RealityMAX
TouchDesigner
MadMapper
Pure Data
Resolume
QLab
Processing
Vvvv
HeavyM
Houdini
Blender
Cinema 4D
Autodesk 3DS Max
Autodesk Maya
ZBrush
MODO
Unity
TouchDesigner HoudiniBased on our record, TouchDesigner should be more popular than Houdini. It has been mentiond 30 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
⇒ Resolume ⇒ NestMap ⇒ TouchDesigner ⇒ MadMapper ⇒ Any other software listed on the Spout website. Source: 10 months ago
Touchdesigner: https://derivative.ca/. Source: 11 months ago
Touch Designer is an object oriented environment with a range of ways to manipulate data and plugins for external control (ie - artNET, sACN, dmx dongles) - it is somewhat OS agnostic / MAC/PC. Source: 12 months ago
Python ranges from "decent" to "awesome" and "cutting edge" across a range of use cases. I would put graphics on the bottom tier of Python's strengths. You should look for something built for graphics. My go to is TouchDesigner by Derivative (derivative.ca). They offer a free license, it's all node based for real-time graphics processing, you can generate images with it, and you can script anything in... Source: about 1 year ago
It's Notch and Touchdesigner, two of the most used real-time graphic software in the event industry. Source: about 1 year ago
Otherwise, Unity (3D) has tutorials for Unity, Houdini (vfx) has tutorials on their site (sidefx.com). Blender (3D) has a good community on reddit. For 2D animation the book "The Animator’s Survival Kit" is a common book people read in this reddit. Also lots of youtube tutorials. Search for whatever you want to learn ("how to paint grass in photoshop", "how to use animation in Blender", "how to animate... Source: over 1 year ago
Houdini is (a little) hard to learn, so the best you can do is focus on one area at the same time: Modeling, Vellum, Fluids, Particles, KineFx ... You can find a lot of free tutorials on sidefx.com. Source: almost 2 years ago
It sounds like you would need a lot of procedural geometry, which is done best with Houdini. But it does not do interactive web. Source: almost 2 years ago
I also checked my license status from sidefx.com and it said everything was correct, but of course now I cant even login to the website and it just throws me a 500 Error Code when I login, asking me to login again. Ive emailed support but figured I might check here too while I'm at it. Source: about 3 years ago
MadMapper - The Mapping Software
Blender - Blender is the open source, cross platform suite of tools for 3D creation.
Pure Data - Pd (aka Pure Data) is a real-time graphical programming environment for audio, video, and graphical...
Cinema 4D - Cinema 4D is a 3D modeling, animation, motion graphics and rendering application.
Resolume - Resolume is an application for live video performances.
Autodesk 3DS Max - 3ds Max is software for 3D modeling, animation, rendering, and visualization. Create stunning game enrivonments, design visualizations, and virtual reality experiences.