I want to animate confetti

Support Animation and Rigging
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I want to make it spring out of a freshly opened box. I have no idea how to do this though. When the lid opens then confetti is supposed to fly/explode out. Any ideas?:confused:

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Test Monkey,

This sounds like a job for particles:

http://mediawiki.blender.org/index.php/Manual/Particles

Best of Luck!

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and make the mesh for each particle a little white star with a little reflectivity. Give them an initial upward z force, and let gravity do the rest.