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Karma Render - Tutorials
Hello everyone! As you know I've been exploring Karma to use on my tutorials so you won't need redshift to complete the projects.While learning this new powerful engine I've come across this official tutorial series on Houdini platform. I thought they could help you too! Really well expl...
Houdini Tutorial: Combat/dance Magic FX
Hello everyone! In this tutorial, we are going to explore how to create a magic effect following some combat moves. This process will show you how to use the knowledge you already have from previous tutorials to create a complex animation by combining different skills. In the end, we will use Karma ...
ReOpen - Slack Channel
Hello everyone! hope you are well!I've reopen the slack channel for the community! Feel free to ask anything or any questions you have about the tutorials or Houdini!Don't be shy! Come say Hi!Join now:https://join.slack.com/t/doxiastudio/shared_invite/zt-1o62vy59v-3HC9U__SxcTPREQUZwETjw
Houdini Tutorial: Organic Cells (2D Animation with Pyro)
Hello everyone.In this tutorial was requested by some of my followers and Patrons. I posted these studies on Instagram while exploring some possibilities of pyro simulations. Really enjoy the organic look of these studies, so I decided to post and share them with the community.Now let's explore ...
Houdini Tutorial: Magic Power & Karma Render
Hi everyone!In this tutorial, we will create a magic pulsing effect and see the difference between a basic pyro simulation and an advanced one.After making our magic visual effect, we will learn the basics of stage and karma render within Houdini.Ps: I got a new microphone, so I apologize for the so...
Karma Render
Hello everyone! Last few weeks, I've been exploring new ways to improve our VFX and how to render with Karma.Many artists don't have redshift and always ask how to render our projects within Houdini without external engines/plugins.I will always try to render upcoming projects/tutorials with...
Houdini Tutorial - Liquid Stick to Surface Trick
Hi everyone! In this tutorial, we will explore a nice little trick to optimize a fluid simulation along the surface of an object.As you know, fluid simulations can be slow and heavy to process, so any little strategy we can optimize will boost the speed and quality of the visual effect.Hope you enjo...
Houdini Tutorial: Liquid Motion
Hi everyone!In this tutorial, we will explore how to create custom velocities like curl forces, vortex and attraction based on a geometry and apply those to a fluid simulation. This way, you can control better your fluid simulations and give them the flow you need for your project.hope you enjoy thi...
Houdini 19.5 Tutorial: Melting Goo (Viscosity Fluid sim)
Hi everyone!So in the new Houdini 19.5 we can play with fluid simulation on SOP level. That's pretty awesome because we can apply knowledge from vellum and pyro to fluids. So now, making rivers, collisions, and mixing different fluids is much easier with just a few nodes. In this tutorial, we wi...
New Content
Hello everyone, as I mentioned before, I'm learning new game dev/art skills and would love to adapt my tutorials to share my experience and knowledge.I'm running a poll on Instagram but want to know from my Patrons too because you will have more "weight" in the decision.Let me know i...
Houdini Tutorial: Nebula Part 3
Hi everyone!This is the third and final part of nebula tutorials! In this one, we will see how I do the camera and lighting in Houdini and post-production in after effects. This last part of the process is more of art direct and your artistic taste, but I want to share my steps on how to make my fin...
Patreon Updates
Hello everyone,I'm making this post to let you know about the upcoming content.Last few months, as you may know, I've been working in the nft industry, developing a game, Senzu World, and a pfp collection called No Nos. My partners and I started a new company called Treemaru Studio too.About...
Houdini Tutorial: Nebula Part 2
Hi everyone!This is the second part of Nebula series tutorial. In the first part, we learn how to create an abstract nebula, and in this one, we will learn how to shape a nebula the way we want by using pyro simulations.In the third part, we will cover how to light the scene, render the nebula with ...
New Tutorial
Hey everyone!Sorry I have been a bit offline these past weeks!I just want to put you updated. I'm finishing the second and third parts of the nebula tutorial.I will record them during this week and release them on Patreon and all package on Retrieve.We are going to create this last nebula you se...
Houdini Tutorial - Nebula Part 1
Hi everyone!Many of you were asking for a detailed tutorial about my nebula artworks.I've been preparing this, and we will cover how to do nebulas in Houdini, and of course, keep it simple and easy to learn for everyone, from beginner to advanced users.We will divide this into three tutorials. I...
