Applying and Tracking a Particle Emitter

Lesson 38

In this lesson, apply and track a particle emitter to video footage. Modify the emitter and particle appearance and behavior. Add and modify a particle deflector.

Overview

Use the particles operator on 2D to create random, natural-organic or stylized special effects. Track a smoke

emitter to match-move a camera pan in a kitchen scene. Change the emitter and particle behaviors to better

integrate with the environment. Add a deflector so the particles interact realistically with the 2D surroundings.

In this lesson:

  • Apply an emitter to footage.

  • Change the appearance and behavior of a particle. ...

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