Return-Path: Received: from [159.148.7.194] (HELO pasts.lnt.lv) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 4787175 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Thu, 26 Jul 2012 15:31:59 +0200 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pasts.lnt.lv (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B1CC13E06DA for ; Thu, 26 Jul 2012 16:36:02 +0300 (EEST) X-Amavis-Modified: Mail body modified (using disclaimer) - pasts.lnt.lv Received: from pasts.lnt.lv ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (pasts.lnt.lv [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id xXXxlZi47x83 for ; Thu, 26 Jul 2012 16:36:01 +0300 (EEST) Received: from darbinieksPC (darbinieks-pc.lnt.lv [192.168.0.138]) by pasts.lnt.lv (Postfix) with ESMTP id 212C2D8F2FA for ; Thu, 26 Jul 2012 16:36:01 +0300 (EEST) From: =?utf-8?Q?Kristaps_Gr=C4=ABva?= To: "'After Effects Mail List'" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: [AE] illustrator import / convert to shapes CS6 with no stroke Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 16:36:01 +0300 Message-ID: <018c01cd6b33$98e8cc30$caba6490$@lnt.lv> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_018D_01CD6B4C.BE36C780" X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 15.0 Thread-Index: AQHscFaOdjn27xRY+bytc49ymtfqCZb9hbww Content-Language: lv This is a multipart message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_018D_01CD6B4C.BE36C780 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thank You so much for the tip! Found the script at = http://www.redefinery.com/ae/view.php?item=3Drd_MasksToShapes And it did the job :) =20 Kristaps =20 From: After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf = Of scott.aelist Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2012 3:41 PM To: After Effects Mail List Subject: Re: [AE] illustrator import / convert to shapes CS6 with no = stroke =20 Someone wrote a script that converts masks to shape layers. Copy your = paths in as masks and then run that on it.=20 On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 3:55 AM, Kristaps Gr=C4=ABva = > wrote: Hi everyone! =20 I have to animate an artwork imported from illustrator. It consists of = many paths. The plan is a simple write-on (using =E2=80=9Etrim = paths=E2=80=9D feature of shape layers) + a bit of wiggle paths and = puppet tool distortions for secondary motion=E2=80=A6 Thought the new =E2=80=9Ecreate shapes from vector layer=E2=80=9D = feature would come in useful to avoid tedious multiple path copypasting = from illustrator. But! It only allows to convert illustrator paths that HAVE a stroke = applied. And if they do, converter expands the strokes to shapes, which = is useless for =E2=80=9Etrim paths=E2=80=9D method, in my case. =20 Isn=E2=80=99t there still a newer/quicker method to get multiple paths = from Illustrator to AE shapes apart from countless path = duplications/copypastes? :) =20 Huge thanks if any idea comes up :)=20 =20 Kristaps Griva broadcast graphics design LNT / TV5 / K2 www.lnt.lv =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 Cinitajs jau no 2. julija Kanala 2; Jaunais vilnis 2012 jau no 24. julija kanala TV5 ------=_NextPart_000_018D_01CD6B4C.BE36C780 Content-Type: text/html; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Thank You so much for the = tip!

Found the script at ht= tp://www.redefinery.com/ae/view.php?item=3Drd_MasksToShapes

And it did the job :)

 

Kristaps

 

From: After = Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf Of = scott.aelist
Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2012 3:41 = PM
To: After Effects Mail List
Subject: Re: [AE] = illustrator import / convert to shapes CS6 with no = stroke

 

 Someone wrote a = script that converts masks to shape layers. Copy your paths in as masks = and then run that on it.

On = Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 3:55 AM, Kristaps Gr=C4=ABva <kristaps.griva@lnt.lv> = wrote:

Hi = everyone!

 <= /o:p>

I have to = animate an artwork imported from illustrator. It consists of many paths. = The plan is a simple write-on (using =E2=80=9Etrim paths=E2=80=9D = feature of shape layers) + a bit of wiggle paths and puppet tool = distortions for secondary motion=E2=80=A6

Thought the = new =E2=80=9Ecreate shapes from vector layer=E2=80=9D feature would come = in useful to avoid tedious multiple path copypasting from = illustrator.

But! It = only allows to convert illustrator paths that HAVE a stroke applied. And = if they do, converter expands the strokes to shapes, which is useless = for =E2=80=9Etrim paths=E2=80=9D method, in my case.

 <= /o:p>

Isn=E2=80=99= t there still a newer/quicker method to get multiple paths from = Illustrator to AE shapes apart from countless path = duplications/copypastes? :)

 <= /o:p>

Huge thanks = if any idea comes up :)

 <= /o:p>

Kristaps = Griva

broadcast = graphics design

LNT / TV5 / = K2

www.lnt.lv

 <= /o:p>

 

 

 


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