Return-Path: Received: from qmta13.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.27.243] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 4747470 for ae-list@media-motion.tv; Fri, 15 Jun 2012 01:04:40 +0200 Received: from omta22.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.89]) by qmta13.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id NP0w1j0041vN32cADP7Qtx; Thu, 14 Jun 2012 23:07:24 +0000 Received: from sz0119.ev.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.26.181]) by omta22.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id NP7Q1j00Z3uShJ48iP7QN9; Thu, 14 Jun 2012 23:07:24 +0000 Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 23:07:24 +0000 (UTC) From: pixelbot@comcast.net To: After Effects Mail List Message-ID: <98316454.1149207.1339715244257.JavaMail.root@sz0119a.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net> In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: [AE] 3D(new) Layers with Masks MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_1149206_1866005206.1339715244256" X-Originating-IP: [107.1.199.10] X-Mailer: Zimbra 6.0.13_GA_2944 (ZimbraWebClient - SAF3 (Mac)/6.0.13_GA_2944) ------=_Part_1149206_1866005206.1339715244256 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit precomp or pre-render and then us in the 2.5 D comp and use track mattes - like you would with any 3D elements (created in other 3D packages) tt ----- Original Message ----- From: "Byron Nash" To: "After Effects Mail List" Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2012 4:01:54 PM Subject: [AE] 3D(new) Layers with Masks One of the limitations of the new Raytraced renderer is that you can't put masks or track mattes on extruded layers. What kinds of workarounds have you all come up with to mask out something on a 3D layer? I have several pieces of text in a comp over some 2D footage and need to make the appropriate bits go behind my 2D stuff. ------=_Part_1149206_1866005206.1339715244256 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
precomp or pre-render and then us in the 2.5 D comp and use track mattes - like you would with any 3D elements (created in other 3D packages)

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From: "Byron Nash" <byronnash@gmail.com>
To: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2012 4:01:54 PM
Subject: [AE] 3D(new) Layers with Masks

One of the limitations of the new Raytraced renderer is that you can't put masks or track mattes on extruded layers. What kinds of workarounds have you all come up with to mask out something on a 3D layer? I have several pieces of text in a comp over some 2D footage and need to make the appropriate bits go behind my 2D stuff. 
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