Please remember to state if your entry is pure, open or non-competing.
“There are two main goals for these contests: Fun and Glory.
Fun: You get only 4 days to create a cool image, based on the theme for the week.
Glory: After 2 days of voting, a winner is declared. The winner picks the theme for next week and will be featured in the Feature Row.”
Question: Does writing a completelly new addon that uses blender to produce a particle system animation with complex behavior qualify as a pure or open entry? The addon would be designed specifically for the entry.
Separate render layers for the environment, car, wheels, and particle system.
Apply strong directional blurring during compositing.
I made several attempts to add dynamic dust particles, but ultimately, they consumed a lot of RAM and still didn’t resemble proper dust. I believe what’s missing is a smoke simulation. The particles you see here already use 10 GB of RAM. Am I doing something wrong, or is this normal? To me, this seems excessive.