This VFX Thing AGED Me but Taught Me These Things...

Dementors, Specters, and Smoke Monsters are fun to watch. They are even cooler to create, but aren’t easy. Here’s my journey into making a Spectre from His Dark Materials. I cover camera tracking, animation, modifiers, vellum, volume advection fields, curl noise, compositing, and more. Enjoy. My Patreon: - There is NO Houdini tier yet, so if you’re interested, now is a great and cheap time. Just saying... The backdrop Video: The Ice Field: