From the course: Motion: Principles of Motion Graphics
Unlock the full course today
Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.
Create depth with particles - Motion Tutorial
From the course: Motion: Principles of Motion Graphics
Create depth with particles
- [Instructor] Here is where we get to build a particle system animation to add a little bit more depth and visual interest behind our Mixology title. To start, let's go to the Layers panel and make sure you have the Particles group selected that I've already created. Then in the Library panel, I want you to go to the Particle Emitters section and then click on any of the presets in the bottom part of the library. Here you'll notice we have a ton of different presets that we could use should we want to create particle systems from a preset. But let me show you how we can create it from scratch. Go to the Shapes section and drag the diamond suit shape onto the particles group. And if you wait, you'll see you could copy a mask to the group or a shape to the group. I want to copy a shape to the group. So here's my diamond shape. To create particles from it, all I need to do is go up to the Make Particles button in…
Practice while you learn with exercise files
Download the files the instructor uses to teach the course. Follow along and learn by watching, listening and practicing.