Particles (146 Tutorials)
CINEMA 4D R18 Compatibility Information – 3rd Party Products
October 5, 2016
Wondering if your plug-ins, renderer, or other add-ons are compatible with R18? We will keep this page updated with new information as we receive it.
Coremelt One Minute Tutorial – Track a Callout Label to an Object
August 23, 2016
Learn how to use Coremelt DriveX in FCPX to easily track 3D text, labels or even particles to the movement of your footage, in this quick one minute tutorial.
Working With Octane’s Random Color Shader and X-Particles
August 3, 2016
Learn how to use the random color shader in Octane so that it works with X-Particles, giving you a unique color for each particle in a group.
Tutorial: Faking Depth of Field in X-Particles for CINEMA 4D
July 26, 2016
Mario from INSYDIUM shows a technique to fake depth of field using xpMaterial, for shorter render times!
X-Particles Explosions in Cinema 4D
July 20, 2016
Noah Witchell has a tutorial on making a fiery explosion using the FLIP Solver, which is built into X-Particles.
Using Boris Continuum Particle Array 3D to Create a Custom Transition
July 5, 2016
Learn how to use the BCC 10 Particle Array 3D tool in Premiere Pro to create and save a custom wipe transition.
Creating an Abstract Tentacle Creature with X-Particles and Octane
May 10, 2016
“As I was creating one of my daily renders I came up with a technique to create an abstract tentacle sea creature using X-Particles in Cinema 4D.” – LockedAndLoading
BCC: Broadcast Graphics & Effects in Sony Vegas Pro
April 20, 2016
In this webinar replay, VASST trainer John Rofrano teaches you how to create a Marvel-like 3D logo with BCC Extruded EPS in Sony Vegas Pro. Plus, use BCC Particle Array 3D to transition your logo onto the screen as a tornado of particles. Finally, discover how to create and save custom transitions.
Create a Fast Dynamic Particle System Using X-Particles
March 22, 2016
“In this tutorial, I will show you how to make this dynamic animation using X-Particles and Cinema 4D.” – Nick Campbell
Create a Space Scene Entirely in Blackmagic Design Fusion
March 8, 2016
“Chetal Gazdar leverages Fusion’s 3D environment and particles to create a space scene.” – Lester Banks
Creating Fireworks with X-Particles
March 1, 2016
Make sparks fly, well fireworks rather, in one of the many great tutorials from INSYDIUM!
Logo Reveal with X-Particles
February 3, 2016
Starting with a simple polygon object, Tim Clapham of helloluxx takes you through the entire process on how to create a logo reveal with X-Particles in Cinema 4D
In Depth: 8 Must-Have Plug-ins for Motion Graphics in After Effects
January 26, 2016
This is a question that I get quite a bit. It’s usually someone who is just out of college and getting started in the biz. They often use the phrase “the best bang for the buck”. Nobody wants to spend money on tools they will never use either. Because this field has some diversity, I’m breaking this into a multi-part feature for motion graphics in After Effects, visual effects in After Effects, editing, and more. Here are my picks must-have plug-ins for motion graphic artists using After Effects.
Tutorial: After Effects – Particles Text Effect
December 15, 2015
Learn how to create a very cool polygon particles text effect in Adobe AE with this beginner level tutorial from Morocco Tutorials.
How To Stabilize 360 Footage and Add VFX in After Effects
December 8, 2015
Alex Vasutin (vrvr.pro) shows how to stabilize 360 Drone footage and add VFX, all in After Effects with SkyBox Studio.