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After Effects Crashing on Opening - Ray-Traced 3D
Hi, Everytime I try to open After Effects, I get these messages: I have no idea why it's doing this, I've been using it all week and it has worked fine until randomly yesterday afternoon. I'm using a...
View Articlecopying from shapes to masks
SPECIFICALLY: Fourth Line of this page, 3rd point, above: "Convert a shape path to a mask path by copying the shape’s path to the Mask Path property." THIS most useful of things DOES NOT WORK!! How do...
View ArticleConvert a shape path to a mask path
Hi,I cant seem to work out how to cut and paste a circlular path from a shape layer and then add it to another layer (which is a jpg) as a mask. Im using CS6. Please help.
View Articleapply 3D stroke to a shape layer?
hi allI have some animated paths set up in a 3D scene, using shape layers (I used shape layers to have square capped lines instead of round caps:) I wanted to try using 3D stroke, instead, to give a...
View ArticleCopying shape layer shape to mask shape problems
Hello,Sorry, super basic question I'm sure. I want to have text animate along a shape layer's shape (say for instance an elipse). If I copy the Elipse Path component and try to paste into a 'Mask'...
View ArticleConvert Mask path to shape path?
Can I convert a Mask path into a shape path in AECS4?I am running into a problem with resizing my layers - I am animating a signature, and part of it was done as a shape, part of it as a mask that...
View ArticleCan one select the path of a shape layer?
I previously have created a "route" on a map using the stroke filter which allows me to select the path and then copy it into the anchor point of the map so I can make the map move with the stroke.I...
View ArticleHow do you increase the Brush Size past 50 on the Stroke Effect?
Hey Everyone, I created a photo in Photoshop and I imported it to AE, and I've been trying to create a Spray Paint effect by using the Stroke effect and Reveal Original Image to look look like as if...
View ArticleLarger brush size for write-on effect?
I need the brush size for the write-on effect to go larger than 50. Any solutions?
View Article12.1 update, can't empty disk cache
In addition to my last post/question about DVCpro HD not rendering correctly out of After Effects since the Update to 12.1, it seems that since the update I can no longer empty my disk cache either. I...
View ArticleProblem Importing SWFs in After Effects
Hi, I've recently been working on an animated project, using Flash CC to animate characters and After Effects CC to build scenes and create more advanced camera moves. The issue is that the SWFs seem...
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after effects error invoking auto contrast- help!
Please can someone help me with this, as its driving me crazy and I have a deadline coming up!Ok, I have a compostion in After Effects I was working on, but now when I go to open it I get the message...
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AE crashes when loading project "occured while invoking effect plug-in "Warp...
Start with my PC info:and some details: So I have a linked composition from Premiere Pro CS6 in After Affects CS6. Just last night I was working on it, everything was going well, I exported a test copy...
View ArticleRay tracer failed to launch error is costing me time and money
Add me to the legion of people angry about this bug. Doing a search for it here and everywhere else basically leads me to the conclusion that Adobe knows about this problem and does nothing about it to...
View ArticleAE CS6 raytracer sooo slow since updating with CC
Hey guys, First post here! So GPU accelerated raytracing is one of the reasons I bought a GTX 670 and a subscription to creative cloud. I only used it a few times to create captions using dynamic...
View ArticleCrash when changed to Ray-traced
After Effects CS6 is crashing when I change to Ray-traced 3D. I am building my first test 3D text. I have gotten to the end and changed to ray-traced and it keeps crashing. I set the quality to 48. I...
View ArticleAfter 12.1 Update - Unable to load font "^0" "Helvetica Neue" error
I've just updated to After Effects CC 12.1, and I'm now getting the following error when launching: After Effects warning: Unable to load font "^0" "Helvetica Neue" After pressing OK, I get another...
View Article"After Effects warning: Unable to load font "^0" "Helvetica Neue"
Today in attempting to run After Effects CC, I get the above error. -- Helvetica Neue IS installed on my system. After I click OK to the first error dialog, a seconf dialog comes up: "Cannot load font...
View ArticleAfter cc 12 and Maveriks:Unable to allocate 0,003 MB of memory.
hello, i have problem with After cc 12 and Maveriks.The problem is:( 76 :: 0 )Unable to allocate 0,003 MB of memory. Either decrease the memory requirements for the rendering of this frame, or install...
View ArticleUnable to allocate 0.000 MB of memory
Hello, I'm running after effects CC on a Macbook Pro, with 16 GB of Ram and 70 GB of free space running OS Maverick. After I've had the program open for about 10-30 minutes I get a dialogue that says:...
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