The Butterfly effect creates seemingly random patterns of color swirling around, based on an initial set of parameters. This is very effective on a number of different types of models.
Options/Settings | Description |
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Colors | Rainbow or Palette can be selected. If Palette is selected, then the colors from the Color selection window are used**.** |
Style | Up to 10 different styles can be selected for the effect. |
Bkgrd Chunks | Controls whether and how sections of black color are to be used between the colors. Can be adjusted via the Value Curves options |
Bkgrd Skip | Used in conjunction with the background chunks to skip the black background. Can be adjusted via the Value Curves options. |
Speed | Controls the speed with which the effects change. Can be adjusted via the Value Curves options |
Direction | Controls whether the effect moves outwards or reverses direction. |
{% hint style="success" %} Butterfly style #2 generates radial patterns that look great on round models such as snowflakes, stars, globes, etc. {% endhint %}
{% hint style="success" %} The effect can be repeated on the same model with different colors, directions or timings, using layers and offsetting the position on the model. {% endhint %}