Animating a Butterfly

Movie link Project sit Project zip ---Creating the Butterfly in Photoshop--- At this season in Paris there are no butterflies and I wanted my butterfly in red so I needed to ask the permission to use an existing picture. It comes from Liang-Wu Cai , he took this wonderful butterfly picture at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Concord, MA. in August 2, 1997" .The link to his page is here :http://web.mit.edu/cai/www/jpg/closeup/butterfly.html...

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MAKING TEXT FLY

Path Text Movie Particle Playground Movie Project file: .zip Project file: .sit   ---Making Text Fly with Path Text---1. Create a comp-size solid and add the Path Text effect (Effects > Text > Path Text.)2. In the dialogue box that opens, type some text, and choose a font. Then click OK.3. In the Effect Controls palette, twirl down Path Options and set Shape Type to Line.4. Twirl down Paragraph and set Align to Center. 5. Twirl down Advanced. Then twirl down Jitter Settings. Click the stopwatch next...

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Animating Text Reflections with Expressions (Terjemahan dari Google translate)

Ada yang cukup sekarang bir komersial dengan beberapa dengan beberapa sangat dingin refleksi animasi teks. Saya ingin tahu tentang bagaimana saya bisa tarik yang di AE tanpa ada pihak ke-3 plug-in. Jadi saya beralih ke yang sangat sederhana dan ekspresi got a pretty keren hasilnya. Klik gambar dibawah untuk main film. Langkah 1: Buat Comp disebut "Reflections". It doesn't really matter seberapa besar ini adalah Comp. Hanya hal-hal yang bisa Anda dapatkan baik untuk merasakan apa yang terjadi di dalamnya. I'm going with 1280x720. .  Langkah 2 Buat baru sekitar 1280x1000 putih solid. Kita akan menggunakan rectangular...

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Animating Text Reflections with Expressions

There is a fairly current beer commercial with some with some very cool text reflection animation.  I was curious as to how I could pull that off in AE without any 3rd party plug-ins.  So I turned to a very simple expression and got a pretty cool result. Click the image below to play the movie.   Step 1:Create a Comp called "Reflections".  It doesn't really matter how big this Comp is.  It only matters that you can get a good feel for what's going on in it.  I'm going with 1280x720. .   Step 2Create a new white solid approximately 1280x1000.  We are going to use the Rectangular Mask Tool to cut...

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