Fill a roto masked area with a color
Hi, I'd like to fill a matte which I masked with the rotobrush with a single color. I think I need to fill the final layer (matte+alpha), but how do I manage this? Regards,Sascha
View ArticleARB param not syncing with GPU render entry
I'm using an ARB param with a custom UI.As long as I'm modifying the it from within the ARB UI handler (DoClick and DoDrag) the data is flattened and synced with the GPU entry properly.The problems...
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.MOV video importing into After Effects with no audio
Hi There, I am having some trouble with .mov video coming into after effects with no sound. I have windows and downloaded quicktime, the .mov video has sound when I play, but once I imported it doesn't...
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How do I remove this white colour in the feather from a mask over a gradient...
I want a single gradient fill from white to greying white with a feathered edge over transparency. I keep getting 1 colour at the feather from the mask instead of the gradient fill feathering of to...
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Can Text Return in a Template?
Hi GuysI have made a number of templates in Ae for PPr, where text is limited to just one row. Now I need to make a template with a block of text, where I should like the text to return when I type...
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Rolling numbers
I need numbers to count upwards whilst rolling, i'll attach an image from the storyboard to show exactly what I mean. I can slider the numbers which is fine for the count but I can't seem to figure out...
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Replace movie prop hold by character
Hello, I have been digging camera tracking and chroma key, but how does one replace a prop hold by a character I want to film someone holding a cube (that could be ocluded by one of his arm) and...
View ArticleFrom lines to object
Hi. I'm struggling with this effect: lines to object. I'm clueless and don't now how it is done. What effect can I use for this or is there a tutorial? Link: World Premiere Porsche Taycan - YouTube...
View Article3D CAMERA TRACK solve failed all the time
I've been trying to use the 3d camera track for a while, and it doesnt work. I don't know why but i've always had this problem, and my footage its not shaking, its in really good light. I've tried...
View ArticleAudio length in AE doesn't match file length, audio won't sync correctly and...
Specs:AE - latest versioni7 7700hqGtx 1060 6gb using latest Nvidia Studio Driver (also tried older versions)16gb RAM I have a simple project in AE. Its just a static background video (.mxf CBR) with an...
View ArticleAE continuous crashes after 'Unknown Exception', 'Unspecified Drawing Error',...
Specs:i7 7700hqGTX 1060 6gb16gb RAM I have a simple project that crashes continuously during preview. The project is just a looped text opacity animation with a .mxf video in the background. The...
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After Effects, Project window thumbnail preview not showing up?
Hello. Been working through projects lately and noticed the preview window in my project panel hasn't been able to show me a preview of footage. I've tried clearing my cache to no avail. This happens...
View ArticleAfter Effects CS5.5 Not Responding
Hi Everyone, I own Adobe Production Premium CS5.5. I was recently working on a project, imported footage, added it to my timeline, editied the footage as necessary, rendered and exported it. all good....
View ArticleUsing "Audio Amplitude" to speed up movement?
Hi, I'm fairly new to using After Effects, and I was wondering how I could edit the position of my camera using the Audio Amplitude keyframes. I want my camera layer to be moving forward on the Z axis...
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Lucifer Morningstar demon face and eye workflow
Guys I want to make a video of me with the demon eye and (especially) zooming in and out face of lucifer morningstarhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkuBbIxUAT4 here is an exampleCan someone teach me...
View ArticleNDI alpha-channel After Effects CC 2019
Im using latest Adobe After Effects and Livestream Studio. I need to use Lowerthirds titles with alpha-channel in After Effects and Livestream Studio.Video was sending without alpha-channel and i have...
View ArticleAE projects won't render in AME 'could not read from source' but will render...
I have a bunch of projects I want to export in AME. They export fine from AE but when I export in AME I get 'could not read from source' and of course all the files are in the correct location (since...
View Article8-bpc or 16-bpc on ProRes 422 HQ export from AE/Media Encoder
I’m putting a reel together from various After Effects projects that will be tied together and edited in Premier Pro. I am exporting my AE Comps as ProRes 422 HQ. The AE comps are authored in 32bit....
View ArticleAfter Effect ne s'ouvre pas
Bonsoir à tous, je suis actuellement en train de tester la version d'essai d'After Effect et je l'ai installé sur mon PC, seul bémol: quand je clique sur ouvrir dans Creative Cloud l'application ne...
View ArticleIs there any way to remove this background shadow in AE? Or lessen it?
So when I imported the image sequence, the top area turned out transparent in AE. I could fill in this transparent area based on the pixel colors on the top edge, but Im not sure how to. I am just...
View ArticleMy Affect Keeps Freezing/ Stopping
I am using the lightning affect. At a certain point along my timeline the affect freezes. It stays in frame but doesn't change. The video itself continues but without the active movement of the...
View ArticleMy animation stops at full details but works fine at lower?
Im Sorry that the video is not the best and that is studering.But the problem is that when is set to use full details, part of the animation does not work.Yet the first part of it works fine and when...
View ArticleFreeform Gradient in After Effects
I have hit a wall because I have a gradient feature that is only available on Illustrator (freeform gradients), but it can't be imported as an editable object within after effects. I planned to simply...
View ArticleLUTs and dependencies
So is it just me or the AE team never thought it was necessary to collect LUT files when you do a collect files? Why should you have to collect this yourself when sending your package. Another swing...
