Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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We haven't forgotten about the other big addition to Houdini with 20.5: The MPM solver! So to get into the holiday spirits, let's simulate a snowball. In this video, we're covering the full process from simulation, to postprocessing and finally to rendering.

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
03:03 Base setup
04:25 MPM simulation
14:04 Fixing the flat spot
18:45 Meshing snow chunks
20:40 Creating snowflake particles
26:55 Rendering