Have an idea to make a Sea scintillate ?

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mcloren
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Have an idea to make a Sea scintillate ?

Post 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
tonyg
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Re: Have an idea to make a Sea scintillate ?

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Not 100% sure what you're after but it might be caustics...
caustics generator
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Re: Have an idea to make a Sea scintillate ?

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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.
Sorry for bad animation

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Re: Have an idea to make a Sea scintillate ?

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I for one would love to see the particle settings for that... could you upload the relevant info?
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Re: Have an idea to make a Sea scintillate ?

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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
Image

without mask
Image
Sorry for bad animation

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