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Make a Melting Text Effect in Blender - Fluid Sims VFX Tutorial

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Overview

Learn how to create a melting text effect using fluid simulations in Blender with this 20-minute VFX tutorial. Follow along step-by-step as Chris Bailey guides you through the process, from creating text to setting up the camera. Discover tips for configuring your simulation, setting up the liquid, and adjusting camera settings to achieve a cool melting effect. Perfect for beginners and experienced Blender users alike, this tutorial breaks down a complex fluid simulation into manageable steps, allowing you to apply the technique to any text you desire.

Syllabus

Create your text
Make the floor a collision object
Tips of setting up your simulation
Setting up the liquid
Let's work on the simulation!
Camera settings

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