Emitter group> Emitter Type
Particles are born and released from the Emitter. The Emitter Type is very important, since it sets the shape of the particle emission. Animated examples of each emitter type are shown below.
The Emitter Type menu options. The Point type is the default.
There are seven Emitter Types.
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Point |
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Box |
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Sphere |
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Grid |
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Light |
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Layer |
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Layer Grid |