How to Create Realistic Fire using “CC Particle World” in AE

In this tutorial, Steve Lidrbauch of creativecow is going to show you how to create a realistic fire effect using After Effect’s built in particle system, called CC Particle World, Turbulet Displace, Colorama, Luma & Alpha channels.  He will also show you how to give it a more realistic look using Expressions.

Creating Realistic Fire using “CC Particle World” in AE

Description: In this video tutorial with Steve Lidrbauch, you will learn how to build fire using just the built-in tools inside of After Effects, using CC Particle World, Turbulent Displace, Colorama, luma & alpha channels, and more. Also included in the instructions: A very simple expression which will give your fire a more organic movement; how to add extra realism by using simulated light flicker; and an expression that links particle world to a null object, giving you more control over your fire.

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