PROGRAM NAME	FILE SIZE
After Effects	27 MB

Aescripts Handy Hands v1.2

Generate particles from various shapes, including custom ones, a feature not native to After Effects

Create particles using shapes like Ellipse, Rectangle, Star, Polygon, Triangle, Bar, and Custom Shape

Customize particle size, shape, and direction. You can choose between a static size or random sizing

Burst effect including exploding or imploding particles

Fine-tune your setup using Effect Controls

Advanced Customization in Effects Panel

Beyond its initial ease of use, the script offers advanced customization options in the Effect Controls Panel. You can fine-tune details like particle size, movement, angle, balancing simplicity and detailed control.

It allows users to customize particle fill and stroke color, adding a layer of aesthetic versatility. This simple yet powerful feature enhances the ability to match particle effects with a project’s overall design palette.