In the first part of this two-part project tutorial, J. Schuh demonstrates how he creates a bright sun and then blocks it out in part 2.

There is a final version of this Eclipse project available for download here.

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  1. Aaron Glendenning (Reply) on Tuesday May 5, 2009

    Cool Stuff Jay.

  2. Aaron Glendenning (Reply) on Tuesday May 5, 2009

    er …J. Heh

  3. Steve (Reply) on Tuesday May 5, 2009

    Only plays the first few minutes then cuts to the layers ad.

  4. Victor Noda (Reply) on Tuesday May 5, 2009

    This is my first tutorial attempted…so far, so good. Thanks!

  5. Victor Noda (Reply) on Tuesday May 5, 2009

    Does anyone know where Part 2 of this set of tutorials is?

  6. will (Reply) on Tuesday May 5, 2009

    where is the second part of the video

  7. sandip (Reply) on Tuesday May 5, 2009

    hey its cool man…………….

  8. Debbie (Reply) on Tuesday May 5, 2009

    Hey Jay – thanks that is very very cool. But I’ve got a question. When I’m scrubbing the playhead to view the comp my circle turns into a square! Is there a setting I can change?
    Thanks! Deb

  9. seenu from andra (Reply) on Tuesday May 5, 2009

    nice baby

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  11. Qasim khan (Reply) on Tuesday May 5, 2009

    wonderfull tutorial very nice thanks for sharing
    keep it up

  12. DoEds (Reply) on Tuesday May 5, 2009

    Thank you so much…
    That was very coooool..

  13. Mark Leroy (Reply) on Tuesday May 5, 2009

    deb i have the same problem, when scrubing through the animation the circle turns into a square, any1 got a solution

  14. Charlie (Reply) on Tuesday May 5, 2009

    Great Tutorial but after I rendered it was almost 400 MB in size (avi). Seems huge for 10 seconds. An episode of Star Trek is 350 MB. I did add another Lens Flare but seems that shouldn’t make it so big.

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