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Is there a way to use PopcornFX to make snowfall to the ground, if so, is there a video or instructions I can follow? I just can't get the one in Popcorn to work. Thanks
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I add some features with this free template from the editor V1.12. It's the "Nat_Snow" in the Particles/Environment folder of the editor.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1D5rgEWtX4mYac7utsAJdkIyqtyQJHxqA/view?usp=sharing


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Many of the Popcorn  effects rely on physics. Enable physics on your ground plain or prop. Make sure it is set to static in the physics panel, so it does not fall away.
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Another option is to use a "snow effect" in Post... meaning in your video editing software (NLE).  It can quite easily produce an effective result if you just want falling snow to appear.



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I only once used the Popcorn FX Learning Samples "Snow":



And i found it hard to have a lot of snow without chocking my PC.
I had at least 15 of the Snow-particle running all over the place and that was too much.
I reduced to 8 and linked 1 to the snowcat and 1 to my camera...
That helped.
If you make your ground white, you don't need it to "fall on the ground".
But if you want this effect; a clean ground getting white, you will have to do it as Rampa said:
Create - Physics - Infinite Plane
Set Physics of "Arrow" to Kinematic
Set Particle Life Max to 2000
Set End Opacity to 1.00

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Well done TSL, this looks great!

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mtakerkart (7/19/2019)
I add some features with this free template from the editor V1.12. It's the "Nat_Snow" in the Particles/Environment folder of the editor.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1D5rgEWtX4mYac7utsAJdkIyqtyQJHxqA/view?usp=sharing


Can i import this with the IC7 internal PopcornFX Plug-in??
When i do so, i get an error:

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kungphu (7/20/2019)
Well done TSL, this looks great!

Thanx...



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Can i import this with the IC7 internal PopcornFX Plug-in??


Import it first in the Editor (V1.12) with an Iclone axis orientation , save it , then import it in Iclone.
It should works.
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mtakerkart (7/23/2019)
Import it first in the Editor (V1.12) with an Iclone axis orientation , save it , then import it in Iclone.
It should works.

Yo, worked!
T.H.A.N.X.
Way better than the original... (at least if you want a more heavy snow)



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