Create an organic moving paint ball with this easy-to-install pre-set, brought to you by Ministry of Motion.
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How to use Paint Ball
Simply apply to a solid layer, then open the layer's Effect Controls to adjust settings. You can either keyframe the ball's position, or give it a layer to follow. Remember to set Paint Ball Position to '0,0' if following a layer, otherwise it will be offset!
1. Download the Pre-Set
Move the .ffx preset file into:
Users\[User]\Documents\Adobe\After Effects [Version]\User Presets\Shapes
2. Refresh After Effects
In After Effects, open the Effects & Presets window, click the hamburger, and select 'Refresh List'
3. Start using Paint Ball!
The preset will be available in Effects & Presets > Animation Presets > User Presets > Shapes