Realistic Rain At Night Using VFX | Adobe After Effects Tutorial

In this packed tutorial, we will show you how to composite rain on a night scene in Adobe After Effects. We will be using ActionVFX’s rain VFX stock footage collections, as well as brief look into tracking with Mocha and the Puppet Pin Tool. There is a lot to cover in this tutorial, so get your umbrella ready!

ActionVFX Collection Used
Rain – https://www.actionvfx.com/collections/rain-stock-footage
Rain Drops On Ground – https://www.actionvfx.com/collections/rain-drops-on-ground-stock-footage
Rain On Glass – https://www.actionvfx.com/collections/rain-on-glass-stock-footage
Ground Fog Vol.2 – https://www.actionvfx.com/collections/ground-fog-vol-2-stock-footage
Atmospheric Smoke/Fog Vol.1 – https://www.actionvfx.com/collections/atmospheric-smoke-fog-stock-footage

VFX Shot by Sam Crowe

00:00 Intro
0:25 Looking at Rain References
01:01 Tracking the scene using Mocha
02:35 Adding the Fog
04:26 Creating the Rain on The Background
05:37 Creating “Implied Rain” FX
11:37 Compositing the Rain on the Headlights
13:50 Compositing the Rain on The Ground
15:29 Compositing the overall Rain Fall
17:00 Finishing touches

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