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Introduction to Groom Tools - Houdini Tutorial

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This introductory tutorial demonstrates Houdini’s Groom tools by creating and styling hair and fur on a pig model, then applying lighting, rendering, and dynamics.

Syllabus

Introduction
Starting Houdini
Creating Geometry
Parameter Pane
Groom Tools
Creating Guides
Density
Attributes
Fill
Blur
Guide Length
Attribute Length
Styling Hair
Drawing Curves
Screen Brush
Lift
Curve Mask
Adding a bit of life
Adding a frizz node
Recast strokes
Guide process
Blend
Generate Hair
Hair Color
Guides
Remove Guides
Hair clumping
Clumping
Adding details
Cutting the hair
Creating a rim light
Rendering
Hair Generate
Render Region
Hair Shader
Hair Colour
White Hairs
Dynamics
Adding Stiffness

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