"Final Render" QuicktimeMovie (232 KB) Example.23: Light Emitted from a Mirror Ball (AE5.5 PRO) AE-TIPS 23 : Adobe After Effects CS5 (10.0.2.4) Resolution: 640x480 Third-Party AE Plugins: - No Use Third-Party Footages: - No Use "Fractal Noise" QuicktimeMovie (172 KB) Animation of a Fractal Material Create a New Solid in a New Composition. Apply Effect > Render > Fractal Noise. Create the fractal line animation. And, Apply Color the Material by "Glow". (Blue) View Effect Controls Window "Fractal Noise" & "Glow" "Polar Coordinates" QuicktimeMovie (168K) Change to the Shape of Radiation Put The Material of STEP1 into a New Composition. Apply Effect > Distort > Polar Coordinates. Adjust Scale "180%" then Fill Screen. and Also Apply Rotate animation. * Create Another version as STEP 1-2. (Yellow) View Effect Controls Window "Polar Coordinates" Composition Put The Material of STEP2(Blue & Yellow) into a New Composition. Apply Transfer mode "Add" Creating the Lens Flare Create a New Solid in a New Composition. Apply Effect > Render > Lens Flare. "Final Render" QuicktimeMovie (232 KB) Completion It will complete if you composite the Material of STEP 3-4. Add Other seasoning of liking. "Mirror Ball in the center" etc.