Particular 1.0.1 review

Particular is a powerful 3D particle system that can produce a wide range of effects from natural smoke and explosions to geometric or organic abstract motion graphics design elements.

License: Demo OS: Mac OS X File size: 2834K Developer: CValley, Inc. Buy Now Price: $299.00 Updated: 03 Feb 2006

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Particular is a powerful 3D particle system that can produce a wide range of effects from natural smoke and explosions to geometric or organic abstract motion graphics design elements.

The real-time interactive preview allows browsing through the numerous presets and playing with them interactively to get a feeling of the dynamics.

The extensive built-in help provides text and animated images that visualize how the parameters work and includes several step-by-step tutorials on specific techniques.

Here are some key features of "Particular":
Available for Mac OSX and Windows
Fast rendering
Real-time interactive preview
Advanced physics
Custom particles (use a layer as 2D sprite)
Comp-camera aware
Numerous presets
Works in 16bit (AE6 PB) and 8bit per channel color depths
Handles non-square pixel aspect ratio correctly
Built-in motion blur
Extensive built-in help
Available for instant purchase on-line.

Requirements:
Adobe After Effects 6.0/6.5.