19 cartoon Fire and Smoke elements.
Download now for FREE!
All elements are hand-drawn.
Delivered in HD and 4K at 23.98fps. 12-bit ProRes 4444
All files are pre-keyed.

FREE - Cartoon Fire & Smoke

A sci-fi scene where a supervillain has trapped an innocent bystander and uses his electricity powers on them. It includes both handheld and tripod shots making it a great scene for any skill level. In addition to keying, rotoscoping, and clean-up work, you can also learn to add realistic lighting to the main character using the AI-generated light passes. This scene is perfect for adding lightning and electricity, lens flares, and subtle atmospherics and particles. We also include a Nuke project so you can get a head start with this scene. 

Supervillain with Electricity Powers

An astronaut walking to and from the camera, as well as side to side on a green screen background. Tracking markers are included for better tracking, as well as other VFX references such as a color chart and chrome ball. These aspects will make it easier to practice tracking and matching 3D assets to a scene based on color and lighting. This sequence is useful for practicing entire environment replacements as well as CQ integrations with real footage. There is even need for a helmet cover replacement for those of you looking for a challenge!

Astronaut Walking on Green Screen

The free Blood Mist VFX stock footage collection is made with real liquid to maintain texture and consistency that simulate real blood hits. Perfect for VFX artists looking to add realistic blood and gore effects, use blending mode Multiply to easily integrate into your project.

- 15 real blood mist elements to simulate blood hits.
- Available in 2K resolution at 60fps - PhotoJPEG
- Delivered unkeyed over a white background.
- Camera: RED Raven

FREE - Blood Mist

A scene with two people in a car on a green screen emulating daytime. There are background plates included with correct lighting scenarios to match the scene. Use this scene to practice keying and creating realistic driving scenes.

Daytime Car Interior Scene

30 real gas and propane Ground Fires.
Delivered in 2K or 4K Resolution. 
Most Effects stay 100% within the frame (not cut off at edges).
Shot in RAW at 120fps. Properly exposed. 10-Bit Prores 4444.
Original unkeyed .R3D files included (4K Pro only)
Camera: RED Epic Dragon.

Ground Fire Vol. 1

31 real handheld camera shake presets and plates.
Use the AE presets to add motion in Adobe After Effects.
Use the camera plates to add motion in any software.
Varieties include focal length, shake intensity, and scenarios.
Download for completely FREE!

FREE - Camera Shake Presets

44 real Explosion Effects.
Delivered in 2K or 4K Resolution.
Most Effects stay 100% within the frame (not cut off at edges).
Shot in Log at 60-120fps. Properly exposed. 10-Bit Prores 4444.
Original unkeyed .R3D or .MXF files included (4K Pro only)
Cameras: RED Epic Dragon and Sony FS7.

Gas Explosions Vol. 1

An action scene where a couple is attacked from above in an apocalyptic environment. It includes dolly shots and drone POVs to cut between different angles of the attack. Use this scene to practice matte painting, muzzle flashes, and blood. We also included a color chart and chrome ball to help you with CG integrations. 

Post-Apocalyptic Drone Attack

14 real flickering lens flares to enhance your fire VFX shots.
Simply overlay over your comp as a finishing touch.
Includes varying light position, intensity, and behavior.
Shot with Cooke Anamorphic/i SF lenses in 5K.
Delivered in 2K or 5K in 12-bit ProRes 4444. Shot at 29.97fps.
Camera: RED GEMINI 5K

Fire Lens Flares

35 real falling rain elements.
The best assets to add realistic rain to your scene.
Variations include rain intensity, distance, and wind amount.
Works on any shot, from Close-Ups to Wide shots.
Delivered in 2K or 4K in 10-bit ProRes 422 HQ at 59.94fps.
Camera: RED GEMINI 5K

Rain

35 clips of fires burning on the ground. Includes 2 camera angles.
Most effects stay 100% in frame (not cut off at edges). 
Shot in 5K resolution at 96fps. Elements are properly exposed.
Delivered in 2K or 4K resolution in 12-bit ProRes 4444.
Original 5K unkeyed .R3D files are also included.
Camera: RED Epic-W Helium 8K.

Ground Fire Vol. 2

20 zero-gravity aerial explosions.
All elements stay 100% within the frame.
Delivered in 2K or 4K resolution at 24fps.
Formats: 12-Bit ProRes 4444 with Alpha (2K and 4K) and OpenEXR (4K only).
Render Passes: Motion Vector, Normal, Depth, 3 Point Lighting, Fire/Smoke Mask.
Alpha Channel included in all files.


Aerial Explosions Vol. 2

A team of soldiers begin their retreat as one of their own is shot and falls to the ground. The other soldiers band together to drag him through the woods while dodging enemy fire. They retaliate as they run and kill one of the assailants, forcing the other to retreat. This scene has many opportunities to practice your VFX skills. Add bullet hits, blood and gore, and/or atmospherics to make the whole thing look a bit more dramatic.

Soldiers Drag Wounded Ally

An agent is walking in slow motion in front of a greenscreen. Use this scene to help practice CG integration and keying. We also included a color chart and chrome ball to help you with CG integrations.

