Return-Path: Received: from mail-iy0-f169.google.com ([209.85.210.169] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4612038 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:57:17 +0100 Received: by iadk27 with SMTP id k27so12645206iad.28 for ; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:03:03 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.42.144.2 with SMTP id z2mr13381982icu.18.1327953782828; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:03:02 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.50.156.193 with HTTP; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:03:02 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:03:02 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] eyeon fusion question From: Brian Higgins To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=90e6ba1efd3080ef2a04b7c455e7 --90e6ba1efd3080ef2a04b7c455e7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I'm not a Fusion artist, but in Flame when I need to "unpremultiply" something, I divide the fill by the matte. If he has a channel math or logic ops node, it should do what you want. -b On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 1:58 PM, wrote: > I've never had good luck with premultiplied graphics on an AVID - is there > a option I'm missing - it's been years since I drove an avid - we just try > selecting "dilate fill" in the alpha selector and it didn't seem to do > anything different. > > timt > > ------------------------------ > *From: *"rendernyc" > > been a while, but can't you just change that in your import settings in > avid? > > > > On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 2:35 PM, wrote: > >> we are dealing with an outside project and the guy is providing his own >> graphics exported from Eyeon Fusion - we are importing them into AVID and >> there is a black halo around the graphics because the files are >> premultiplied - talking with the graphics guy he's saying Fusion can't >> export a graphic with a straight fill - I wondering if there is anyone out >> there who has used Fusion and can tell me if that is the case of if the >> graphics guy is an idiot and doesn't know his own tools. Of course if that >> is the case we'll need to bring the files in and re-render them in after >> effects with a straight fill (that's the AE tie-in), I'm just trying to >> avoid that. >> >> thanks, >> timt >> > > > > -- > danny princz > > exposedideas.com > -- brian higgins | senior vfx artist Sol Design 312.706.5500 higgins@soldesignfx.com soldesignfx.com --90e6ba1efd3080ef2a04b7c455e7 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I'm not a Fusion artist, but in Flame when I need to "unpremultipl= y" something, I divide the fill by the matte.=A0 If he has a channel m= ath or logic ops node, it should do what you want.

-b

On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 1:58 PM, <pixelbot@comcast.net> wrote:
I've never had goo= d luck with premultiplied graphics on an AVID - is there a option I'm m= issing - it's been years since I drove an avid - we just try selecting = "dilate fill" in the alpha selector and it didn't seem to do = anything different.

timt

From: "rendernyc" <rendernyc@gmail.com= >

been a while, but can't you j= ust change that in your import settings in avid?



On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 2= :35 PM, <pixelbot@comcast.net> wrote:
we are dealing with an outside project and the guy is providing hi= s own graphics exported from Eyeon Fusion - we are importing them into AVID= and there is a black halo around the graphics because the files are premul= tiplied - talking with the graphics guy he's saying Fusion can't ex= port a graphic with a straight fill - I wondering if there is anyone out th= ere who has used Fusion and can tell me if that is the case of if the graph= ics guy is an idiot and doesn't know his own tools. Of course if that i= s the case we'll need to bring the files in and re-render them in after= effects with a straight fill (that's the AE tie-in), I'm just tryi= ng to avoid that.

thanks,
timt
<= br>

--
danny princz

exposedideas.com



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brian higgins | senior vfx artist
Sol =A0Design



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