Introduction to ICE in XSI 7
A comprehensive guide to Interactive Creative Environment

$55.99

Software: XSI 7 and up
Run Time: 3 hrs. 12 min., 1 disc
Availability: Ships next business day


Learn a production-proven workflow to visual programming with ICE and easily extend the capabilities of XSI. Integrate into existing pipelines, rapid prototyping of tools, visually debug, and iterate and create in real-time - Perfect for artists and technical directors. Provides over 3 hours of project-based training for artists new to ICE in XSI.

Popular highlights include:

* Understanding ICE
* ICE Framework
* Navigation in ICE
* Working with ICE Nodes
* Types and Contexts
* Intrinsic and Dynamic Data
* Sharing Data Between ICE Trees
* ICE Compounds
* ICE Particle Simulations
* ICE Rigid Bodies
* Using ICE Attributes in Render Tree
* Visualizing ICE Data
* Previewing ICE Data
* Rendering ICE Particles and Meshes
* Building Deformers
* Building Complex Systems with ICE
* Importance of Comments
* Learning Best Practices and Workflows
* Tips and Tricks

Lesson Outline:

1. Introduction to the ICE Tree View 8:57
2. Building ICE particle simulations 8:05
3. ICE particle surface interaction 8:32
4. Particle Instancing with ICE 5:25
5. Particle rigid body simulations 4:14
6. Driving shaders with ICE attributes 5:59
7. Creating ICE Trees from scratch 9:14
8. Deformation with ICE 6:08
9. Conversion nodes 6:50
10. Ripple using vector math 4:12
11. Building compounds 6:32
12. Exporting compounds 6:48
13. Creating ICE attributes 6:25
14. Working with clusters 5:10
15. Simulating the spread of heat along the match 5:37
16. Increasing the heat value using the IF node 6:30
17. Real-time shaders and ICE 5:19
18. Fine-tuning the Heat spread 8:03
19. Deformation based on Heat 7:05
20. Emitting particles from hot regions 6:08
21. Deleting particles based on age 6:03
22. Modifying the particle color 4:39
23. Applying and formatting comments 5:22
24. Adding forces to make particles rise 7:50
25. Sculpting the flame with forces 6:11
26. Rendering with Particle Volume Cloud 7:50
27. Setting data on Color At Vertex maps 8:03
28. Map lookup in the Render Tree 3:20
29. Generating Heat from the flame 5:15
30. Sharing ICE Attributes 6:11
Total Run Time: 3:12:06

Specifications
Item #: XSB-1060
Software Requirement: XSI 7 and up
Run Time: 3 hrs. 12 min., 1 disc
Format: CD-ROM
Platform: Mac / PC
Availability: Ships next business day
Weight: 0.25 lbs
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