Alphabet Soup
This is a little something I cooked up back in 2007. The composition imitates microscope view through the usage of particle system and shallow depth of field. Random turbulence in the movement adds to the effect of letters floating in liquid.

[...] lengthy tutorial is derived from another Video Bits project I created a while ago. The original Alphabet Soup used Particular and wasn’t much more than an eye-candy. The new-and-improved one I present to [...]