Robin Sinnaeve shows how to work with layer maps to use layer maps in Ae for Particles.

Robin “Robstacle” Sinnaeve has a short and sweet After Effects tutorial that shows how you can use layer maps to create effects for particle grids – a technique that you can use with both stardust and other particle plugins like Trapcode Form.

“Layer Maps… Where do they come from and what are they? Join me as we discover answers to these secrets.”

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