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Flipbooks

Flipbooks - Houdini Tutorial

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Flipbooks

- [Instructor] Now we're going to take a look at how we make Flipbooks in Houdidi, and Flipbooks are just simple, wire frame preview animation sequences that we can use just when we need preview animations. In Maya, for example these are called Playblasts, in different software tools they're called different things. And this is just an easy way to make a quick preview render. Okay, so what we do is we see this little icon down here. The bottom one is a film reel, which kicks off a preview render and the one right above it is for Flipbooks. I'm going to right click on that, you can see it says Flipbooks with new settings. So I'm going to open that up. So first on, let's go to first tab, the output tab and this is where we can set a frame range, and whether we're outputting this to a frame sequence or just outputting it to a viewer. So by default, since our sequence is frame 1 to 240, there's a little value in here that it's going to automatically set it to 1 and 240. But let's say we…

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