From the course: Creating a Mograph Title Sequence: 2 Animating in After Effects

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Adding stars

Adding stars

- [Instructor] So Venus here looks quite impressive with its 3D motion in light, but it's also very much alone in space. So let's add few stars around it and we'll do it using the CC Particle World Effect. So I'm going to go to the solids folder and I'll grab another copy of this solid named orb and place it underneath the orb. And then I'll just rename it stars. Now to create the stars, go to the effect menu and under the simulation category, I'll add the CC Particle World Effect. This is a 3D aware effect, which means that it will read the motion from the camera. Now, just so we can see what we are doing, I'll turn on the solo switch and now I'll scrub the cursor and you can get a sense of what it does by default. All right. So let's change a couple of the settings. I'll start with the producer. I'll change the radius to be very big. So let's go with five for each one of the axis X, Y, and Z. Then we don't want any…

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