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Thruster exaust effect

Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2019 1:34 pm
by lamerehic
Hi everyone,
How would you do a thruster trail with LW octane?
I currently work on a ufo and would like to add the exausts like and trails to my machine.

I dont see how to achieve this in octane

Re: Thruster exaust effect

Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2019 2:09 pm
by mikefrisk
Check out LWG's work

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGTK7fBcazk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtPjrsLaZ-Q

He uses turbulence FD all rendered in octane

Or if you dont want to pay for TFD I sometimes use a method i described here
viewtopic.php?f=36&t=45029
it's not the best approach but it can get the job done depending on what you need.