How can I randomly deform / wobble a shape?
Hi there, I was wondering if there is an easy way to slightly, randomly deform a shape or vector mask.I wanna suround objects with circles and have these circles wobble. At some point the circles will...
View ArticleCouldn't open AE6 in Mavericks with NVIDIA GT 750M
I couldn't open AE6 in the new mavericks, it start to told me that quicktime is not install properly, then this try pop out error message, does anyone know how to solve out this issue?Thank you...
View ArticleWhy does Auto-trace trace only the first 1 second from the selected 5 seconds?
Question in the title... I use After Effects CS4 9.0.3.8 Thanks
View Article2 Questions: Updated AE to 12.2, asking about Migrating Settings. Unable to...
First question with screenshot: What option should I select when migrating my settings to 12.2? Should I select 12.0 or 12.1?https://www.dropbox.com/s/hrwnl6sxwl97lor/12-16-2013%208-16-53%20AM.pn g...
View ArticleCamera linked space effect with particular
Hello, I'm wondering if anyone knows how to create a self generating space (static stars/particles) which is driven by the movement of the 3d camera. The reason I ask is because I need to create a...
View ArticleAE 12.1 all settings and workspaces trashed
Just installed 12.1 and found all of my settings have been reset and my workspaces have gone. Is this by design or is it a bug/problem? I'm going to try importing some projects to get my valuable...
View ArticleProres Renders from AE have Garbage Frames / Longer Duration than Source
I've been having some weird issues outputting prores from After Effect recently. My typical offline workflow was to output Prores422HQ or Prores4444 for offline and it has been a rock steady method for...
View ArticleBicycle girl effect
Thanks for the response. I am trying to find out what software this effect is on. I read that the effects people on the walking dead use lightwave, autodesk maya, and adobe after effect.
View ArticleAnimate using Puppet tool and rotation. Continually rasterize messes it up.
In After Effects CC....Trying to animate a vector arm using rotation and the puppet tool. The animation looks good until I hit the continuously rasterize button on that layer. Then it gets distorted...
View ArticleNo alpha channel on tga export
Hi, I'm trying to export a tga sequence with a alpha channel however the alpha channel is not included in the final render. I sent the comp to the render queue, selcted tga seq, selected rgb + alpha,...
View ArticleCC Scatterize Boundary Problem
I applied CC Sphere to a layer and then applied CC Scatterize to the same layer. The problem I'm having is that the scatter effect stops abruptly before it reaches the edge of the composition. How do I...
View ArticleAfter Effects CC 12.2 hanging at Initializing Media Core
Running 10.9 Mavericks. Upgraded to AE 12.2 today and now it hangs on initializing media core...... I've tried the force-quit of the QTServer without success. Also, if I force-quit AE, it then requires...
View ArticleAfter Effects 12.2 terribly slow
I am having great trouble with After Effects 12.2.Performance is excruciatingly slow. I can barely open the project now, I just get the message: 'Opening… 100 percent complete' - sometimes this allows...
View ArticleC4D Exporter crashes with AE CS6
I have a brand new AE file with some footage imported and tracked. When I try to export it using the cinema 4d exporter plugin I get the following error messages. Anyone have an idea on how to fix it...
View ArticleACES format for EXR render in After Effects
I've been unable to find an ouput for the ACES format. Although this is an ambitious academy-sponsored format, I don't see any support for After Effects yet. The VFX firm involved is using with Nuke....
View ArticleShatter effect grid lines issue
I've almost finished making my intro with a shatter effect finish, but the final few frames renders the axis lines with the shatter particles. Here's a frame example: Those lines are damn ugly... is...
View ArticleNeed help with preview, Couldnt find proper place to post.
Hey sorry if this post is in the wrong section, I just couldn't figure out how to post a proper question. When i try and preview my video no matter how long it says it is set to the preview will only...
View ArticleAE 12.1: Sniffer result code:3 12.2: error in wmsdkacodec.vca
Hello, everybody! a user from the french forums has those issues: after the AE 12.1 update, he had a : <7128><GPUmanager><2>Sniffer result code:3 error, he tried to roll back his...
View ArticlePreview in After Effects CS6
Hi After Effects community, I have a problem here, in my After Effects CS6, in the preview, has these colored blocks, I can't delete, is a problem of After Effects CS6? please help me, Thanks.
View ArticleHELP ME-MISSING COMP
i have been saving nonstop and when i closed out of a composition window, it disappeared for good. also my compositions, the one that is not missing, does not show in my project panel. i don't know...
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