Start of work

• Install the latest version of Magic Particles 3D
• Copy AstralaxIO.aex into Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects CC 2014\Support Files\Plug-ins\Format
• Copy magic3d_x64.dll into Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects CC 2014\Support Files\

Add the effect into your scene

• Open Adobe After Effects
• Create new file Test.aep
• Create new composition Test
• Import files Test_1.ptc and Test_2.ptc into your project

Important! one effect = one .ptc file

• Open the Test composition and drag there Test_1.ptc

Plugin renders 3d effects on a plane, by default. In order to setup custom view, you have to create a Camera in Magic Particles and attach it to your effect. In this case AE plugin will use this Camera for rendering.

Plugin for Adobe After Effects ~ 692,87 Kb

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Astrallax studio points out that Yuriy Levchenko is not only the author of this article, but the developer of the plugin as well.