Return-Path: Received: from qmta03.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.32] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 4785369 for ae-list@media-motion.tv; Wed, 25 Jul 2012 00:58:52 +0200 Received: from omta05.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.43]) by qmta03.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id eCgx1j00c0vp7WLA3P2rDe; Tue, 24 Jul 2012 23:02:51 +0000 Received: from HPZ200 ([76.20.32.7]) by omta05.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id eP2q1j00S09DSM08RP2qYB; Tue, 24 Jul 2012 23:02:51 +0000 Message-ID: <41AEB03447DD40A79E9EFF3746833311@HPZ200> From: "Dan Ebberts" To: "After Effects Mail List" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: [AE] orient rotating parented layer to viewer? Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 16:02:50 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 15.4.3555.308 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V15.4.3555.308 No, the expression negates the y rotation of the parent. Dan -----Original Message----- From: James Culbertson Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 3:56 PM To: After Effects Mail List Subject: Re: [AE] orient rotating parented layer to viewer? Parenting ignores this particular expression. ? Thanks much, James On Jul 24, 2012, at 3:48 PM, Dan Ebberts wrote: > Try this: > > value-parent.transform.yRotation > > > Dan > > -----Original Message----- From: James Culbertson > Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 3:16 PM > To: After Effects Mail List > Subject: [AE] orient rotating parented layer to viewer? > > I have 4 layers rotating about a null on a circular path in 3D space. The > 4 layers are parented to the null. How do I keep the layers y rotation > facing the viewer (locked to y=0) even while following the circular path > in every other way? Expression? > > Thanks, > > James > > > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to > > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to > +---End of message---+ To unsubscribe send any message to