐ 25 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
What's really going on ๐ช
This tool and many more are part of @sidefx.bsky.social Houdini's next free learning project and tech demo - Project Skylark! Stay tuned ๐
#houdini #sidefx #procedural #3d #proceduralart #tech #techart #tools #gamedev #tutorial #free
02.05.2025 16:42 โ ๐ 10 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Need to get from Point A to Point B โ and look good doing it? Turns out three models and a bit of procedural magic are all you need.
Procedural Wooden Bridge Tutorial for @sidefx.bsky.social Houdini - coming soon!
#houdini #sidefx #sidefxhoudini #procedural #tech #tools #techart #gamedev #unreal
28.04.2025 18:57 โ ๐ 27 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Learn how and why to use Houdini for-loops to automate procedural workflows and explore key use cases, from controlled randomness to processing individual meshes.
Article: www.artstation.com/blogs/julian...
#houdini #sidefx #procedural #tutorial #guide #free #article #techart #tools #vfx #gamedev
26.12.2024 14:45 โ ๐ 18 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 2
Hordes of bots are using AI-images to automate fake #gaming influencers and fake #gamedev / #indiedev accounts. I'm compiling a huge blocklist. Help quell the bots by:
1) Subscribe to the list and click block: bsky.app/profile/did:...
2) Share the list
3) Report bots I missed
4) -or false positives
24.12.2024 00:23 โ ๐ 319 ๐ 152 ๐ฌ 16 ๐ 11
Did you know you can create while-loops without VEX? By combining a For-Each Count loop with a Stop Condition, you can make a loop that stops dynamicallyโlike halting once an objectโs volume shrinks below a threshold.
#houdini #sidefx #tech #tools #techart #procedural #vfx #gamedev #3d
17.12.2024 00:13 โ ๐ 22 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Discover how to use bounding boxes in Houdini to simplify tasks like stacking and alignment. A beginner-friendly guide to this essential procedural tool.
www.artstation.com/blogs/julian...
#houdini #sidefx #sidefxhoudini #procedural #vfx #gamedev #tech #tools #techart #guide #bbox #tutorial
05.12.2024 22:45 โ ๐ 31 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
youโre not a real houdini pro unless youโre doing this:
#houdini #procedural #3d #gamedev #memes #tools #tech
03.12.2024 18:50 โ ๐ 29 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0
Anatomy of a Bounding Box
#houdini #sidefx #sidefxhoudini #bbox #procedural #gamedev #3d #tools #tech #techart #education
29.11.2024 15:14 โ ๐ 25 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
In case you've missed it on other platforms, here is my Berlin Sidewalk Generator ๐ถ One of my favourite projects, made in Houdini. Curious how it works? Check out my dedicated article: www.artstation.com/blogs/julian...
#houdini #sidefx #procedural #3d #archviz #sidefxhoudini #tech #tools #gamedev
28.11.2024 20:55 โ ๐ 59 ๐ 6 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
YouTube video by Houdini
Intro to Biome Toolset | SideFX Labs
Looking to create a biome pipeline? ๐ณโฐ๏ธ
If you want to test out the alpha version of the SideFX Labs biome tools, we have put together a comprehensive demo for you.
This annotated project walks you through the entire suite of alpha biome tools. ๐ ๏ธ
youtu.be/SB4JvDOxi6Q?...
28.11.2024 16:36 โ ๐ 47 ๐ 9 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Ever dreamed of turning your nightmares into art? If you're looking for a meaty tutorial series, check out my new Procedural Flesh Tutorials for Houdini!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5j_...
#houdini #sidefx #procedural #3d #unreal #unrealengine #gamedev #ue5 #tutorial #learning #education #free
27.11.2024 22:39 โ ๐ 32 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
We created a #SideFX #Houdini #3D @bsky.app account back in Feb, but it's been dormant since then. Time to change that โย let's GO!
22.11.2024 10:02 โ ๐ 129 ๐ 12 ๐ฌ 8 ๐ 2
Need to add clutter to 200 desks by tomorrow? No problem! Find out how I made this Office Table Generator in Houdini for Unreal: www.artstation.com/blogs/julian...
