Creative COW | Matt James | Activity https://creativecow.net/members/mattjames2/activity/ Activity feed for Matt James. Sun, 02 Aug 2026 07:59:47 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.5.10 en-US 30 hourly 2 686021f3b038cddce4978f627cbd7a2c Matt James started the discussion Trying to create a rotating streamer / serpentine 3D sprite with Element 3D in the forum Adobe After Effects https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/trying-to-create-a-rotating-streamer-serpentine-3d-sprite-with-element-3d/ Tue, 06 Dec 2022 00:43:14 +0000 Trying to create a rotating streamer / serpentine 3D sprite with Element 3D

Good evening all!

I’m trying to create something similar to the attached (the tapering, if that’s the right word, towards to the top isn’t necessary) in E3D (to then use as a sprite in Trapcode Particular).

I just can’t get my head round if it is possible. I have tried creating a long thin rectangular plane in E3D and then using the bend and twist…

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]]> 1b437bf83b6bec04a7cc6c4a913c3888 Matt James started the discussion Trapcode Particular 5.0.3 Emitter Issue when layer starts before comp in the forum Adobe After Effects https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/trapcode-particular-5-0-3-emitter-issue-when-layer-starts-before-comp/ Fri, 19 Mar 2021 08:37:44 +0000 Trapcode Particular 5.0.3 Emitter Issue when layer starts before comp

Hi all. In previous versions of Particular, if I wanted to create a seamless particle loop, I would double the comp length, reduce the Particles/sec to zero at the midway point, duplicate the layer and then move it back in the comp timeline by 50%. However, since installing the latest version of RG, my particles aren’t emitting after the first…

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