timeremap nested compo with 3d camera and 2d layer shifting pb
Hi, I've got a composition with a 3d animated camera, several 3d layers and a 2d layer as background ( tga sequence render from a 3d program). i've pre-composed this composition and want to to a...
View ArticleProblems using multi mov files in one AE screen
I've imported three mov files and have created them on three separate layers in my AE comp screen. When I press to preview the files they play but only for about 3 seconds. I need them to play the full...
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I am facing a challenge with the lauching of CS6, it hangs after lauchng at the ExporterQuicktime. i have tried to search for the avi importer codec spoken about in the Library/Quicktime folder but...
View ArticleAfter Effects error: Couldn't find main entry point for...
Hi, When Launch After Effect CS6, I get this error message. Any ideas of how to solve this. Michael Smith
View ArticleAfter effects text layer in flash
Hi, everyone! I have a quick question regarding After Effects and the use of Flash Pro CS6. I have a lower third made in After Effects, and I would like to use it in a Flash Pro file. Is it possible to...
View ArticleAE CS6 Renderproblems
Hi,i render 1080-files in after effects with images (psd, bmp. png) and footages from premiere. therefor i use dynamic link to import the premiere-sequenze.the renderjob goes qick and smooth until the...
View Articleafter effects CS6 fails exports on anything but h.264
working along fine in CS4. update (via cloud subscription) to CS6 and suddenly render queue generates "disk full" errors on any format other than h.264.all of my drives have have hundreds of gigs...
View ArticleText Title Effect Zoom Up Past Size and back down
I am working on a title sequence where the words zoom up from zero and stay on screen until the next title. I don't remember what that is called when the word zooms up past the size and then back down...
View ArticleHow do I make an animation on a composition appear in different times on the...
Hey,Basically, I'm trying to make a mobile app overview and I want to add a little "tapping" animation a whole bunch of times for parts where a button is tapped and so forth. I made an animation of a...
View ArticleAnimate in 3D Space
Okay, so I created a butterfly in Illustrator and then animated the wings in After Effects. Now I want to animate the animated butterfly in 3D space. I want the butterfly starting in the distance and...
View Article"Eroded" text look
Hello, I have a project that features a before and after of a website design, and I would like to create an appealing text intro. Ideally the text would be 3d ray traced text, and I would like the...
View ArticleAfter Effects can’t continue: unexpected failure during application startup
Hey.I really really need you help. i get this error message everytime when i start AE CS6 ... i dont know why because PS, AI, Pr works fine.what i tried was: 1. reinstalled AE and Master Collection2....
View ArticleIs there an AE equivalent to Ai's "expand function"?
Im placing multiple instances of composition A into composition B. I've applied various filters to each instance of composition A. I would like to "expand" each instance of composition A within...
View ArticleAE project crashes on startup - due to Warp Stabilizer and Highlight/Shadow
I've got a head scratcher here... Firstly, I have been working on this project file for several days with no problems. Everything was running smoothly... working, tweaking, rendering... all successful....
View ArticleAE CS6 crashes while trying to open CS5.5 project
Just downloaded the demo of CS6, but am having a nightmare trying to open my CS5.5 project. I get the following error messageAfter Effects error: crash occurred while invoking effect plug-in...
View Article"tracking error" effect - V/H/S movie
Hey there, I'm looking for a way to achieve the "tracking error" effect used in the segment "Tuesday the 17th" of "V/H/S" but I am not a AE pro at all, could someone give me a hint on how to do it? TIA!
View Articletint effect
I have two layers. One is a duplicate of the the other. When I use the tint effect on one it effects both. Is there a way to only effect the copy?
View ArticleTrouble setting duration composition in minutes
So I've gone into my composition settings and I want to change the duration to minutes but when I try entering 1.. (minute) or 1... (Hour) and tab accross it changes to 00001. It doesn't seem to matter...
View ArticlePick Whiping a Lense flare Center.
Hi there. I have a knull object that has tracker movement applied to it and I am parenting a layer to the knull object so it follows the trackers movements. I now would like to apply the knull object's...
View Articlecreate new comp using image sequence name
How do you create a new comp that uses the name of the image sequence you used to make the comp? Or, how can I add a bunch of image sequences to the render queue or media encoder? The final outputs...
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