Unreal Engine 5.4: Erupting Volcano with VDB & Heterogeneous Volumes

Up your Unreal Engine 5.4 environments with Heterogeneous Volumes & VDB! This tutorial dives deep into VDB workflows, guiding you through creation, landscape materials, post-processing, and image-based lighting.

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JangaFX: https://jangafx.com/software/embergen...

Overcast Soil (Pure Sky) HDRI: https://polyhaven.com/a/overcast_soil...

Lava Stone Ripple Quixel Megascan Code: tbhofjmr
Windswept Snowy Stones Quixel Megascans Code: tdloaf1r

= Timestamps =
00:00 - Intro
00:23 - Setting up Project
01:27 - VDB Setup
02:58 - VDB Features
03:31 - VDB Shadows
03:57 - Volcano Smoke Setup
05:20 - Console Command
05:33 - Landscape Materials
09:19 - Lighting / HDRI
10:39 - Additional Notes + Render
11:44 - Outro


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Shaun Ansari, Unreal Authorized Instructor partner at Epic Games | Co-Founder & CEO of Reality Forge

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