How To Composite Muzzle Flashes And More To Your Gun VFX | AE Tutorial

How To Composite Muzzle Flashes And More To Your Gun VFX | AE Tutorial

March 12, 2020
Cody Vineyard
After EffectsTutorials

Make sure you're taking full advantage of your gunfight scenes with this tutorial.

Last week we covered how to composite our free Bullet Shell assets onto your gun. Today, we give you the full tutorial! Clayton will be going into full detail on how to blend your Muzzle Flashes to your semi or fully automatic weapon, as well as Gun Smoke.

After this short tutorial, you'll be able to turn a dull gunfight scene into an all-out war.

This After Effects tutorial covers:

  • Compositing Muzzle Flashes, Smoke, & Bullet Shells
  • Use curve & tint effects to warm up the flash
  • Simulating light casting from the flash
  • Using Mocha for tracking
  • Adding blinking eye reactions to the gunshots
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