When was the last time you revisited your very first VFX shot? If you're anything like us, you haven't even thought about that first visual effects masterpiece in ages.

When applied correctly, you can turn a dull shot into a gruesome nightmare — and we want to show you how!

In this tutorial, you will cover everything from EXR passes in the smoke plumes to compositing the tiny details in a window fire far back in the shot.

We've recently dropped our free Blaster products, and today, we're giving you a tutorial on how to take your scene to a galaxy far, far away.