Particle Orbit Input Parameters
Parameter Type
Description
The Input parameters for the Particle Orbit effect create a transition effect that turns the foreground video into circular particles that orbit around their original position. For more information, see Particle Orbit.
Use of Controls
Amount
Sets the progression of the effect. The larger the difference in the Amount value between keyframes, the faster the effect happens.

Size
Sets the radius of the particles.

Spacing
Sets the space between the center of the original position of the particles.
  This parameter is not keyframeable.

Bumpiness
Adds a shadow to the edge of the particles.

Speed
Sets the speed at which particles orbit.

Swap Sources
Specifies whether to apply the effect to incoming or outgoing video.
  This parameter is not keyframeable.

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