Return-Path: Received: from nova.lunarpages.com ([67.210.126.175] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4657985 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Sat, 17 Mar 2012 13:23:49 +0100 Received: from c-71-230-247-5.hsd1.pa.comcast.net ([71.230.247.5] helo=[192.168.0.111]) by nova.lunarpages.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1S8smj-0000sz-H7 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Sat, 17 Mar 2012 05:31:01 -0700 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) Subject: Re: [AE] Plugin or Technique for this effect From: James WIlson In-Reply-To: Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 08:30:52 -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <627B2FC2-F346-4B38-AC8A-E3B7C3609E42@jwmm.com> References: To: "After Effects Mail List" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - nova.lunarpages.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - media-motion.tv X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - jwmm.com I would create a pre-comped set of white 3d solids with a light that = casts shadows on each other. Take that pre-comp into the comp with the = image and set it above the image in multiply mode. The white solids = should disappear and the shadows remain. Essentially creating a shadow = catcher. The image doesn't look displaced, but you could also use the = pre-comp as the displacement layer too. Jim On Mar 16, 2012, at 5:53 PM, Daniel Griffin wrote: > Does anyone know a plugin or technique that I can use to achieve this > kind of effect in After Effects? Just for the picture in the middle > with the oil platform. >=20 > http://bit.ly/FOsgcs >=20 > Thanks! >=20 > --=20 > Daniel Griffin > www.kubikafilms.com >=20 > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to