Double exposure effect using rotoscope? Please Help!
I would like to create a double exposure effect like this one done in photoshop http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GesHc9y_zVY I can't quite figure out how to do it, lets say the face is moving slightly,...
View ArticleNested ternary/conditional operator does not work?
I have a .jsx script that works well until it reaches this line: return arguments.length === 1 ? r instanceof rgb ? rbg(r.r, r.g, r.b) : rgb_parse() : rgb(r, g, b); The code is valid JavaScript but...
View ArticleExporting an image sequence - more that 5 digits in filename
I am trying to export a dpx sequence from AE CS6 to insert into a much larger sequence. I see where I can adjust the starting frame number for my exported sequence, but it seems to be limiting me to 5...
View ArticleThe next step following After Effects
Hello all, Before I start, I'll say that this isn't a technical question, more of a call for direction. I've been using After Effects for several years now, and the quality of work has been fantastic....
View ArticleVideo Copilot twitch won't work on solids
Trying to use the video copilot twitch plugin on a lower third. I created a really basic lower third by creating a solid and a text layer then precomposed them and copied all atributes to new comp. I...
View Articleload external image and data in video?
Hi, i'm a newby in After Effects. I have a question: is it possible to make one like this video?http://www.facebook-studio.com/gallery/submission/don-natale-1 the first part isn't a problem, but the...
View ArticleAfter effects crashing when changing audio input
Hi all, I've been trying to get my Steinberg (Yamaha) ur-28m external USB audio interface/soundcard to work with After Effects CS6 for a week now. The problem is that everytime I change the audio input...
View ArticleBest Tools in AE to Resize 1920x1080 project for screening in theaters
I'm editing on Avid Symphony 6.0.3 with 1920x1080 footage. My project is to be screened in a movie theater. We shot mostly Cineform with a little bit of Red and 5D footage for B Roll. We are AMA linked...
View Articlebest 3d text plugins?
Anyone have suggestions for 3D text plugins for AE? Looking for something in the $200-$300 range but will consider higher if the programs are worth it.
View ArticleFile/ reload composition ius grayed out
I used to be able to modify my ai file and simply replace the file or reload the footage or compositon under the file menu in Aftereffects. Now that I am using CS6, no matter what I do, all of the...
View ArticleAE7 license configuration data no longer usable
I own a copy of AE7 running on power mac G5. Now I am getting the following message: "the license configuration data for adobe photoshop is no longer usable" Any help is much appreciated.
View ArticleAfter Effects crashes if i have to monitor plugged in
ok so im trying to edit some videos on after effects and everytime I start the program it will stay on the little purple scuare and the crash with an error sayin <GPU Manager> <sniffer...
View ArticleHow do I get different layers to follow a motion path but start at a...
I'm doing a project where I need to have several credit cards come in from the bottom left, move to the middle right, loop up and come back down to exit bottom right. I can make one card do that with a...
View ArticlePlugin > Extend/stretch the Borders of a Video outwards
Hey :-) I'm searching for an After Effects-plugin/workflow to extend/stretch the Borders of a Video outwards (the middle of the video is unchanged!) Is there an After Effects-Plugin/Pixelbender-Plugin...
View ArticleRender to Matrox MPEG-2 I-frame
HiIs there a way to render from After Effects on Mac to Matrox MPEG-2 I-frame?
View ArticleUnable to create temporary image error
Hi there, I recently started embedding images in my scripts... Today for some reason, AFX doesn't like loading any scripts with embedded graphics..."Unable to load temporary image file" is the message...
View Articleafter effects touchscreen
hi all..hope you can help.. i'm going to be producing a presentation in after effects which will show all the projects the company i work for have done. was going to make it fairly visual going from...
View ArticleAE CS6 CC Rainfall and other plugins
Were can I find instructions on how to use new features in AE CS6? Specifically I am interested in how to use CC Rainfall, but I'd like to know where I need to go to find instructions on how to use all...
View ArticleColor profile and importing footage question
I have lot's of jpg frames (stop-motion animation) that I need to import in After Effects. The embedded color profile is "Adobe RGB (1998)", and I set my project to the same color profile.The problem...
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