Trochoidal, the Shape of Ocean Waves
Ocean waves seem like it moves up and down along the water, but the fact is that water moves in a circular motion in the shape of trochoidal wave. There are many things in life derived from the trochoid, like spiral stairs, screws, springs, and DNA helix diagrams.
Affordable Motion Capture at Home
A general overview of affordable Mocap technology, what it cost and the software and hardware accessories required for a basic motion capture setup at home.
Quixel with Houdini & Blender
Introduction to Quixel’s products and sharing some of my personal experiences.
Light Maps to Boost Rendering Performance
If you’ve ever tried rendering a 3min animation scene in 1080p at 30fps on a relatively good PC setup you’ll understand how long it takes. You will love light maps! Light maps boost the rendering performance by huge margins!
CG Landscape Generation
Gradual improvements in my CG landscape created in Houdini and rendered with Redshift. You can see 7 versions of my landscape and demonstrates how I improved it slowly after every version.
Software and Hardware for 3D Animation
There are many different software applications out there to choose from. It doesn’t matter whether your budget is $0 or $1000. Free software exist out there and it’s very high quality. Yes I’m referring to Blender.
3D Models to 3D Print for Free
When it comes to 3D printing, it is probably well known that there are a lot of open source 3D models available on the internet for free.
3D Printing Functional Tools
3D Printing measurement tools like rulers! Is it possible? Is it accurate and up to scale?
Workflow for 3D Printing
Design, Fabricate, and Tweak! Digital Fabrication workflow and lifecycle.