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Best way to animate this graphic?
Hi everyone, I'm brand new to AE, though I'm very familiar with other products in the Adobe suite. Attached is an image I'm working on animating, I want each line to draw at a different speed from left...
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create a 1440 x 1080 comp
Hi, I need to create a 1440 x 1080 comp which is the same dimentional size of my video.I tried to create a new comp and dragged my video to new comp icon, what I get is not a 16:9 aspect ratio. The...
View ArticleAfter Effects Comp fps settings
Hi, I have shot some 240 fps footage and When I import it ot After Effects, I have notices that the fastest the Comp can use is 99 fps which makes the footage render our at 2.5 times slower than...
View Articleunable to render projects on the last day of free trial
hi. during my 30 days of AE CS6 trial i managed to render several projects without any issues whatsoever. Yesterday was the last day of the trial. I wanted to export my last project (durationn ~25...
View ArticleRelease date for new updates
I'm super excited about the new features, especially the integration of C4D and AE, and adding looks in Premiere. I've looked for information about release dates but can't find any details. What's the...
View ArticleCan I set adaptive resolution to OFF as the default ?
Hi - I turn off adaptive resolution (fast previews) as a matter of course but it seems that I have to do this specifically for every composition window. The default is apparently for adaptive...
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Straightening tracking points?
Hello everyone, I have a leaf that I would like to add into the foreground of a moving dolly shot. The leaf and the shot of the boy (see attached images) were shot on a motion control rig, but...
View ArticleRandom glitches when rendering quicktime animation movs
Hi, I am currently using After Effects CS5.5 on a PC (a HPZ800). For many months now I have noticed random glitches in my output files. These take the form of a distorted/pixelated line from one side...
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Can not reduce green spill on edge...help is appreciated :-)
I have some spill on a the edge of a shirt and the hands. I've tried Spill Suppression, but have not had any luck removing it. I was using the Keylight Effect and was just wondering is there...
View ArticleFrame transition jumpy in animation
Hi! I am brand new to AE, and desperately need some advice from those in the know regarding my problem. In a nutshell I have rendered all the frames in 3DS Max (30fps) and now using AE to put them...
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After Effects and RED Raw
Hi Guys, The day has arrived: Our Red Scarlet has arrived, along with the Canon Macro and Canon Wide lens. I have taken my first shot with it, and discovered that everything I have learned over the...
View ArticleColors in an image comes out different after rendering comp
Hey guys, having an annoying problem. For a project, I've imported a jpeg file that I made on Photoshop. The colors look perfectly fine on the RAM previews and stuff but after I render it, just that...
View ArticleEfficiently Create a Cube Rolling In
I did this quickly (relatively quickly anyway) to get close to the effect that I'm going for. I'd like to have the cube roll in the three words seperately. There's got to be an easier way than trying...
View ArticleRendering with After Effects CS6
I have created a 3 min video using After Effects CS6.Since the video contains audio (MP3 file) and flash animations (swf file), I want the best quality and not necessarily compressed. Mov file format...
View ArticleAAE problem (Pre render-Loading time)
Hello guys, Saturday i wanted to upload my video to Youtube but i coudn't because there was a problem.I pre rendered my video and openend it as Comp_1 in my map(AAE automatically saves my pre rendered...
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Why doesn't Ae have the output presets as Pr does?
For instance, I just exported a composition made in Ae as H.264 and uploaded on YouTube. The quality is rather poor, and not in HD, because it's not exported properly for the YouTube setting. Because...
View ArticleEasy way to use the mouse to warp 2d text?
All i want to do is simply take a 2d text layer and as in Photoshop using the Free Transform command, just be able to mold the text layer using the mouse into position around an object in the frame. I...
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How to Animate Text
I am trying to figure how to animate a stroke (like the one in Photoshop, under layer styles) in after effects. Basically I am trying to make the text appear from the inside and grow outward. Any help...
View ArticleWhere's the "3" in 3D?
i have a logo screen (3 letters) that scales from 0 to 100 over 5 seconds, and on trying to put it into the PP project, the 3rd dimension disappears, that is, I end up with only X and Y output, no...
View ArticlePossible to easily cut the compilation length?
I thought that Media Encoder took forever to export my stuff... then I realized it had continued waaaaaaaaay beyond the actual size of the composition (as determined by the bar in Ae), and continued...
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