#houdini #sidefx #sidefxhoudini #procedural #archviz #architecture #unreal #3d #tutorial #article #unrealengine #unreal5
27.11.2024 21:41 โ ๐ 30 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Procedural Flesh Tech using Houdini in Unreal Engine. Wanna learn how to do it yourself? Check out my free Tutorial: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5j_...
#houdini #sidefx #sidefxhoudini #procedural #unreal #tutorial #free #3d #tools #gamedev
26.11.2024 18:20 โ ๐ 113 ๐ 16 ๐ฌ 6 ๐ 3
Hey, iโm Jack. iโm a freelance VFX Artist. Born in Syria, ended up in Austria.
- Podcast host: "The Generalists"
- Streamer: Letโs Learn -like Letโs Play but with online courses - 50% art, 50% tech, 100% stubbornness.
https://linktr.ee/jack.the.generalist
Lecturer in Game Design, Technical Artist, and Artist, based in the U.K.
Artist: http://samuelthomson.org
Technical Artist: http://framelord.ltd
Mastodon: http://mastodon.social/@samuelthomson
they/them
Transfemme neurodivergent immigrant, author of queer science fiction, director of level design at Arkane Lyon, & frequent conference lecturer / panelist.
Gay as hell
she/her ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
Anti-authoritarian Leftist ๐ต๐ธ ๐บ๐ฆ BLM
๐ป๐ชConcept Artist @ Cloud Imperium
https://linktr.ee/milaneso.b?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=a9ff671e-37ff-4dfe-9e9c-33bca8715129
Senior Technical Artist
Valkyrie Entertainment | PlayStation
Personal: Midnight Oil Interactive
๐ฅ joncioletti.com
Ex. Intercept Games,
Uber Entertainment,
Root121 Games
K'NEX
3D Environment artist at Yellow Brick Games
artstation.com/fplgauvin
3D Artist (but a secret is I do 2d all the time)
Portfolio
https://www.artstation.com/jeffanimation
Creative. Director. Maker of things digital and physical, itinerant board rider.
Follow the Node Nerds feed for Side FX Houdini / Procedural goodies!
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:lycm47nb7zwr2jvl32ckhrfd/feed/aaanrwrfuqhhg
Also:
http://evanmathis.co
Indie game developer from Austria.
Developing Tiny Rogues: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2088570/Tiny_Rogues/
A Game of Secrets - available now on Steam, PlayStation, Xbox and Switch
http://www.animalwell.net/
Creator of Balatro ( @playbalatro.com )
Business/Media: balatro@playstack.com
Blog: localthunk.com
Direct contact: localthunk.contact@gmail.com
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she/her ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ | tech/vfx artist
looking for work in the EU
particle princess โจ
https://www.bluebendypencil.com/
ใHe/Him | 3D Environment Artist | 4 years of industry experience | ADHD & Prone to Burnout ใ
Portfolio: https://t-v.artstation.com/
Principal Material Artist @Meta, Camouflaj. Working on Batman:Arkham Shadow
I do procedural setups and mostly use Substance Designer and Houdini.
https://rosko.artstation.com/
moving vertices @ sluggerfly.bsky.social | ๐บ๐ฆ in ๐ฉ๐ช | ๐ปformer frontend dev |
https://www.artstation.com/sauti
https://x.com/Sauti__
โจArtist and Game designer
๐ฎ Iโm making Woodo with my friends - a relaxing, puzzle-matching game about happiness.
โโโ-โโโโ-โโโ
๐Wishlist it on Steam: linktr.ee/Woodo_game
Artist and maker working in multiple styles and media. She/her โ๐ฉท
No AI, no nfts, no terfs, no cops
Prints and patches: https://alexskyline.com/shop
Links: https://alexskyline.com
Art tags: #art #diy #linocut
Senior 3D Environment and Biome Artist - Looking for work!
Previously: Timbre, Sumo, Ubisoft
https://www.artstation.com/sarahstlaurent
Franco-fraud
#stylizedartist #3dartist #unreal5
PhD in biology | Science Visualization specialist | Art Director at BostonGene | 3d modeller, illustrator, animator
Lead Technical Artist at โ ๏ธRareโ ๏ธ | ๐ญ BAFTA Member
Game developer, Houdini user, maker of pretty things.