CREATING A RECEDING RECTANGLE IN AFTER EFFECTS
My apologies, but I'm kind of a left brained guy and sometimes it's hard to wrap my mind around right brain spatial problems that others find laughably easy. I'm interested in creating this simple box...
View ArticleAdobe After FX CS6 not showing imported images/footage
I've tried changing stuff in preferences, using advanced nvidia gpu, ans install flash player, quicktime and directx, all to no avail. I'll try to import stuff and even when I scrool over the image it...
View ArticleAnimation Preset - Autoscroll - horizontal
Dear whom it may concern, I use animation preset - Autoscroll Horizontal to a graphic background in my After Effects composition. I actually have the 2 backgrounds that run in opposite directions by...
View ArticleBasic Effects & Presets Question (image)
When you apply effects and presets to a layer within your composition why is there no symbol indicating FX have been applied to the layer. In photoshop if you were to apply a drop shadow to a layer it...
View ArticleGPU GTX 650 Ti
How to enable gpu in the after effects cs6! i checked the gupsniffer and the result is thisbut not worked the gpu render! In the premiere i deleted the file cuda suported card and now is working in...
View ArticleWhy must I use the absolute path to an expression property when accessing it...
Hey guys, A lot of the work that I do involves using scripts to inject expression code onto different layers. One of the weird ticks about AE scripting I've noticed in my work is that I can't access...
View ArticleWarp Stabilizer - PP or Ae?
I have always been wondering if all CS6 products share the same render engine.To be more specific, will I obtain the same results if I use Warp Stabilizer in Premiere Pro and AE? I am about to render a...
View ArticleHow do I parent the Mirror effect to a layer's position?
I'm using the Mirror effect as a shortcut for symmetry. However I noticed the position of the effect does not move when I move the layer itself, so the mirroring gets distorted because the mirror point...
View ArticleExporting ProRes4444 with RGB and Alpha channel?
Hi, I wouldn't bother going to 4444, but it's the only ProRes flavour that allows an embedded alpha channel. So I render it out with 'RGB & Alpha' selected, but I get a video with a black...
View ArticleLow Memory Usage When Rendering - From 80% to 25%
While rendering a project, the amount of RAM used was normally 80% of 8GB. However, that number has now dropped from 80% to 25%. I have not adjusted any settings so I don't know why there's a decrease...
View ArticleInterlace Consecutive Frames - in After Effects (CS4)
hi In Premiere there is an "interlace consecutive frames" option in the field render settings which is useful for resolving field judder problems in certain downloaded mpeg files. Unfortunately I need...
View ArticlePoor quality in placeholder
Hello all, I've just recently starting using After Effects and it's very impressive. I purchased a project file from videohive.com, it's a few seconeds long and is basically a logo reveal. I opened up...
View ArticleNot able to create text in my regional language
Hi everyone, I would like to create text in my language (TELUGU). I installed Barah font and several telugu fonts. But why I try to write a word or copy paste from internet, after effects is not...
View ArticleAnimation Question (picture included)
I have a completed After Effects project that someone else created, and I am trying to figure out how the author animated the hand shown in the image below. The hand appears to animate along points on...
View Article3D Camera movement help
Hi, I have been working with After Effects for around a year now, And a few of you have been with me every step of the way - something for which I will be eternally gratefull (and there might even be a...
View Articledoes aspect ratio determines final video dimension?
Hi, I have a question about the aspect ratio. Let's say I used the standard NTSC aspect ratio to create my comps.When I finshed the AE proects, my rendered movie would be 720 x 480. Let's say I need to...
View ArticleAfter Effects CS6 Text timecode/"Numbers" messes up after moving project from...
I have now searched all over for an issue to this with no luck Problem:When i move my AE project from my PC to a MAC with a fresh installation of AE CS6 (we use as a render computer) the time of my...
View ArticleRay Traced 3D Displays Only Bounding Box
Hi everyone, first timer here. After going through all the 5070 drama this problem still exists. Any 3D layer be it text or shape layer shows as a bounding box only (see below). There is no difference...
View ArticleHow to create a simple bobbing up and down motion expression?
Hi, I have a 3D object that I want to continuously bob up and down but I'm having trouble finding an expression to do this. I would use wiggle on the Z except wiggle creates random motion and I need...
View ArticleCreating shapes from Vector layers (.ai files)
I am trying to make extrusions to an image. I am new to Illustrator and have read that .ai files are the only ones that you can extrude in AE. However when I bring in an .ai file and select create...
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