How To Create Loki-Inspired Portal & Teleportation FX | After Effects Tutorial
June 10, 2021
Cody Vineyard
Learn how to create an impressive smoke and lightning-filled portal to teleport out of your scene like Loki.
Creating portal and teleportation effects are some of the most popular shots VFX artists like to create. And with the arrival of the show Loki on Disney+, there's no better time to talk portals than now!
Check out the shot you'll learn how to create below with VFX stock footage! It's inspired by the Avengers: Endgame scene where Loki grabs the Tesseract and uses a portal to escape.
Check out the shot you'll learn how to create below with VFX stock footage! It's inspired by the Avengers: Endgame scene where Loki grabs the Tesseract and uses a portal to escape.
This After Effects tutorial covers:
- How to simulate volumetric portal FX using Large Scale Dust Wave elements
- How to use Time Remapping to re-time the elements
- Creating the lightning using the lightning pass from Storm Cloud elements and After Effects' lightning
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