Agent Walking in Slow Motion

10 Portal elements for Sci-Fi and Fantasy effects.
Download 2K version for FREE!
Easily adjust the color of the effects by shifting the hue.
Delivered in 2K and 4K at 30fps. 10-bit ProRes 422 HQ.
Alpha mattes are included to place objects inside each portal.

FREE - Portals

A sniper perched on a high ledge while taking aim at his target below, filmed on green. There are variations of the sniper hitting his shot, as well as missing being disappointed. Shots looking down the scope at the sniper's eye are also included. This sequence is great for keying and scene replacement, as well as gun effects like muzzles flashes or smoke.

Sniper Shooting from Roof

This scene includes a man looking out over a downtown area. The shots include a handheld camera movement. Use this scene to practice adding smoke plumes and fire elements to the environment. 

Man Looking Out at City

50 real small water hits. Perfect for bullet hits.
Most Effects stay 100% in frame (not cut off at edges).
Shot in 5K resolution at 96fps. Includes 2 camera angles.
Delivered in 2K or 4K resolution in 10-bit Prores 4444.
Original unkeyed 5K .R3D files are also included.
Camera: RED Weapon Helium 8K.

Small Water Hits Vol. 1

6 real emergency flare elements.
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Bright and dim versions included.
Some clips also include smoke.
Delivered in 2K resolution in ProRes 422 HQ.
Camera: RED GEMINI 5K

FREE - Emergency Flares

A FREE blender project file with 3 shader presets for VDBs! These free shaders work with any VDB assets including both animated and non-animated VDBs such as Gas Explosions, Smoke Plumes, Meteors, and more. Each preset is tuned to work with a the various VDBs available from ActionVFX to save you time and get your renders looking great. 

This download also includes 3 sample VDBs from the Gas Explosions, Meteors, and Smoke Plumes collections so that you can test everything out before you buy. 

Download it all for FREE now and get rendering!

Free VDB Shader

30 exploding Concrete and Metal Debris.
All elements stay 100% within the frame. 
Delivered in 2K and 4K resolution. 
Formats: Multichannel OpenEXR and 10-Bit Prores 4444. 
Render Passes: Motion Vectors, Normals, and Camera Depth.
Alpha Channel Included in all files.

Exploding Debris Vol. 1

40 real small ground fires. Includes 2 camera angles.
Most effects stay 100% in frame (not cut off at edges). 
Shot in 5K resolution at 96fps. Elements are properly exposed.
Delivered in 2K or 4K resolution in 12-bit ProRes 4444.
Original 5K unkeyed .R3D files are also included.
Camera: RED Weapon Helium 8K.

Small Ground Fires

40 real dust waves spreading on the ground.
Includes 4 angles (Front, Side, Top, Close-Up)
Shot in 5K resolution at 96fps, and 6K resolution at 75fps.
Delivered in 2K or 4K resolution in 10-bit ProRes 442 HQ.
Original 5K and 6K .R3D files are also included.
Camera: RED Weapon Helium 8K.

Dust Waves Vol. 2

45 real anamorphic lens flare elements.
Designed to help you achieve maximum realism.
Includes varying light position, intensity, and behavior.
Shot with Cooke Anamorphic/i SF lenses in 5K.
Delivered in 2K or 5K in 12-bit ProRes 4444. Shot at 29.97fps.
Camera: RED GEMINI 5K

Icon: Anamorphic Lens Flares

45 real floating Fire Embers elements.
23 Sideways Embers and 22 Rising Embers.
Delivered in 2K and 4K resolution. 
Shot in RAW at 100fps. 10-Bit Prores 4444. 
Original unkeyed .R3D files included (4K Pro only). 
Camera: RED Raven

Fire Embers

21 pre-keyed CG gun smoke elements.
7 effects available from 3 different angles.
Delivered in 2K and 4K resolution at 60fps.
Format: 12-bit Prores 4444 and 4.5K OpenEXR.
Render Passes: RGB Light Pass

Gun Smoke Vol. 1

A man walking in an urban park during the day. It includes static and panning tripod shots. Use this scene to practice adding background extras, compositing plants and trees, and matte painting.

Man Walking Through Park

This unique set of 34 loopable stop-motion paper backgrounds adds authentic texture to motion graphics, video presentations, and social media content. Crafted from real paper types such as plain white paper, notebook paper, graph paper, and brown craft paper, each background features different amounts of wrinkles and varies in animation speed, bringing distinct character to your projects.

With delivery resolutions available in both HD and 4K, these backgrounds are provided in ProRes 4444 format, ensuring high-quality assets and easy integration into your workflow. This compatibility allows for seamless use across all major compositing software.

The Paper Backgrounds collection is designed to inject creative style into your projects. The highly detailed, fully loopable designs offer endless possibilities to enhance your content, making it more dynamic and visually appealing without the need for extensive post-production work.

Paper Backgrounds 

Duck and cover! This Variety Pack is filled with 50 of our best ground impact clips essential for creating action-packed sequences. The pack includes our best exploding debris, ground cracks, dust waves, and more, making it the perfect toolkit for creating large impacts from monsters, massive falling objects, and apocalyptic scenes! Join the pros who created the Oscar-winning visual effects for Godzilla Minus One and use the same assets in your projects.