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Over the last few weeks I've been experimenting with doing procedural rock generation in Houdini. This example is a setup that takes a very basic blockout mesh and converts it into a fully textured rock cliff. The cliff itself is fully procedural, including UVs. There are a few different seeds throughout the graph to regenerate the strata layering, scale offsets, and general noises. It's mostly Worley F2-F1 noises at different resolutions and a lot of VDB conversions in for-loops. It takes…

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Noble Woods