Roland Hartmann shows working with Stardust’s new Volume Rendering feature.

A new release of Superluminal’s Stardust plugin for Adobe After Effects adds the ability to render volume. Stardust version 1.6 lets users create volumes from any particle system setup. With a look at how it all works, you can check out this new tutorial from Roland Hartmann of graphicinmotion.com.

Create and Render Volume Smoke from Particles.

Roland’s tutorial looks at rendering volumes right in After Effects, breaking down how to create volume from any particle simulation in Stardust. This tutorial covers creating a smokey-danging figure using volume from particle, volume render, and more.

Get Stardust.

Stardust is a Modular 3D particle system for Adobe After Effects, and version 1.6 is another free update to all current customers.