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Adding systems

Adding systems

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Adding systems

- [Instructor] So we've seen how to create a particle system, in this video I'm going to show you how to create multiple systems within one instance of Particular. If we look at our composition, I have a background solid and I have a particle solid, so let's click on layer one to select it, and turn on its visibility so we can see it, then go up under the Effect menu, down to RG Trapcode, and choose Particular. In order to create a multisystem, let's start by going to the Designer. Now I could set up multiple systems with different kinds of emitters, etc., in this instance I want to set up an OBJ emitter, so with the EMITTER TYPE selected, I'll go over here under Emitter Type and I'll choose OBJ Model and I'll click Choose OBJ, and you can choose any one that you personally like, I'm going to choose this Array_Dodeca. Okay, and I'll select it by clicking once and click OK, and now that emitter is here inside of my designer. Now the particles are flying all over the place, so let's…

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