Houdini Tutorial: Firebending (Volume Deform)
Hi everyone! Finally got some time to keep playing with the new pyro nodes of Houdini 19.As a fan of Avatar series, we are going to create some firebending! With a quick setup, we will explore new things within the volume nodes like adding noises, quickly creating a setup to render in mantra, and do...
Houdini 19: Pyro - Fire Power Up and Shockwave
Hi everyone!Houdini 19 is out, and I've been exploring the new pyro effects and the systems already created from shelf tools.It took me a bit of time to test everything and pyro sim on my computer takes longer to cache but finally I did it.It is so cool that you can create something complex with...
Doxia Studio Retrieve Store
Hello everyone! Today is Doxia Studio's birthday! 4 years old!4 years ago, I started this journey pursuing my dreams and happiness!Today I'm happy to announce the new tutorials store on Retrieve!I've always had the goal of making tutorials to learn Houdini and making this software easy t...
New Way to Learn Houdini!
These last weeks, I've been working with a new platform to improve our content. Make it more accessible to everyone.Of course, it is essential to keep releasing new tutorials and projects, but updating the old ones and making knowledge more accessible to everyone is very important.Some people ar...
New Houdini 19: Sneak Peek
Who doesn't love Houdini updates?You know what this means, right? More content to explore! New tutorials to create!And after watching this several times, I really want to dig into and finally learn stage dressing and karma.Let me know which features do you want to explore!
Houdini Tutorial: Cloth Wave (Windows 11 Theme)
Hi everyone! The other day I was scrolling on Instagram looking at other artists' works and saw an image from the new windows 11. I looked for the trailer to see that cloth image in motion and damn that was beautiful. So I decided to try and create something similar with a simple houdini system....
Houdini Tutorial: POP Neural
Hi everyone!In this tutorial, we are going to create an abstract neural network with a simple node system! As you know, I always try to create complex systems in the easiest way possible to show you that Houdini is easy and for you to feel more comfortable with this fantastic software. Hope you enjo...
Frozen Geometry by Armin
Hi everyone!Armin shared this tutorial on MDC discord. I think it is a great tutorial, well explained and super dope result.Hope it will help you too and don't forget to subscribe and like the video to support another great Houdini Teacher!
Updating Content
Hello everyone! hope you are well and safe!As you may have seen, the last month was low on posts. I got married and in the last weeks, I did not have time to release new content.This month and the next one I will compensate for that and try to release more tutorials and projects.Plus I'm signing...
Golden Lion Liquid
Hi everyone!In this tutorial, we are going to create a cool fluid simulation with just particles! We are going to fill a volume or an object and then make them drop as melted gold! Hope you enjoy this tutorial!
Houdini Tutorial: Vortex Smoke Portal
Hi everyone!In this tutorial, I want to show you a workflow that I use a lot of times. We have reached a significant amount of tutorials and projects, and I want to show you why I explore that many random topics and why it is helpful to download the projects. In this tutorial, we will build a comple...
Next tutorial is approved
Well, I'm finishing the new tutorial, and guess who got interested in it and won't move? My cat Phoebe đ€Ł hope you enjoy it as much as she đ
Senzu Seeds - Gamified NFT Collection
Hello everyone! These past weeks I've been super busy developing my biggest project that I've done until now!I've combined my skills of Houdini and Developer and created this project called Senzu Seeds, a gamified nft collection where you plant virtual trees and reforest actual habitats....
Houdini Tutorial: Vellum Ball Pop with Jelly
Hi everyone!In this tutorial, we will revisit what we have learned from the previous one. We will build the vellum solver from scratch once again and mix different types of vellum like cloth and jelly, and this time, we will make the cloth tear.I've decided to do a tutorial covering this again w...
Houdini Tutorial: Vellum Shoot Jelly Balls
Hi everyone!In this tutorial, we will learn to build a Vellum solver from scratch. By learning how to do it, you will see how easy it is, and it will open so many possibilities to do complex systems that would be more difficult to do before. It will allow us to add different vellum types like cloth ...


























