Particles

Particles are shapes that, used in large numbers, create pseudo-3D effects. You can use particles to create effects such as liquid, fire, explosions, smoke, lightning, motion trails, magic effects, and so on.

In this section

• Create particles
  • Emitters
    • Shapes
      • Ribbons and trails
    • Materials
    • Spawners
    • Initializers
    • Updaters

Tutorials

• Create a trail — Create a motion trail for a sword slash animation
• Lasers and lightning — Create laser and lightning effects using particles and custom materials
• Inheritance — Create particles that inherit attributes from other particles
• Particle materials
• Custom particles

Sample project

To see some examples of particles implemented in a project, create a new Sample: Particles project and check out the different scenes.