Procedural Fire in After Effects - NO PLUGINS!

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146.3 هزار بار بازدید - 2 سال پیش - Detailed raging fire effects in
Detailed raging fire effects in After Effects with no plugins!

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Fonts used in this tutorial:
https://www.dafont.com/eagle.font
https://www.dafont.com/arb-66-neon-ju...
https://www.dafont.com/untouchables.font
https://www.dafont.com/badaboom-bb.font

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PROJECT SETUP
1920x1080, 24fps, 6 Seconds

PROJECT MAP
Layers and effects are arranged as they appear in the project. I recommend building the project starting at the bottom and building to the top.

"FIRE" (Main Comp):

IF "SOURCE" LAYER IS A TEXT LAYER
1) "SOURCE DISPLACE" (Black Solid)
Calculations Effect -
 Second Layer: "SOURCE" / Effects & Masks,
 Second Layer Opacity: 100,
 Blending Mode: Copy
Gaussian Blur Effect -
 Blurriness: 20
Fractal Noise Effect -
 Offset Turbulence: KEYFRAME from 960 540 to 960 0
Levels Effect -
 Output White: 127

IF "SOURCE" LAYER IS NOT A TEXT LAYER
1) "SOURCE DISPLACE": Duplicate of LAYER 6  (your SOURCE) with Displacement Map and Compound Blur Effects
Gaussian Blur Effect -
 Blurriness: 20
Fractal Noise Effect -
 Offset Turbulence: KEYFRAME from 960 540 to 960 0
Levels Effect -
 Output White: 127

2) "COLORIZE" (Adjustment Layer)
Levels Effect -
 Gamma: .8
Colorama Effect -
 Output Cycle: Fire Preset,
 Blend With Original: 30%
Glow Effect -
 Glow Radius: 300,
 Glow Intensity: 2,
 Glow colors: A&B Colors,
 Color A: FF6500, Color B: A91200
Unsharp Mask Effect -
 Amount: 100

3) "OVERLAY" (Black Solid) Overlay Blending Mode
Gradient Ramp Effect -
 Start and End Points adjusted to match subject
Fractal Noise Effect -
 Fractal Type: Dynamic,
 Invert: On,
 Contrast: 150,
 Scale: 200,
 Offset Turbulence: KEYFRAME from 960 540 to 960 -1250,
 Blending Mode: Multiply
Fractal Noise Effect -
 Contrast: 50,
 Brightness: -48,
 Scale: 9,
 Offset Turbulence: KEYFRAME from 960 540 to 960 -540,
 Evolution: KEYFRAME 0 to 5.00,
 Blending Mode: Add
Turbulent Displace Effect -
 Size: 30,
 Offset Turbulence: KEYFRAME from 960 540 to 960 -50

4) "FRACTAL FLAMES" (Instance of Precomp) Overlay Blending Mode
Displacement Map Effect -
 Displacement Map Layer: "SOURCE DISPLACE" / Effects and Masks,
 Max Horiz: 100,
 Max Vert: 100

5) "INVERSION" (Adjustment Layer) Exclusion Blending Mode
Gaussian Blur Effect -
 Blurriness: 50
CC Vector Blur Effect -
 Type: Direction Fading,
 Amount: 140,
 Angle Offset: 180,
 Vector Map: "BACKGROUND"
Displacement Map Effect -
 Displacement Map Layer: "FRACTAL FLAMES",
 Max Horiz: 15,
 Max Vert: 75
Solid Composite Effect -
 Color: Black
Fractal Noise Effect -
 Contrast: 75,
 Brightness: 40,
 Offset Turbulence: KEYFRAME from 960 540 to 960 100,
 Blending Mode: Color Burn
Turbulent Displace Effect -
 Displacement: Twist Smoother,
 Amount: 20,
 Offset Turbulence: KEYFRAME from 960 540 to 960 -250,
 Complexity: 7
Turbulent Displace Effect -
 Amount: 20,
 Evolution: KEYFRAME from 0 to 2.00
Offset Effect -
 Shift Center To: 960 560

6) "SOURCE" (Text layer or any white shape with transparent background)
Displacement Map Effect -
 Displacement Map Layer: "FRACTAL FLAMES",
 Max Horiz: 6,
 Max Vert: 6
Compound Blur Effect -
 Blur Layer: "FRACTAL FLAMES",
 Max Blur: 4

7) "BACKGROUND" (Black Solid)





"FRACTAL FLAMES" (Precomp)

1) "Fractal Flames" (Black Solid)
Fractal Noise Effect -
 Fractal Type: Dynamic,
 Invert: On,
 Sub Scaling: 60,
 Sub Offset: KEYFRAME from 960 540 to 960 -570,
 Evolution: KEYFRAME from 0 to 3.00
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