using an image as a particle

[Frank Hardie]

Andrew Kramer’s Nano tute uses a 50×50 solid as a particle. Use the same technique to use an image. It will need to be a small image, though.

https://library.creativecow.net/articles/kramer_andrew/nano.php

[David Franklin]

Well, one way to do it is described in this tutorial:

https://library.creativecow.net/articles/kahlenberg_roland/game_pp.php

If I remember correctly, the trick is to use your image as a layer map in particle playground.

[Philip_r]

tnx for the suggestions guys… i figured out one way too using trapcode particular… i think it is the same principle behind the particle playground approach.. will try all ur suggestions and see what works best… tnx again…