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Particle Group > Glow Group

The Glow group controls a glow around certain particle types. This is active when Glow Sphere or Star are chosen as the Particle Type.

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The Glow group (left) and Glow Sphere and Star options in Particle Type (right).

Size %

Sets the size of the glow. Lower values give a faint glow. Higher values give particles a stronger glow.

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Size at 100 (left) and 300 (right). This example uses the "tf2_Virus" preset.

Opacity %

Sets the opacity of the glow. Lower values give a transparent glow. Higher values give particles a more solid glow.

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Opacity at 10 (left) and 100 (right).

Feather %

Sets the softness of the glow. Lower values give a globular, distinct edge. Higher values give particles a feathery, soft edge.

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Feather at 0 (left) and 100 (right).

Blend Mode pop-up

The Blend Mode controls how particles are composited together.

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