Houdini Tutorial: Melting Things using FLIP

Support us on Patreon: Learn how to turn any object into molten lava by adapting one of Houdini’s presets to liquify any geometry. Ben Watt’s tutorial that triggered Mo to look into this: While we’re not talking about shading & rendering in here, we provide a scene file that’s been set up for rendering in Octane. Download Project File (incl. render setup for Octane): Alternative Download: 00:00 - Intro 00:48 - Loading our geometry 01:25 - FLIP melt shelf tool 03:19 - Customizing our setup - Points from volume 04:11 - Temperature using Pyro source spread 09:27 - Getting our data into our simulation 14:14 - Adjusting viscosity 16:00 - Tweaking temperature 17:13 - Meshing the fluid 18:58 - Color from temperature 20:05 - Recap 22:10 - Famous last words