Uploaded September 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This is the first lesson of a series on volumes and their applications in Maya’s Bifrost plugin. In this tutorial, 3D artist Yingying Z teaches you the basics of Volumes, including voxels, signed distance and how to use them with fields and meshes to create interesting shapes and animation.
00:00 – Intro
00:27 – Voxels, fog density and signed distance field
06:24 – Volume & field: selective displacement
08:29 – Volume & field: animation
14:21 – Create texture from volume
This is the first lesson of a series on volumes and their applications in Maya’s Bifrost plugin. In this tutorial, 3D artist Yingying Z teaches you the basics of Volumes, including voxels, signed distance and how to use them with fields and meshes to create interesting shapes and animation.
00:00 – Intro
00:27 – Voxels, fog density and signed distance field
06:24 – Volume & field: selective displacement
08:29 – Volume & field: animation
14:21 – Create texture from volume
