5. Click the Birth Color swatch, and change the color to R= 255 , G= 200 , B= 50 to give the
particles a yellow hue at birth.
6. Click the Death Color swatch, and change the color to R=180, G=180, B= 180 to give the
particles a light gray hue as they fade out.7. To keep the particles from staying onscreen too long, decrease the Longevity value to 0.8
seconds.Note
Even though they’re at the top of the Effect Controls panel, it is often easier to
adjust the Longevity and Birth Rate settings after you have set the other particle
properties.The Faded Sphere particle type softens the look, but the particle shapes are still too sharply
defined. You will fix that by blurring the layer to blend the particles with one another.