An introduction to some of the exciting new features of KineFX in Houdini. Sam will provide an overview of a full character rig from Project Violet that is leveraging the power of APEX. He will walk through what makes this approach unique and particularly powerful compared to more traditional pipelines, highlighting its flexibility, performance, and efficiency. He'll also dive into some of the ragdoll setup and features that enable us to achieve dynamic results in our animation quickly.