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Create a portal effect

Autodesk MAyA 2017 | Adobe After effects cc 2015
Create a Dr

Strange-Style

portal effeCt

Whether you liked Dr Strange or not, you can agree that

the visuals were very cool, especially the portal effect.

Learn how to use particles to make your own

Syawish A Rehman
Syawish is a visual effects and motion graphics artist based in Pakistan. Currently a
student of computer science, he considers himself an aspiring polymath. Aiming to
make a career in visual effects, he does a lot of R&D to recreate famous effects from
Hollywood on his YouTube channel – The Alpha Channel.
AuthoR https://goo.gl/4qtzIz

hat portal effect was very same physical realm. This means going to talk about instancing
special. It was pretty much the same rules and attributes of particles with custom geometry
t the only effect in the movie physics will apply to all of them, to replace them for an artistic or
that didn’t lean more towards which is a thing of perfection. rendering reason. In addition to
motion graphics than visual We’re going to start by all of that, we’re going to cover
effects so, in this article, we’re generating simple particles and orienting particles in the correct
going to recreate that amazing setting up a working physics way. So enough of the talk, let’s
look. We’re going to start by system, that is in the Nucleus get started…
talking about nParticles in Maya. node. Later, we’re going to
It’s hard to underestimate how change the particles to look
amazing nParticles are, especially and act like sparks, as seen in
due to their Nucleus node, which the movie. Then, we’re going to DownloAD youR ReSouRceS
brings all simulations on the make the emitter orbit a point to For all the assets you need go to
same node, be it particles or create the same sort of portal that www.bit.ly/vault-225-apes
cloth or anything else, into the we saw in the movie. We’re also

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