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Have an idea to make a Sea scintillate ?

Posted: Wed Dec 26, 2012 9:32 am
by mcloren
hi,
i have my landscape , im working on the sea and i want it to "live", so i remembered the lightings dancing far away ..

I think of using The Sparkles paricle layer ..
do you think its the better way
an how shall i configure it to be more realistic ?

if you have any suggestion

Re: Have an idea to make a Sea scintillate ?

Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2012 12:51 am
by tonyg
Not 100% sure what you're after but it might be caustics...
caustics generator

Re: Have an idea to make a Sea scintillate ?

Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2012 4:09 am
by sbtamu
A few years ago the forum helped me come up with this water FX. If this is what you are looking for I'll send you the setting for the particles.

Re: Have an idea to make a Sea scintillate ?

Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2012 3:18 pm
by hayasidist
I for one would love to see the particle settings for that... could you upload the relevant info?

Re: Have an idea to make a Sea scintillate ?

Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2012 8:04 pm
by sbtamu
hayasidist wrote:I for one would love to see the particle settings for that... could you upload the relevant info?
One thing I forgot to say is I used noisy fills on the mask and the yellow layer.



With mask
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without mask
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