Procedural modelling in Houdini based on Function Representation
Procedural modelling in Houdini based on Function Representation
Procedural modelling in Houdini based on Function Representation
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Figure 5.4: Animati<strong>on</strong> graph of the truck animati<strong>on</strong><br />
5.3 Morph<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g<br />
The fact that objects are mathematical functi<strong>on</strong>s allows us to <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>terpolate between these<br />
functi<strong>on</strong>s. For the user, all that is needed is to c<strong>on</strong>nect two objects us<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g a metamorphosis<br />
node. Figure 5.5 shows an example of metamorphosis of two objects with different topologies.<br />
Figure 5.5: Metamorphosis of simple 3D character to a screw<br />
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