Simulating Interactions Between Skin and Blood in Maya
By Todd Palamar
Learn techniques to enhance your character animations with realistic skin and blood simulations in Maya 2016. Software required: nCloth, Bifrost, Maya 2016.
Course info
Level
Intermediate
Updated
Apr 28, 2016
Duration
2h 22m
Table of contents
Course Overview
Zombie Basics
Introduction and Project Overview
1m
nCloth Basics
7m
Bifrost Basics
4m
Creating Skin Part I
12m
Creating Skin Part II
6m
Creating Blood Part I
5m
Creating Blood Part II
6m
Creating Blood Part III
6m
Head Smashing
Pre-scoring Geometry
6m
Head Smashing Part I
8m
Head Smashing Part II
6m
Adding Blood to the Head Smash
5m
Adding Colliders
8m
Finalizing the Head Smash
4m
Squashing a Zombie
Ripping a Zombie Apart
Description
Course info
Level
Intermediate
Updated
Apr 28, 2016
Duration
2h 22m
Description
This course will teach you to use Maya to simulate violence and damage on a zombie character. You'll learn to use pre-scored geometry and use the character as a fillable container, and use nCloth to simulate skin, Bifrost liquid to simulate blood, and get the two tools to interact with one another inside Maya. By the end of this course, you'll understand how to use skin and blood simulation in a variety of scenarios for your characters. Software required: nCloth, Bifrost, Maya 2016.
About the author
About the author
Todd Palamar has worked in the computer animation industry for 23-years.