How to Create Explosive Flower Fireworks

How to Create Explosive Flower Fireworks

Tutorial Details
  • Requirements: After Effects and Particular
  • Difficulty: Advanced
  • Run Time: 32:50min

Final Product What You'll Be Creating

Twice a month we revisit some of our reader’s favorite posts from back in the archives of Aetuts+. Today we’ll look at an amazing post from former Aetuts+ editor, Lloyd Alvarez. This was Lloyd’s first tutorial for Aetuts+ published in December 2008 and beautifully explains some more advanced ways to use Trapcode Particular. Let’s take a look…


In this tutorial you will learn how to create a unique twist on the traditional fireworks display. The tutorial shows you how to create fireworks with Trapcode Particular, and how to reflect this effect over water.

Tutorial

Download Tutorial .flv

File size 170MB

  • L. Hagedorn

    I just started using Trapcode Particular and I hit a snag. When I tried to form the flower fireworks one of two things happened. Either it formed a silhoutte of the flower in the color of the particle layer or it formed a glob of the colors of the flower but not in the shape of anything. Any ideas

  • Jan Waage

    Videos are no longer working :((((

  • Everardo

    what was that noise at 12:11?

  • http://djnick.rs nykk

    Thank you very much for helping me / us for understanding power of Particular. I really enjoyed watching your great tutorial. All best! n.