


The new library will be converted and it'll become another entry in the Library popup list. Or, you can drop the Illusion library file into the "Particle Libraries" folder in combustion's program folder and then restart combustion.
WONDERTOUCH PARTICLE ILLUSION INSTALL
To Install them, first download a library, then simply use the "Load Library" button in Combustion. However, if you search, you can find some cool new pre-created unique effects since Combustion V2's release. These User Submitted Particle Libraries are generally very nice, but, unfortunately, totally un-organize. This includes effects such as Abstract, Explosions, Natural, etc. The relevant Particle Libraries should be dated AFTER January 2002, since most of the libraries BEFORE that date are already included with the release of Combustion v2.
WONDERTOUCH PARTICLE ILLUSION SOFTWARE
It is the Particle Illusion software that is integrated with Discreet Combustion Version 2.0 (both Mac and PC.) Combustion v2 User can download additional FREE Particle Libraries for use in their systems. Integration between Imagine and particleIllusion by Jason Gold, 31 Mar 00 Using Layer Offset to simulate wind by Alan Lorence, 10 Apr 00 Creating particle shapes in Photoshop by Eki Halkka, 27 Apr 00 Making an emitter go around something "3D". Using Alpha Channels (Escher Waterfall) by Paul McDonell, 11 Jul 00 Making an "octopus" emitter - by accident. Converting an emitter into an "explosion" emitter by Alan Lorence, 25 Jul 00 Using particleIllusion to make waves by Lars Fresk, 25 Jul 00 Making a frog go "poof" by Alan Lorence, 11 Aug 00 Making a "drop shapdow" by Alan Lorence, 01 Nov 00 Making a "repeatable tile" pattern by Alan Lorence, 28 Nov 00 Simulating "light" (lit smoke) by Alan Lorence, 28 Jan 01 Making a tornado by Alan Lorence, 28 Jan 01 Creating a "Sparkles" emitter from scratch. Recreating a scene from The Matrix: (Machinegun bullit casings falling into the camera) by Alan Lorence, 15 May 01 If you have specific user questions about particles, there is a free User Forum right located at website: Īt the Tutorials Section of the Wondertouch website, you will find the below list of tutorials: Also available are Samples, Documentation, Updates and User Submitted Emitter Libraries. The new Wondertouch website has extensive resources, including a Gallery, Downloads, Support, associated Links and Tutorials. Illusion has been around since 1998 and was previously distributed by Impulse Inc. So, if you really want to learn more about using the particles, just pay a visit to the Tutorials, Hints, and Tips Section at the Wondertouch website!Īs reported Aug 1st, Wondertouch is the company founded in July 2002 by Alan Lorence, the principle programmer behind Illusion. Remember that the particles are actually an integrated plug-in calle Particle Illusion from Wondertouch. A lot of Combustion Version 2.0 users ask me questions about using the built-in Particles generator.
