Side Effects Software has released Houdini 5, the newest version of the company’s 3D animation and visual effects software and Houdini Select, a lesser-priced selection of the same tools. In conjunction with the launch, Side Effects Software has also made available a free non-commercial, 4-month license of Houdini Select to be offered to individuals attending the launch events. Side Effects Software will be hosting Houdini launch events in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York and London featuring guest presenters from effects studios Digital Domain and Rhythm & Hues. To register for these events, and to find out more about the new features of Houdini 5, visit the Side Effects Software Website at
www.sidefx.com .
