After Effects

Hi allAt my wits end on this.  Seems to be a basic after effects thing, but I can't find seem to find the answer online or on these forums.  Maybe I'm he read the wrong way.  Well, here we go anyway...A layer inside my computer is a solid red.  This

I have a small party I throw each year called Campfest.  I would like to make a little video teaser for the party, since it is a drink alcoholic Ice Luge and Beerpong etc.    WHAT... at one point in the film, as the cliumas built and explodes...  I w

Only to learn AE, I do stereoscopic imaging so the z axis is a huge deal for me! I applied a Transition movement to a layer - the 3-d to "tumble", but it seems to be NOT 3D at all, some type of simulation which z-space remains unchanged. What is a re

Here's the scenario:I have two comps: CompA and CompBExample of source text: "DEN" (text in comparison layer)Example of source name: "DEN" (mov in CompB)I wrote an expression and put it in the Source text of a layer of text in comparison. The code ge

I have 3 minutes of footage shot with a camera that created a green bright spot. Images are a chiropractor with a client and was filmed without a tripod, so I'll have to clone it on frame by frame.I'll have to use several source points of clone I hav

I'm working on a scene that is informed by behind and has a long shadow in front of him. I want to create a gradual blurring so that the shade or crispy around his feet, but obviously becomes more blurred further it gets.Any ideas?-Lewis

HelloI have some pictures and you can see the code at time of departure that there looking at in FCP (01:27:41:04). I would like to be able to see the same timecode in AE but it it will never show the clip from 00:00:00:00. Is there a way to dictate

HelloI just installed a fresh OS and the CS4 and AE throws an error when I load it.  Can you please help me understand how to fix it?The error is:----------------------------------------------------After effects error: plugin "C:\Program Files (x 86)

Recently, I applied the latest patches that have been released for AE, organization and a few other applications in the master suite and after that the patches have been applied I lost the abilty to edit HDV in the body and EI.  In the body, it in fa

Using 32 bit 3dsMax exr + Vray to create a dvd animated project. I lose resolution if the color space of the project is 8-bit?

Hello worldAfter a few tutorials I understand and can follow the things in After Effects and can stabilize the movement of a video.Large.But now I need to stabilize the movement of some videos that is not followed by anything, it is a set of panorami

First: I m of Germany and sry for my bad English. ;/This is my problem:The timemark (name this fact in English?) have a field geay and I Don t know how I named this field.If I cut the layersubstance in the end, he cut not by the red line of the timem

How should I do to solid to transparent in a shape layer - for example? Can't seem to find the setting anywhere.Thanks for the help,PA;

It seems that when we serach the forums to see if our subject was discussed again, there is no way to choose only After Effects forums. or I'm just missing. In addition, I don't see a forum to discuss the new forums. I would have posted that in here.

I want the background to move with the camera, but positioning to reduce, for example, 25% of the normal movements. Is this possible?Thanks for a response, using AE 7

I imported just one video project from Premiere Pro CS4 AE CS4 and my sequence, one of my clip has a white line striped lines red (like a sugarcane Chrismass) at the bottom of this...What does that mean?Thank you.

I've been using After Effects CS4 to work with my Canon HF10 .m2ts files without problems so far.  I just applied the last update, the version 9.0.2 and now I can no longer work with the .m2ts files.When I insert a project that uses .m2ts files, he t

This is probably a memory problem because I'm under AE on barebones. But did I do scrub the timeline before yesterday. Could I have accidentally changed a preference?

How can I create an additive fade in After Effects?I found this link, but I'm not convinced of the result or I can do wrong...! ?http://forums.CreativeCOW.NET/archivepost/2/450224Thank you.

HelloI have a project to a single problem (for me anyway). I've included a few screenshots to show what I'm against. We have a video where we have a hand of actors grabbing a green ball. The green ball must be transparent, so we can animate a ball fo