Apple Motion 2 - Manual (Page 618)

618 Chapter 8 Working With Particles
8 Next, change the color of the particles generated by the Spark12 cell by doing the
following:
a Choose Colorize from the Color Mode pop-up menu.
b Click the color well in the Color parameter that appears.
c Choose a light red color in the Colors window.
d Close the Colors window.
All particles generated by that cell are now red.
9 Use the Opacity Over Life gradient to make this cell’s particles fade out over their life.
10 To make the spark particles spin as they move away, turn the dial in the Spin parameter
clockwise, to 60 degrees.
11 Now, adjust the Flare01 cell’s parameters. In the Layers tab, select the second cell of the
particle system. Its parameters automatically appear in the Inspector.
12 Follow the procedure in Step 8 to make these particles light yellow.
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