CGCircuit - The CarFX - Houdini Car Destruction

This is TheCarFX—a 10+ hour in-depth Houdini training course focused on building a complete vehicle destruction pipeline from the ground up.

Learn how to take a high-res CG car and smash it to pieces, while maintaining full control over constraints, timing, and realism.

You'll cover everything from

- Suspension rigging
- Complex asset management
- Metal deformation and rigid bodies
- Constraint networks and management
- Solver management
- Solaris setup and rendering with Karma

This course includes

- A stripped-down high-res car asset (Full version of the car available in the standalone or bundle options)
- Custom suspension chassis
- Scene files and project setups for you to follow along

Whether you’re coming from games, film, or personal projects, this course is designed to give you real-world tools to create believable, epic car destruction. By the way, you can download thousands of 3D car models from well-known manufacturers, as well as other vehicles, from our site.

Tools used: Houdini
Prerequisites: Basic Houdini and RBD simulation knowledge

Homepage - https://www.cgcircuit.com/tutorial/the-carfx---houdini-car-destruction?overviewTab