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Particle Systems: Emissions

Tutorial

Beginner

+10 XP

10 Mins

(80)

Overview

Summary

Emission is one of the modules in Unity’s Particle System that’s enabled by default. It affects the spawn rate and timing of Particle System Sprites. The module can be used to control the behavior of the system, from creating smoke signals to one-time explosions. 
In this tutorial, you'll control Emission values to improve the overall quality of your particle effects. 

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Emissions Module (2019.1)

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Last updated: January 27, 2022

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Particle Systems: Emissions