Return-Path: Received: from nm23-vm9.access.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com ([216.39.62.70] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5267004 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 28 Oct 2013 16:15:35 +0100 Received: from [216.39.60.168] by nm23.access.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 28 Oct 2013 15:16:48 -0000 Received: from [67.195.22.113] by tm4.access.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 28 Oct 2013 15:16:48 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp115.sbc.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 28 Oct 2013 15:16:48 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ameritech.net; s=s1024; t=1382973408; bh=vMcIRXu9utLi7v4aM56UmOVx3xQfihMVb5hLk2maKdQ=; h=X-Yahoo-Newman-Id:X-Yahoo-Newman-Property:X-YMail-OSG:X-Yahoo-SMTP:X-Rocket-Received:From:Mime-Version:Content-Type:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:To:References:Message-Id:X-Mailer; b=yTfRaPBBW/3xjpHjpttKV0SqeSkzijpHSPU/do3imkHkAvleJ6Wx0Vl7wgF7DkqMMsVlNdM/eeOhaHRasUU0PqHc08WGVgHSEEYZPXoPTQyHp4kCw+KlfWxIUDeBg+CnjkytX/YgGuzapgKG466cXPBTHb1jqp0COSvBXGLXLIQ= X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 809872.57041.bm@smtp115.sbc.mail.gq1.yahoo.com X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: Qf5OfnAVM1kZECO2iaE8X9qxC3oiyUMH91CCCP7hLvayypD IyxTlmoV2pnin9N0udSFEf977XtiAGaywplxvd76y2MOV0u7ARiNYhQ5HfGv 2EOjws9eBTBJ2cfsG46cnCZc077qcgAFjVN0AmkTiAMIbOLwpluyHq_TWDsl A665FNI7PiKVqg3wcDHpJIiRsEVRdF39ghpRihbb5mm9wlnL.uSpXmISbryi gT5g0Jq.MpvGExehzEnv_4Lh0T258Hsl.BBfLgtVmhMw8dpB7icPYUR0CGmH xOadd9MvtESeI4NtsKpsvsz2zHerNbonj_Q9t9fpRDIAoREJbBkLCqCMHk3L Ux_QR1NlZTxXjzfxNlJLvbbYBe8AHvZFhNTw02R.6_yJSAj4zq.jyzhejjhF 0WzoWN7z8DZthtjFvNfxuUqm1YFYD1u_E9LV6K5pssEutyPFKymzat5vt3ug GULF2ry5_zir1tywthdgv1Nlwt0rdiTHUYgb_b4ATe4bfmOiyACUcgO3tNxj AA2.QfhqcmPZGvpzIuDWhehyaWqJWM3wxS1Uf5i6XT.gUaeal1Yno_CEsMIF jHhLQduTm6pY0hW05bDz8Pg-- X-Yahoo-SMTP: EcDW2a2swBB9hFO65S9OhozNocWo6fjqQAGm5CKel5poc8vyhQ-- X-Rocket-Received: from [10.0.1.17] (matulavich@99.233.48.151 with ) by smtp115.sbc.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with SMTP; 28 Oct 2013 08:16:48 -0700 PDT From: Peter Matulavich Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-3-939281624 Subject: Re: Particles along path/Particular? Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 11:16:47 -0400 In-Reply-To: To: After Effects Mail List References: Message-Id: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) --Apple-Mail-3-939281624 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Thanks, again! Those are some nifty ideas! Pete You can experiment with two effects - 'advanced lightning' for creating = branched delta and fractal noise on that with some color correction to = make that delta look like a lava 2013/10/28 Peter Matulavich Thanks, Blazej, that's a clever workaround. Turns out that will work = fine for the single "river of fire" I'm trying to create, but I'm = curious if that could be done if I wanted to show a fire river that had = several branches. Probably would get a bit challenging, especially if = it looked like the Mississippi delta. I guess something like Particular = would be necessary for that. Again, thanks! I really hate popping for more software when I don't = have a lot of use for it. Do other AE users think Trapcode Particular = is really worth it? Is it that much more versatile than AE=20 particles. Pete = --------------------------------------------------------------------------= ---------------------------------------------------------------- Just create straight path of fire using particle playground, precomp, = and distort with puppet tool? 2013/10/28 Peter Matulavich Anyone know if there is a way to have particles follow a path in After = Effects WITHOUT using a plug in like Particular? I want to create a river of fire that spreads along a specific path. = The fire part is easy enough in AE but now want it to go exactly where I = need it go. Pete= --Apple-Mail-3-939281624 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Thanks, again!  Those are = some nifty ideas!

Pete

You can experiment with two effects - 'advanced lightning' = for creating branched delta and fractal noise on that with some color = correction to make that delta look like a lava


2013/10/28 = Peter Matulavich <
Thanks, Blazej, that's a clever workaround. =  Turns out that will work fine for the single "river of fire" I'm = trying to create, but I'm curious if that could be done if I wanted to = show a fire river that had several branches.  Probably would get a = bit challenging, especially if it looked like the Mississippi delta. =  I guess something like Particular would be necessary for = that.

Again, thanks!  I really hate popping for = more software when I don't have a lot of use for it.  Do other AE = users think Trapcode Particular is really worth it?  Is it that = much more versatile than = AE 
particles.

Pete

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Just create straight path of fire using particle = playground, precomp, and distort with puppet tool?


2013/10/28 Peter = Matulavich <matulavich@ameritech.net>
Anyone know if there is a way to have particles follow = a path in After Effects WITHOUT using a plug in like = Particular?

I want to create a river of fire that spreads along a = specific path.  The fire part is easy enough in AE but now want it = to go exactly where I need it = go.

Pete
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