Intro to Particle Illusion Series for Adobe After Effects

Ben Brownlee, a well-known VFX artist, and Curious Turtle trainer, gives an intro to the new Particle Illusion found in Continuum 2019 and the Particles Unit. Particle Illusion is one of the coolest and most fun plug-ins out there and you’ll certainly find 1,000 uses for it.

Intro to Particle Illusion, Part I: Add a motion graphics background using presets

Get to know the interface and learn how to easily create a motion graphics background.

Intro to Particle Illusion, Part II: Create custom particle animations

Create a custom particles-based motion graphics background by learning how to make major tweaks to presets.

Part III: Mocha tracking and masking drive particle animations

Learn how to use Mocha’s integrated planar tracking and masking directly inside Particle Illusion to drive particle animations.

Part IV: Difference between world and emitter transforms

Learn more tips and tricks like what the difference between world and emitter transforms are, and why it’s important not to mix them up.

Boris Continuum Unit: Particles

Now with Particle Illusion real-time motion graphics generator!

Create Realistic Explosions, Fire, Rain, Fog, Snow and Other Organic Matter with Full 3D Camera and Lighting Control. 3D organic matter and streams. Add blockbuster explosions. Make it rain. Includes 10 filters & 200+ presets.

Get Boris Continuum: Particle Unit

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Boris Continuum

The most comprehensive visual effects and motion graphics plug-ins collection available!

Continuum 2019 is the latest major upgrade for the most comprehensive plug-in collection on the market. Key features include the rebirth of Particle Illusion, the famed motion graphics generator, new Title Studio image-processing shaders such as glows, rays, and blurs for visually-stunning titles and lower thirds, new Mocha Essentials workspace with 4 new spline tools like magnetic edge snapping and geometric shapes for faster tracking and masking, new point-driven parameter tracking powered by Mocha, and overall GPU-acceleration.

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Read a review of Boris Continuum 2019 and Particle Illusion from Kevin P. McAuliffe and ProVideo Coalition