Uploaded September 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Expanding on the previous video, Jason shows how to use Bifrost's combustion solver to create fire effects like flames and dxplosions. Part of a 10-lesson workshop for aspiring technical artists. Expand this description for download links and more.

00:00 - Intro
00:15 - Basic Combustion
00:40 - How fire works
01:30 - Collision
01:35 - Source setup
02:20 - Display material
02:55 - Parameters
03:30 - Source Air settings
04:25 - Source Fuel
05:45 - Solver settings
06:00 - Combustion settings
07:25 - Randomizing settings
09:00 - Vary source property
09:30 - Fields to property
12:35 - Influences
13:30 - Caching (VDB)
16:15 - Bifrost Browser Standard Explosion

Download the scenes, compounds, slides, lesson plans and other files to follow along or adapt for your own curriculum: areadownloads.autodesk.com/wdm/maya/bifrost_bootcamp_lesson_5_files.zip