The Lazy Compositor – Seed From Suffix
There’s this handy little function in Houdini that seeds a value based on the name of the node, it’s called “opdigits()”. A very simple scenario where you’d use this is if you have 10 boxes in a scene, and you want to cache them out with the naming scheme of: “box_1”, “box_2”, “box_3”, “box_4”, “box_5”,…
The Lazy Compositor – Use the BBOX!
You’ve heard it a thousand times! You should be paying attention to your bounding boxes! Honestly, you and I both know nobody’s got time to check their bounding boxes, if they want to grow, who are we to tell them no? But! What if I told you we can use the BBOX to be lazy,…
The Lazy Compositor – Switch It Up!
I’m a lazy compositor and I don’t like keyframes.
If a bunch of keyframes and I were at a bus stop waiting for the same bus, when it arrives, I’d let them go on and wait for the next one.
Unfortunately, we ended on the same bus while working on the The Mandalorian. On that…