http://library.creativecow.net/tutorials/particleillusion Creative COW Library of particle Illusion, tips, and strategies. en-us Sun, 26 May 2013 09:00:00 GMT PHP Script webmaster@creativecow.net webmaster@creativecow.net http://library.creativecow.net/lorence_alan/pi_star_trek_2/1 http://library.creativecow.net/articles/lorence_alan/pi_star_trek_2.php In this video tutorial, Creative COW leader Alan Lorence of Wondertouch shows how to create the transporter effect from the new Star Trek movie using particleIllusion 3.0. This is part 2 of 2. Thu, 11 Jun 2009 19:19:02 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/lorence_alan/pi_star_trek_1/1 http://library.creativecow.net/articles/lorence_alan/pi_star_trek_1.php In this video tutorial, Creative COW leader Alan Lorence of Wondertouch shows how to create the transporter effect from the new Star Trek movie using particleIllusion 3.0. This is part 1 of 2. Thu, 11 Jun 2009 19:18:08 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/bellune_jeff/ignite_ball3.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/bellune_jeff/ignite_ball3.php In this video tutorial, Creative COW Leader Jeff Bellune demonstrates how to use the tools available in particleIllusion and After Effects to get a particle emitter source to track a soccer ball on fire in a video clip. Part Three shows how to mask the emitter layer in an After Effects composition, Thu, 17 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/bellune_jeff/ignite_ball2.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/bellune_jeff/ignite_ball2.php In this video tutorial, Creative Cow Leader Jeff Bellune demonstrates how to use the tools available in particleIllusion and After Effects to get a particle emitter source to track an element in a video clip. Part Two concerns the animation of the emitter itself so that it accurately tracks the vide Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/bellune_jeff/ignite_ball_1.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/bellune_jeff/ignite_ball_1.php In this video tutorial, Creative Cow Leader Jeff Bellune demonstrates how to use the tools available in particleIllusion and After Effects to get a particle emitter source to track an element in a video clip. Part One details how to animate the Layer Offset in particleIllusion to eliminate motion in Thu, 03 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/rabinowitz_aharon/PI_Logo_Hold.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/rabinowitz_aharon/PI_Logo_Hold.php In this video tutorial, Creative Cow Leader Aharon Rabinowitz answers the common question: How do I make my logo stay up longer in particleIllusion? If youve ever had trouble making youre logo stay on screen when using a pIllusion emitter preset, this will show you how to do that in just a few simpl Thu, 29 Nov 2007 08:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/oneil_bill/pro_emitters2.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/oneil_bill/pro_emitters2.php In this article, CreativeCOW's Bill O'Neil takes a look at the new wondertouch Professional Emitter Libraries. In this set are two Pyro libraries and one Heart set which is a collection of beautiful heart themed designs and backgrounds. Sat, 28 Jul 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/oneil_bill/pro_emitters_rev.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/oneil_bill/pro_emitters_rev.php In this article, CreativeCOW's Bill O'Neil takes a look at the new wondertouch Professional Emitter Libraries. Bill says he's never been a fan of of 'presets' because he feels like he's stealing someone else's work, but in this case, he finds that ''...Tom's work is inspiring. Dive into the settings Fri, 16 Mar 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/deane_elvis/relighting.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/deane_elvis/relighting.php Have you ever created an effect in which your actor is throwing a fireball? Pretty cool effect, right? But somethings wrong. It doesnt quite look real. In this video tutorial, Creative Cow Leader Elvis Deane demonstrates relighting an actor thats throwing a fireball which will add realism to the eff Mon, 06 Nov 2006 08:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/deane_elvis/orbing.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/deane_elvis/orbing.php In this video tutorial, Creative Cow Leader Elvis Deane demonstrates creating that orbing or beaming effect that so many people ask about. Sat, 04 Nov 2006 08:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/rabinowitz_aharon/pi3_ae7.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/rabinowitz_aharon/pi3_ae7.php After Effects 7 and ParticleIllusion 3: In this video tutorial, Creative Cow Leader Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to get position data from After Effects 7 into particleIllusion. Also, using the same method, you can get data from After Effects 7 into older versions of AE. Mon, 14 Aug 2006 07:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/rabinowitz_aharon/pro_emitter_rev.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/rabinowitz_aharon/pro_emitter_rev.php Creative Cow leader Aharon Rabinowitz reviews wondertouch Professional Emitter Libraries for ParticleIllusion 3.0 and concludes that while not every emitter is equally useful, it's a great product to supplement the emitters you're already using, and an excellent value overall. Wed, 22 Feb 2006 08:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/deane_elvis/disintegratePeople.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/deane_elvis/disintegratePeople.php CreativeCOW leader Elvis Deane has been asked a few hundred times now how he blew himself up using particleIllusion, and until now the entire tutorial of how to do this was only available on his video tutorial CD. So, by popular demand, here is how to blow up your friends or family safely and effect Sat, 30 Jul 2005 07:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/harvey_jim/particle_illusion.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/harvey_jim/particle_illusion.php In this article, CreativeCOW.net contributing editor Jim Harvey reviews: Particle Illusion Fusion Volume 1, Hosted by Aharon Rabinowitz and says, ''It's a good thing that you can pause a DVD, because Aharon Rabinowitz packs so much information into a small space that you're going to be pausing this Wed, 25 May 2005 07:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/bell_alan/pillusion.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/bell_alan/pillusion.php Film editor and FX artist, Alan Edward Bell shares some Hollywood secrets in this review of particleIllusion 3 from wondertouch. Alan concludes ''...particleIllusion 3.0 is a 'must buy' for anyone needing a robust and powerful 2d particle engine.'' Read the rest of the review to find out why. Wed, 19 May 2004 07:00:00 GMT http://library.creativecow.net/articles/deane_elvis/logoExplode.php http://library.creativecow.net/articles/deane_elvis/logoExplode.php particleIllusion is used for alot of effects work, from blowing things up, to psychedelic color blasts, and lighting stuff on fire. In this tutorial, Elvis Deane demonstrates something a little different. We're going to use particles to disintegrate a logo. Thu, 20 Nov 2003 08:00:00 GMT