Archive notice: This article was originally published on July 5, 2019. Links and embedded videos are preserved as part of the historical record.
X-Particles by Insydium is a plug-in for Cinema 4D for creating particle systems. In our DP 19 | 04 issue, we already took a look at some of the features the tool has to offer with the new Public Release 2019 that is now upcoming. You can read the article further down free of charge. The new update of the plug-in will be available to all users on July 8. New features in X-Particles Public Release 2019 include xpSplash and xpSheeter for new fluid dynamics. With the help of xpDynamics, you can also use any geometric object in your scene for dynamics with this new tag. The new xpShatter feature splits the respective objects according to your individual specifications. Also completely new are xpSplineGrowth, xpDisplayRender and xpQuickTools, among other things; more on that here:
X-Particles Article in DP 19 | 04
In our current issue of Digital Production, we took a closer look at the Cinema 4D plug-in. Alongside the major updates, we clarify whether and for whom the range of functions is worthwhile. Anyone who has not yet worked with X-Particles can also find an overview of the basic concepts here in order to get started quickly. Go to the free PDF here.
