help with inserting a light AE
hey guys, im sorry to be starting a thread about this here, but ive done quite a bit of search through google and on here and havent found anything, maybe i dont know the proper terminology for what im...
View Articlepictures disappear when project is sent to render queue
I purchased a template that only requires photos to be placed in their appropriate places. When I send the project to the render queue and render, the pictures disappear. I have connected the...
View ArticleProblem with AAE cs6 preview, the screen is always black !
Hi,I've got a problem with my preview, when I import any kind of file or create new layer etc.... the screen stay black ! I can't do anything !! Please HELP ME
View ArticleHow to recreate MJ's arm extension dunk in Space Jam?
I'm working on a video where I'd like to use the above effect. What I have:- A video of the basketball court - Keyed out video of a person pretending to go for a dunk. I thought I'd go for the puppet...
View ArticleExpression: Obj 2 moves right when Obj 1 moves left.???
Hello. I having trouble trying to come up with an expression that would allow me to move OBJ 2 to the right when OBJ 1 moves to the left. Obviously when I parent one of the objects to the other and...
View Articlenested precomps
I have some precomps nested within a comp but the precomps arent in the project panel. Why not and how do I get them in there?
View ArticleChanging 4.3 to widescreen
Hello, I am new to the Adobe platform. When I send a 25fps 1080 720 frame to After effects it keeps changing to 4.3 aspect ratio. I can not seem to stop this happening. Could I be pointed in the right...
View ArticleCinema 4D import to AE not working
Apoologies in advanced if i am missing any obvious key points that i should have noticed on other posts but..I have created my channels logo text in 4D to import to after effects so when i use trapcode...
View ArticleRoto Brush Performance Issues & Seeking Advice.
Hello everyone, First time posting in the forum, so I'll make this as painless as I can and hopefully I can get a hand in figuring this out. Computer is a brand new Mac Book Pro 15in Retina Display....
View ArticleSafe upper limit for project file size?
Hi, I am working on the biggest after effects project I have ever done in my 12 years using after effects. It is 5 minutes 40 seconds, with 70 shots, all of which include many animated layers and...
View ArticleScript access to "Save as CS5.5", "Save as CS5"
Hi, I would like to automate some downgrades in AE. I am wondering if there is some way to use a command similar to app.project.save(), but to specify the output version. For CS6, that would be...
View ArticleCan AE still be downloaded as a trial? Where?
Efforts to download an AE trial, if there still is one, go nowhere -- the link goes to a CC page instead, and AE isn't even listed on that particular page. Any ideas? Many thanks.
View ArticleQuestion about the Clone Tool
I have a stop motion animation that is on 4s and 5s and some of the frames need to have dust and other things removed. I assumed that if I applied a clone stamp to frame of 1 of my 4 frame...
View ArticleWhen I try to import an MP3 track from Audition to AE, the quality goes...
IM doing an animation project at uni (deadline next week) and I need a background track. I've found one I like and perfected it in Audition. However when I try and import it into After Effects, the...
View Articlehow do i get the foam effect to appear over an animation?
how do i get the foam effect to appear over an animation?
View ArticleAE Suddenly Crashes on Mac
Have been working great until yesterday when it suddenly stopped working. Have tried to *Clean Install AE *Trash Pref File *Update to 11.0.2 Still crashing... ----- Process:...
View ArticleEffect duration - AE filter in Premiere
I am working on filter plugin for AE and Premiere where I need to know the effect duration. in_data->total_time corresponds to the total clip duration, not the effect duration. If the clip is...
View ArticleAfterEffects CS6 crashes in Vista
Alright, bear with me as I go through the tedious checklist. Updated with Application Manager to latest version: 11.0.2Windows Vista 64-bit Service Pack 2 Simply crashes while trying to open. No new...
View ArticleGelly circle shape effect, need help.
Hi, would you please help me to create in AE a "gelly" effect applied to a circle shape? I've tried to use a combination of wiggle path properties and time displacement with linear wipe transform but...
View ArticleNew iMac - AE doesn't see CUDA?
Just installed AE CS6 from Creative Cloud this afternoon and ran all the updates brining it to 11.0.2. But it's not recognizing my brand new iMac (13,2) NVidia GTX 680MX 2GB as having CUDA...
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