20 Second Quicktip - Light Emitters in Trapcode Particular

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This swirling firework effect was made by using After Effects lights as emitters.

Set the Emitter Type to Light, and rename the lights to match the Light Naming field.

For extra realism, add a floor layer and set the particles to react to it, using the Bounce method in the physics section.

Download project file: https://www.dropbox.com/s/dtpv91o20bd6f9x/Light%20Emitters.zip?dl=0

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