AWS Thinkbox Stoke
Particle simulation for VFX
A plugin for particle and field simulation in 3ds Max/Maya that creates particle motion based on velocities from liquid and smoke simulators.
- Cost$ Low
- Difficulty●●●●●
- Costs money when idle?No
- Self-managed
Think of it asLike releasing millions of dust particles for the wind in a scene to blow away.
When to use it
✓ Use it when
You need to add particle detail to smoke and liquid simulations in a VFX pipeline.
✗ Avoid it when
Not doing particle VFX → not needed.
Common uses
- Dust particles drifting with smoke
- Add detail to liquid simulations
What does it cost?
- Pricing model: Plugin software installed on workstations; see the license terms on the AWS Thinkbox page.