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Procedural Shading: Fundamentals and Beyond
feed Course Overview
Introduction keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    Introduction

    Free
  2. 02

    Definition

  3. 03

    Content Overview

  4. 04

    The Shader Editor

1: Fundamentals keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    Colors, Values & Vectors

  2. 02

    Vectors and Pixels

  3. 03

    Coordinate Types

  4. 04

    Value Control

2: Procedural Textures keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    Noise Textures

  2. 02

    Shape Control

  3. 03

    Repetition

  4. 04

    Texture Composition

  5. 05

    Space Manipulation

3: Shading Principles keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    PBR

  2. 02

    Geometric Dependency - Context Sensitivity

  3. 03

    Generating PBR Maps

4: Shader Composition keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    Blending & Masking

  2. 02

    Randomization

  3. 03

    Semi-Procedural Workflow

  4. 04

    Volumetric Shaders

5: Modular Setup keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    Parametrization

  2. 02

    Nodegroups

6: Automation keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    Drivers

  2. 02

    Animation

Workflow Examples keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    Walls (Chapter 2+)

  2. 02

    Wood (Chapter 3+)

  3. 03

    Dynamic Walls (Chapter 4+)

  4. 04

    Wooden Boards (Chapter 5+)

  5. 05

    Fire (Chapter 6+)

  6. 06

    Rainy Window (Chapter 6+)

Files & Tools keyboard_arrow_down
  1. insert_drive_file Example Scene visibility_off
  2. insert_drive_file Example Scene - Simplified visibility_off
  3. insert_drive_file Visualization (Chapter 1-4): Value Graph visibility_off
  4. insert_drive_file Visualization (Chapter 2-5): Space Origami visibility_off
  5. insert_drive_file Example Shader (Chapter 3-1): Rock visibility_off
  6. insert_drive_file Example Shader (Chapter 4-1): Dilapidated Cube Scene visibility_off
  7. insert_drive_file Example Shader (Chapter 4-3): Image Texture De-Tiling visibility_off
  8. insert_drive_file Example Shader (Chapter 4-3): Semi-Procedural Fishbones Boards visibility_off
  9. insert_drive_file Example Shader (Chapter 4-4): Procedural Volumetric Clouds visibility_off

Course

Procedural Shading: Fundamentals and Beyond
Introduction keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    Introduction

    Free
  2. 02

    Definition

  3. 03

    Content Overview

  4. 04

    The Shader Editor

1: Fundamentals keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    Colors, Values & Vectors

  2. 02

    Vectors and Pixels

  3. 03

    Coordinate Types

  4. 04

    Value Control

2: Procedural Textures keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    Noise Textures

  2. 02

    Shape Control

  3. 03

    Repetition

  4. 04

    Texture Composition

  5. 05

    Space Manipulation

3: Shading Principles keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    PBR

  2. 02

    Geometric Dependency - Context Sensitivity

  3. 03

    Generating PBR Maps

4: Shader Composition keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    Blending & Masking

  2. 02

    Randomization

  3. 03

    Semi-Procedural Workflow

  4. 04

    Volumetric Shaders

5: Modular Setup keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    Parametrization

  2. 02

    Nodegroups

6: Automation keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    Drivers

  2. 02

    Animation

Workflow Examples keyboard_arrow_down
  1. 01

    Walls (Chapter 2+)

  2. 02

    Wood (Chapter 3+)

  3. 03

    Dynamic Walls (Chapter 4+)

  4. 04

    Wooden Boards (Chapter 5+)

  5. 05

    Fire (Chapter 6+)

  6. 06

    Rainy Window (Chapter 6+)

Files & Tools keyboard_arrow_down
  1. insert_drive_file Example Scene
  2. insert_drive_file Example Scene - Simplified Free
  3. insert_drive_file Visualization (Chapter 1-4): Value Graph
  4. insert_drive_file Visualization (Chapter 2-5): Space Origami
  5. insert_drive_file Example Shader (Chapter 3-1): Rock
  6. insert_drive_file Example Shader (Chapter 4-1): Dilapidated Cube Scene
  7. insert_drive_file Example Shader (Chapter 4-3): Image Texture De-Tiling
  8. insert_drive_file Example Shader (Chapter 4-3): Semi-Procedural Fishbones Boards
  9. insert_drive_file Example Shader (Chapter 4-4): Procedural Volumetric Clouds

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Example Shader (Chapter 4-4): Procedural Volumetric Clouds

Aug. 7th, 2020

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Simon Thommes
Simon Thommes Publisher

Animated procedural volumetric clouds, as shown in Chapter 4.4.

Disclaimer:
For background and illumination this file is using the updated sky texture that is new since Blender 2.90, so if you are on an older version of Blender I recommend going to builder.blender.org .

clouds3.png
clouds4.png
clouds1.png
clouds2.png

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2 comments

Varga Mihaly
Varga Mihaly July 21st, 2021

how to bake this procedural textures?

Simon Thommes
Simon Thommes July 22nd, 2021

@Varga Mihaly You cannot currently bake volumetric textures into vdb files with Blender.

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