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"Unable to Produce Frame" - Media Encoder
Trying to export a After Effects file and it is displaying this error. I've also tried to import the comp into Premiere then export and it is still displaying this error. Why are all Adobe errors...
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Play a sound at every new picture.
Hello guys, I'd like to play a quick sound at every new picture displayed in my video. As I have more than 200 pictures, I'd like to know if there is a way to make the sound play automatically...
View ArticleReverse a Logo Color Based on Background Video Color on After Effects
I need to put a logo to the corner of my video and I want that logo to change color due to my background video. For the dark parts of my video, I want the logo white and for the light parts I want it...
View ArticleAfter Effects to Premiere Export Project Workflow
I'm no stranger to Adobe Dynamic Links (ADL) and I'm not stranger to just nesting the ADLs in Premiere and then replacing with AE renders. Both of those techniques work well. When you have a monster...
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Low CPU usage on Macbook Pro 2017
Hello, I don't know why my rendering on macbook pro is so slow even with simple images. I noticed that CPU usage is terribly not used at all. Feels like it's software rendering or what. When this will...
View ArticleUsing autotrace in After Effects
I'm a rookie with Adobe after effects, so I'm not sure if what I'm about to ask is possible. Is the reverse of green screen possible (whatever is green is kept and everything else is edited out)? Also,...
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Morph path or mask - bad line quality
Hello all, I am attempting to morph two shapes, however, I am having trouble with bad line quality. I have tried morphing them as paths and as masks (using mask interpolation), yet, both attempts give...
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Trim Path Problem
Hi there,I was wondering if anyone could help me with this.I drew a few bodies in illustrator (pen tool > the lines are a stroke, brush definition is basic and with a variable width profile). I...
View ArticleChinese to English, on macbook！
I am from China. When I was using macbook, the installation software could not install the English language. Why is this, thanks for giving!
View ArticleAuxsystem (particular) how to do this?
Hello, I would like to know how I can do this with auxsystem with the plugin particular ? https://cache.redgiant.com/wp-assets/2017/04/14010232/image18.gif thank you!
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Ae and AMe Problem
Hi everyoneFrom almost a month i have problem withe these to programs That i cant export from Ae to AMe it never give any sign to open or an errorbut when I open the project in AMe it guve error that...
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Expressions: Fade in a Fill-Effect when Slider matches a given value
Hello Community, I imported a MIDI-File which got split up into several channels like pitch, velocity and duration. when the pitch-slider hits e.g. the 60 ("C4") then i want to highlight a key on a...
View ArticleAE cannot find many entry points and lots of MediaCore plugins are missing
I just downloaded After Effects because I need to use it for schoolwork that I have, however; when I try and boot up after effects the first error message I receive is on the initializing MediaCore...
View ArticleEndless import of fla files into AE
Hello,I cannot import even the simplest fla file into the AE. It shows and endless import notification. Anyone encountered a problem like this? I would be grateful for help, thanks.
View ArticleSetting boxText height based on the text value
Hi, I am creating some text boxes and I am trying to find some way in which, having a fixed box width, I can adjust the height of the box according to the text: var textBox =...
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Yipee! Another Media Encoder Export Error!
Yup! You guessed it, another Media Encoder export error! I'm getting quite sick of these vague and overly verbose errors and the community giving lazy responses like 'turn off hardware acceleration'....
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Fast blur & simple choker not working
After effects version: 16.1.2 (Build 55) Hello everyone, I'm working on an animation and unfortunately it seems that the effects fast blur (legacy) and simple choker aren't working like they should. I...
View ArticleAfter Effects projects won't open
When I try to open existing after effects projects, after effects crashes. I can create new projects, but not open any of my previous projects. I'm working on After Effects CC2018. So far, I've tried...
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checkboxes control layers on a timeline
Hello, sorry if the title is confusing, I'm a little bit lost either. I'm trying to build a setup where three layers are following each other on the timeline (for example layer 1 from 0 to 1 sec, layer...
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After effects 2d/3d zoom effect
Having watched several videos in an attempt to get a photo image to animatedly zoom deeper into the photo and attempting this myself. I have given up!The process is, after importing the .VPE file to...
View ArticleStandard 3D module is missing
I've recently updated to After Effects v16.1.2 and I'm now receiving the following error: After Effects can't continue: Standard 3D module is missing. I've seen this error reported previously but I...
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2D image to equirectangular image using VR converter
Hello everyone, A while back I worked a lot with the great plugin Skybox. In the meantime the plugin is been implemented directly in After Effects. It really works great. Normally I have been using the...
View ArticleCurrent Time Indicator not moving
Screen Recording 1441-01-12 at 3.48.39 PM.mov - Google Drive the problem continues then I delete the program , from installation againbut come bak again
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DELL XPS 15 9570 driver After Effects
After effects it's working very slowy and bad on my new DELL XPD 15 9570, i-7 - 8750H INTEL, 16 GB ram, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti.I have problems playing the preview of the video, which is never in...
View Articletext disappears when i add 3d element
when i add element to my text later it makes it disappear , i tried viewing it in 4 views, yes active camera is on, i tried restarting my pc, starting a new comp, nothing works, how can i fix this
View ArticleSplash Stripped Text!! How?!
Hey There, Can I get some help on how to make this animation I saw on Instagram efficiently?It's some sort of a colorful strips poping with some splashes if that makes sense Google Logo Animation 2 -...
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