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title: "Using TexUVW for Creating Thin Smoke"
canonical: "https://documentation.chaos.com/space/PHX4MAX/125280773/Using%20TexUVW%20for%20Creating%20Thin%20Smoke"
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The instructions on this page guide you through the process of creating a thin smoke using Chaos Phoenix 4.10.

## **Overview**

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> This is an Intermediate Level tutorial. Even though no previous knowledge of Phoenix is required to follow along, re-purposing the setup shown here to another shot may require a deeper understanding of the host platform's tools, and some modifications of the simulation settings.

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**Units Setup**

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**Scene Layout**

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## **Scene Setup**

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## **Create Light**

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## **Setup a Simulation**

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## **Slow Down the Smoke**

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## **Adding Phoenix Turbulence for Smoke Swirls**

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## **Smoke Opacity Modulation**

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## **Bullet-time effect**

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## **Final Simulation / Rendering**

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## **The Cigarette Smoke Quick Preset**

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