Animate the drawing of a sketch
I'm trying to figure out how to have my animation look like my image is being drawn. For example, I'm going to include a Stewie Griffin character. Instead of drawing it in Illustrator and then...
View ArticleContrast problem
Hi, everybody I have a problem : When I import my .avi video in after effect (CS6), there is something like an automatic contrast and its really more contrasted than the original, same effect when i...
View Articlequicktime is not installed error with After Effects CS5
i cannot solve the quicktime is not installed problem with after effects cs5. i have tried most of the suggestions posted on the forum and am getting quite frustrated. i have tried reinstalling both qt...
View ArticleNo video only sound
Help me please. I have a problem I do not see my movie!., I have done everything right but I do not see my move it is wmv I have import and put it in so I'll shoud see it.I have checked on 10 youtube...
View ArticleAdobe After Effects CS3 upgrade doesn't show as product purchased on "My...
Hi, I have purchased both Adobe Photoshop 6.00, a upgrade from it to Photoshop CS2, Adobe After Effects 8, and a upgrade from it to After Effects C3. The Adobe Photoshop 6.00 shows up with its...
View Articleis the GPU NVIDIA GTX 765M compatible with After effects CC?...its not on the...
is the GPU NVIDIA GTX 765M compatible with After effects CC?...its not on the GPU's list... i also have a Intel Core i7-4700MQ 3.40GHZ and 8GB RAM... im pretty sure it will do the job...but i want your...
View ArticleC4d Lite Knife tool
Where the heck is the dang Knife tool? This is THE most basic tool in all of 3D and it is just not there! Anyone know where it really is?
View ArticleCache Choices in AE?
I am trying to maximise performance on my computer. I am unsure of these drive paths? I understand Scratch Drive it is the other two below it that I am not sure of. They point to my O.S Drive should...
View ArticleHow should i build and export a composition from After Effects to be dropped...
I've built a project in Premiere which i plan to burn to DVD. It's exporting at 1280x720. Pixel aspect ratio is 1.0. I'm exporting with MPEG2 setting. After Effects won't let me make a project with...
View ArticleIs it possible to have a mask on one layer affect layers below it? AECS6
I am animating a stick figure (because I'm an awesome artist! ) Anyhow the head is made up of a hollow outlined circle, and I want to have the stick man raise his arms, and have the head block the arm...
View Article"timed out obtaining dynamiclink server connection" in After Effects
I've seen a lot of other people have this same problem, none of the solutions ive seen are working for me. Problem appears when i try to track camera, it goes to 'analyzing in background' then after 2...
View ArticleIllustrator files are fuzzy
I've created my drawing in Illustrator and then in AE I did an import of it. I set the option to composition when I imported it, and it looks great. Right up until I scale the image up, and then it...
View ArticleRegistering Cinema 4D Lite
When I originally opened C4D Lite I skipped over the registration, and now I'm wanting to use the MoGraph menu. C4D tells me to register the product so I can access the MoGraph features, I've looked in...
View ArticleShadows on chroma key background - what can you get away with?
Hello, I've been reading various forum posts and articles on chroma keying, but I've gotten a bit stuck on the issue of shadows. I know it's preferable to not have any, but what can you get away with?...
View ArticleHow can I get my renders to work in the background?
Hi,I installed After Effects pretty much without changing anything, so the settings are more or less default. I'm using a Macbook Pro with OS 10.6.8 and After Effects CS6 I have enabled media and disk...
View ArticleAfter Effects Text Problem
Ok so I am new to after effects, but this is such a simple conlfict but I cannot figure it out. When I create a text box and write something and I want to click enter to start a new line, it goes back...
View ArticleAE CC doesn't import Mov Files. Apple Prores / Animation Codec
hallo, After Effects doesn't import my Prores / Animation Codec Files. at very first it did not work and the message appeared: "after effects error: file "xxx.mov" cannot be imported - this "moov" file...
View ArticleiMac - Decent System for After Effects?
We are starting to do heavy effects work at this company I just joined and they outfitted me with this iMac: 27-inch iMac Late 2012Processor 3.4 GHz Intel Core i7Memory 32 GB 1600 MHz DDR3Graphics...
View ArticleHow can I add text to a Lower Third mov
I have downloaded a few lower thirds from a website and they download as .mov files. I am trying to add text to them and lay them over some product spotlight videos for my work. I was thinking that...
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