# I'm looking to recreate an effect where little orbs of light are animated

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**Created:** [December 18, 2006, 2:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-looking-to-recreate-an-effect-where-little-orbs-of-light-are-animated/210354 "2006-12-18T02:35:37Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 18, 2006, 2:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/im-looking-to-recreate-an-effect-where-little-orbs-of-light-are-animated/210354/1 "2006-12-18T02:35:37Z")

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Perhaps by a particle generator, or through code…The effect is to create something like pixie dust.  
Do you know of any examples of this, and or perhaps source files? I’d sure appreciate it if you could point me in the right direction.