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Lightsaber trail

Discussion in 'General Graphics' started by Xwad, Jul 6, 2022.

  1. Xwad

    Xwad

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    Hello! Is it possible to make this with Unity's built in Particle System, Trail Renderer?

     
    Xwad, Jul 6, 2022
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  2. kdgalla

    kdgalla

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    Either one will work. It's probably easier to use the trail renderer since it was designed just for this sort of effect. It basically does the exact same thing is shown in that video:
    https://docs.unity3d.com/Manual/class-TrailRenderer.html

    somebody using trail renderer:



    somebody using particles:
     
    kdgalla, Jul 6, 2022
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