Video Tutorial: Particle Types and Properties in Trapcode Particular 2

By Class on Demand / June 21, 2010

Using and manipulating particles to create special effects

Tutor Harry Frank presents an overview of different particle types in Particular 2, how their properties can be set and manipulated over time, and how they might be used to achieve specific effects like sparks and explosions, fireworks, or smoke and fog. This tutorial is excerpted from Class on Demand’s brand-new DVD, Complete Training for Trapcode Particular 2.

Crafts: VFX/Animation

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