After Effects CC17 doesn't utilize full CPU when rendering
Hi there, recently I've discovered when rendering from AE, that my Mac doesn't utilize the whole CPU at all. I am running on a Mac with 12 Cores (detailed specs later on) but the activity monitor shows...
View ArticleVideo Playing too slow in After Effect 2017
Hello, I have video file (.mov) which I exported from Premier pro 1280 x 720, 50 fps. , length 2:30 seconds. I need to update subtitle in this video but its frustrating that video is playing very slow...
View ArticleRendering VERY slow no matter what codec i chose
Hopefully someone can help shed some light on this, because it's driving me up the wall. I am new to After Effects, I am getting into the Vj field. Basically i'm making 2-3 minute clips of still images...
View ArticleProblems with moving object along path in Z space (CC 2017)
Hello. I learned how to move object along path in Z space here: How to rotate a mask in 3D space when copied in property value of another layer. This is a good method to animate solid objects orbiting...
View ArticleThe blue screen of AE and C4D Lite
Wanted to try C4D for the first time. The steps i took: Started AE > File > New > Maxon Cinema 4D file > Save As > gave file name > Save > Cinema 4D Lite opened > dragged C4D...
View ArticleHow to make these effects? (Beginner )
Hi guys! I want to know how to make effects which I marked below at these times (I think about auras, beams, flashes, ugly "granade style" booms):Chuck Norris in Oblivion Episode 9 -...
View ArticleGetting a lot of expression errors after opening back an old project.
I found an old project I worked on back on AE CS5.5, I tried to open it back but i get 266 expression errors. I remember that ever was fine on CS5.5, maybe something got messedup during the conversion...
View ArticleAfter Effects CS6 not opening
Hello i have been trying to open my after effects cs6 and keep getting the same error - After effects error: Crash in progress. Last logged message was: <1317664 <DynamicLink> <5>...
View ArticleAnimated type with changing letters
I want to know if theres anyway i can animate a piece of text to change letters but i wanted to be able to control which letters change and when they change and what they change to. Is there anyway i...
View Articlebackground blur with roto tracking how?
guys please help i already did a lot of frames with roto and tracking my object but i dont know what to do nextwhat i was thinking that i will totally blur make composition file and apply this tracked...
View ArticleCreating a Hollywood style Film intro in After Effects
With the invention of a great tool - After Effects, film creation has become much easier. Creating a Hollywood style film is just a 5 minutes of work. I created the film intro using special effects...
View ArticleAdobe Application manager..........
Ok so i bought adobe after effects and when i first installed it everything was fine and dandy but bam, out of nowhere Application manager would say its broken or missing. I would re-download it and it...
View Article"Unable to acquire rendered frame" while using Warp Stabilizer while...
I continually run into this issue of After Effects "Unable to acquire rendered frame" when using the warp stabilizer while dynamically linked through Premiere Pro. Running off of After Effects CC 2017...
View ArticleRender Time Is Ridiculous!!!!
I am working on a project similar to Trap Nation, I am using a mix (15:30) of various songs with background equalizer and particular effect from trapcode (red giant) this video is 15:30 long and so far...
View ArticleC4D File in After Effects - Frame limit?
Hi; I have an after effects file where i have a C4D file placed in it. i'm rendering out the C4D file with cel renderer, so its a 3d object, with a 2d look, then in after effects having type that comes...
View ArticleQuicktime Reference in Adobe CC 2017
Hello, I´ve updated Adobe CC2016 to adobe CC2017. Now there is one big Problem. I want to sent my Avid MC sequnze to After Effects CC 2017 and i want to use a Quicktime Reference.But After Effects...
View ArticleI can't adjust the pixel size of a shape with 'Edit Values' dialog box
The dialog box shown on tutorials where others do this looks different in my AE than others. (The box when you right click the scale property and select 'edit value') Missing is the option to specify...
View Articlewhy shape path vertices disappear when adding keyframe?
hello, I have AE CC 2015 and I am experiencing a huge bug. When I create a path in a shape layer I can see all the vertices and change their positions only when they are inside the composition working...
View ArticleCrash Dynamiclinkmanager.exe
Out of nowherethis errorstarted happening Crash in progress. Last Logged Message was: <704> (AlsoI get an error"3528")<Dynamiclink> <5> C:\Program Files (x82)\common...
View ArticleAfter Affects can't overwrite file Premiere is using
Hey all! I used to be able to have AE and PR open at the same time, my finished render sitting in a Premiere timeline. I'd then go make changes in AE, render and replace the file, go back to PR and it...
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