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# Snow Storm

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The Snow Storm effect paints a picture of particles blowing i.e. a similar to an ice or dust storm. One or multiple colors can be used for the effect.

| Option/Settings  | Description                                                                                                   |
| ---------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Max Flakes**   | Defines the relative % of particles that should be used for the effect from a small number to a large number. |
| **Trail Length** | Defines and controls the length of the trail that the particles leave before fading out.                      |
| **Speed**        | Controls the speed at which the flakes descend.                                                               |


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