Uploaded October 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Today we're going to have a look at some techniques for creating a little underwater scene that can be extrapolated into whatever ocean/pond/fish bowl you have in mind!
Here's the tutorials mentioned for further information:
HOTocean: youtube.com/watch?v=S-M2yEnGsxA
Caustics: youtube.com/watch?v=77DE_fiFrMo
Cryptomattes: youtube.com/watch?v=GBRJ_XkFvEU
Neon Sign: youtube.com/watch?v=eYsBroYrpZ4
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Today we're going to have a look at some techniques for creating a little underwater scene that can be extrapolated into whatever ocean/pond/fish bowl you have in mind!
Here's the tutorials mentioned for further information:
HOTocean: youtube.com/watch?v=S-M2yEnGsxA
Caustics: youtube.com/watch?v=77DE_fiFrMo
Cryptomattes: youtube.com/watch?v=GBRJ_XkFvEU
Neon Sign: youtube.com/watch?v=eYsBroYrpZ4
Get the assets this month by supporting us on Patreon:
patreon.com/smallrobotstudio
Check out more Small Robot Studio:
instagram.com/smallrobotstudio
smallrobotstudio.com
Check out more or Érika’s Work:
erikacasab.com
instagram.com/erikacasab
Stay up to date on Facebook:
facebook.com/smallrobotstudio




![Houdini - Beaded Skull Tutorial [Redshift/Renderman]
In this tutorial well create a beaded skull, procedurally generate a pattern and render with both Redshift and Renderman.
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00:00 Intro
00:27 Setup
06:35 Pattern
11:02 Render Redshift
14:29 Render Renderman
15:39 Final Thoughts Houdini - Beaded Skull Tutorial [Redshift/Renderman]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/gX4lPxyGhOc/mqdefault.jpg)



![[LIVE] Nomad Sculpt now on PC & Mac!
Come and hangout while Érika she tests Nomad on her PC :)
Sculpting a Realistic Head Course:
https://smallrobotstudio.com/headsculpt
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