Field Lines
Personal · Personal · 2026 · Length 01:00
A personal series: one particle system a week, one rule each, and no client to please. Two of the studies became paid work.
Friday afternoons are for work nobody asked for.
Each study starts from one rule: particles follow a magnetic field, particles avoid each other, particles remember where they were. Then it runs until it looks like something.
The rings study became the end card of the Nightwater titles. The sphere became a stage visual for a band on Paper Comet Records.
The loop
Field Lines · 01:00 · SeamlessThe studies are where the paid work comes from. A client sees one and asks for the rest of the idea.
- Client
- Personal
- Role
- Everything
- Software
- Houdini, Redshift
- Deliverables
- 4K loops
- Year
- 2026