Today we are going to see how to use CC Ball Action in After Effects to create an abstract particle effect on a 3d grid.
In this tutorial by VinhSon Nguyen (Creative Dojo), we will cover how to create a 3D particle grid using CC Ball Action to create particle designs as strokes, very interesting effect for creating futuristic particle screens or sci-fi effects.
How to create abstract particles in After Effects using CC Ball Action?
You can use this technique on shaders, movies, and even text layers to create interesting designs without the need for expensive third-party plug-ins.
This solution isn’t perfect, but it’s definitely a good foundation on which to build this kind of effect, it can definitely produce interesting results using native After Effects plugins.
The tutorial uses the CC Ball action to create abstract particle designs, futuristic screens, or more effects.
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