Ribbons of glowing energy braid upward around a shared axis, crossing in bright knots and fading into the dark as they climb.
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The ground cracks and faceted rock pillars thrust up one after another with a rumble, heaving up ground plates, shaking the frame, shedding rubble and falling grit and raising billows of dust. A ground plane with a hazy horizon is drawn under them.
Part of Backgrounds / VFX. New to this kind of graphic? Read VFX overlays: smoke, fire and lightning you can recolour.
The ground cracks and faceted rock pillars thrust up one after another with a rumble, heaving up ground plates, shaking the frame, shedding rubble and falling grit and raising billows of dust. A ground plane with a hazy horizon is drawn under them. It belongs to the Backgrounds / VFX category on velements, where you edit it in the browser and download it as a finished video file.
Every control in the editor, grouped the same way there. Style: background, primary, secondary and accent. Layout: aspect ratio and scale. Motion: duration, density, variation and intensity. Each change appears in the live preview straight away, and editing is free.
Earth Pillars Rise runs 4 seconds by default, and you can set any length up to 60 seconds before you export. It plays once from start to finish, so it drops straight onto a cut or an opening.
Yes. Set the background to Transparent, then export a PNG sequence for Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro or Figma: import the first frame as an image sequence and it drops onto a track above your footage with a straight alpha channel. Export WebM with a VP9 alpha channel for the web and for CapCut. MP4 has no alpha channel, so it keeps a solid color or image behind the animation.
Yes. Each download comes with a perpetual commercial license in your name for client work, ads and products, and you may sell the edited clip on stock footage sites. Reselling the preset itself as an editable template is not allowed.
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A frost line races along the ground and faceted, translucent ice shards burst up from it one cluster after another toward the camera, throwing ice chips and rolling frost mist.
A translucent rope of water rises from a rippling pool, coils and whips through the air in a figure-eight with broken specular glints, flickering caustics and white water on its bends, shedding droplets and mist.
Wind gathers into a swirl, then a translucent crescent of compressed air slices across the frame as layered distortion bands with a bright cutting edge and pale afterimages, tearing dust into curling wisps and whirling leaves through its wake.
A generic lander descends on its engine plume over grey regolith; near the ground the exhaust blasts flat sheets of dust and long streaking rays outward, then the legs touch down, the engine cuts and the dust settles. Stars are drawn in the black sky.
An earth-like planet turns slowly in space, continents and ice caps sliding past the day-night terminator under a faster cloud layer and a glowing blue atmosphere.
Two torches in iron wall sconces burn on a dark stone wall, their flames leaning and flickering in a draft as thin smoke rises and warm light pools on the blocks.