Nance, sorry, I have two wonderful tutorials for making Flares and flare-type effects in Poser but NEITHER has the author's name in the readme or instructions ;-( I picked them up quite some time ago when Poser and Bryce where brand new to me but now I tend to check my downloads and add the author's info to them if missing...hard to go back when you don't know the road... Check the earlier listings in Rendorosity's lists as this is where I first started my journey..One is called the "Faux Volume Technique" the other included a PZ3 flare set up with several examples