The only way to learn a language well is to fully immerse into it, same thing here… Houdini is not hard any more, UX and specially a more viewport centric approach makes it very easy to start.
True there is some vocabulary and weird things in a few areas but those come easy if you really go for it. :) jb > On 26 Oct 2017, at 16:07, Morten Bartholdy <[email protected]> wrote: > > Houdini is still to technical to even start using. Blender I have actually > looked at and it doesn't look half as bad as Maya, but it also very much > depends on where you are working or aspire to work. > > Maya is a ticket to work in most places these days I guess, but it is also > certain to drive you mad, and hate going to work everyday. > > Honestly I would love to work with Houdini, and might even sit down and try > and learn it some day, but it is still damn hard to start using, so downtime > is considerable. > > MB > > > >> Den 25. oktober 2017 klokken 14:53 skrev Gerbrand Nel <[email protected]>: >> >> >> >>> I read the stories by people who had the bad fortune to have to learn Maya >>> earlier and I have to say everything they wrote is true and then some. >>> After 3 months+ of everyday Maya punishment I actually only like some >>> modeling tools and being able to see layered textures in the viewport - the >>> rest is a horrible mess. And our Maya artists are blissfully oblivious to >>> how much easier their lives could have been if things had been different. >>> >>> >>> Morten >> >> If you read on, the story splits. >> Kinda like a "choose your own adventure" >> Some people choose Maya, and THEY DIE!!!! >> Others choose NOT-Maya and live. >> Honestly I would rather use bryce and poser. >> Why not Houdini or Blender, Morten? >> G >> >> ------ >> Softimage Mailing List. >> To unsubscribe, send a mail to [email protected] with >> "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. > ------ > Softimage Mailing List. > To unsubscribe, send a mail to [email protected] with > "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. ------ Softimage Mailing List. To unsubscribe, send a mail to [email protected] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm.
