Microsoft KB Archive/176604

INFO: Creating Smoke Effect in Particle

PSS ID Number: Q176604 Article last modified on 11-12-1997

IRIX:3.7; WINDOWS:3.7

IRIX WINDOWS

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The information in this article applies to:

 Softimage Particle, version 3.7 == Softimage 3D for IRIX, version 3.7 == 

= SUMMARY =

Use the following settings to create realistic smoke effects:

Source card:


 * Geometry: DISC
 * Generation: SURFACE
 * Emission Rate: ~100

Particle Card:


 * Size 1 +-.3
 * Color Editor: RGB:.5, .5, .5 Alpha: .4 Shape: Noise: p: .1

You can adjust the Color and Alpha parameters to create different shades (darker and lighter) of smoke.

= REFERENCES =

If you have any questions concerning the information contained in this article, contact support@softimage.com by e-mail.

= Additional query words: si si3dpart =

Keywords : si si3dpart Version : IRIX:3.7; WINDOWS:3.7 Platform : IRIX WINDOWS Issue type : kbinfo ============================================================================= Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1997.