Do you use the "region of interest" feature in After Effects?
I'm doing some investigation about improvements and bugs regarding region of interest, and I just need a simple "yes" or "no" answer: Do you use the region of interest feature? Please, do feel free to...
View ArticleUsing Timewarp on motion tweened effects...
I'm using Timewarp to adjust the speed of a layer that contains motion tweened effects (ie. particles). For some reason Timewarp is treating the layer as regular 29.97 fps footage and using it's vector...
View ArticleAfter Effects and 4K - 1080 Scaling
Hi, If I import a 4K footage item into Red Cine X (for instance), I have the ability to render out a 1080 version and keep excellent quality. In after effects, if I import a 4K footage item into a 1080...
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Copy Mask Path, Paste to Position not working correctly PLEASE HELP!
please help I'm really at the end of my tether with thisWhen I create or place an object on my AF comp and then draw a mask. I try to paste that path into the position properties the path will be...
View ArticleHow can I move the Anchor points of multiple layers to the same position...
I have a comp of a butterfly that I want to copy the keyframes to many other butterfly comps, but to get the animation to work, I need all the anchorpoints of the individual layers to be at the exact...
View Articlecopy/paste text without attributes in AE ?
Hi all,how can I copy/paste textwithoutattributes between two text layers in AE ? many thanks for answers to this question probably very basic.
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How to select the layer to the right of the head?
Hi!Such a situation:1 Has ready complex composition with multiple layers, with layers of the audio.2 In the middle of the composition timeline I must to add one additional animation.The problem that Ae...
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How to quickly add 2 seconds to animation in the middle of the composition?
Hi!I have a finite composition. The composition comprises a plurality of layers, a plurality of layers correlated audio, there are also compositions nested. Sorry. One of the animation (the scene) must...
View ArticleIt only renders 0.01 seconds of a 10second intro animation
When I go to render out my 10 second animation intro, it renders as 0.001 video instead of 10 seconds, when I go to my render queue amd look at the information for the comp it says 'Duration 0;00;00;01...
View ArticleWhat iMac to purchase for After Effects animations
Hello. I'm currently shopping for an iMac to do 4-7 minute animations in After Effects. They are relatively simple, and may include some video. That said, I need to know what iMac I should consider...
View ArticleLight strobe effect
I want to create a strobing light effect that reacts to the amplitude of a song...does anyone know the easiest way to do this?
View ArticleMorphing text out of video–After Effects, Premiere Pro or something else?
I'm working on a short video for which the final version has to be delivered to the requester in After Effects. I am teaching myself how to use AE, and Premiere Pro (which I don't have copies of yet,...
View ArticleMasking problems- can someone help?
I'm trying to create a mask by copying and pasting an image I made in Illustrator. The times this has worked seemed erratic and random. Most of the time the image comes over and the mask is applied,...
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AME Export Files Dissappear - CineForm?
Hello everyone. I'm experienceing a weird problem. I'm rendering a timelapse from RAW files from AE into AME and while AME says it is encoding the video file, when it completes the render and I go to...
View ArticleHow do I Animate a Mask
I'm new to After Effects and I would like to know how to use a Mask properly. I have an intro that I want to haver transition to a piece of footage via circular motion starting from a circle that...
View ArticleGPU Accelerated, AE CC 12.1 problems
So, I've been having problems with AE and NVIDIA since I upgraded to CC 12.1. First, the app wouldn't recognize the Graphics card (Quadro 4000 for Mac). I then updated the driver for the card, upon the...
View ArticleRender not matching the Preview Pane
This is a problem I have not had before. I am trying to export a video I've made, but when I export the video, the 3D Camera & Null Object keyframes I have are not getting exported with the video...
View Articlegeoforce GTX 780M
Hello, After Effects 12.1 doesn't recogniez my GTX 780M (latest IMAC 2013) and it's impossible to activate "Enable untested, unsupported GPU for CUDA acceleration of ray-traced 3D renderer.” I've tried...
View Articlecan't access cinema 4d lite within AE 6 CC
I have version AE 6 CC but I am not able to access Cinema 4D lite. I just updated the program, and it still not working.
View Articleregain vector information after import with editable styles turned off
Hi, my colleague imported a bunch of prepped psd files into after effects cc and proceeded to animate the seperate layers. The idea was that our character animator would then go back to these files...
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