Technical Art

  • Transforming Meshes into LEGO

    Procedural Houdini + VEX project that converts any faceted mesh to a collection of LEGO pieces. Lego-fy Node To perform the transformation, I created a custom node Legofy, containing the input mesh and lego-fying algorithm. Converting Mesh to Points Various Brick Types: Sloped and Flat Preventing LEGO Brick Intersections Since the implementation uses differing-sized…

  • Water Lily Pond Generator

    Here’s my HDA submission for SideFX’s H20 Tech Art Challenge in the Game Art Asset category. Overview I created a Houdini Digital Asset (HDA) that generates procedural water lily ponds. This tool is made to be used in Houdini and is intended for environment artists or modelers working on animations/games that involve building water…