Return-Path: Received: from mail-yh0-f41.google.com ([209.85.213.41] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4908445 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Sun, 25 Nov 2012 18:18:27 +0100 Received: by mail-yh0-f41.google.com with SMTP id 47so1820673yhr.28 for ; Sun, 25 Nov 2012 09:22:04 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=09lfSFb0Q8V6pUWxwLqVZeRuGGti9MjKzZuxU71rpXM=; b=sWPVtfKZEgx+gualo8Ua0e3tjRn+0/jLFVT57P95PQ5iWephzf1z8EDeOVc8b5g2gn /7EcWWDHuC4VmQIbzQW4iq0UWts6VmkSp8s9YQz8JcG57w8Kdqj4/g06UmkySFSkMxkS tNZ2Ap5r6vXLA4H9tuQblxsQ5k6b8mXVGWPg8Kx37VW+cLqsSe18Leld9HPKxFKtYz3C eTirvfq/7Q5BLYJ3mdL5ErrT1YJAUv+0Q23CwwxkHGT5jscAAs6xKkXNK1/Xc6VFNrBd 4de1Gt3Sq19JAk5UUCX330FpIEwHApsM9IJTJcBdI8b09j4vnetzCPfNfHLodnutQZi7 zuTg== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.236.76.135 with SMTP id b7mr9518297yhe.90.1353864124308; Sun, 25 Nov 2012 09:22:04 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.146.228.22 with HTTP; Sun, 25 Nov 2012 09:22:04 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 17:22:04 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] Does continuous rasterisation break DuIK/Puppet tool use? From: Darren H To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=20cf300faec5341d4504cf550e4b --20cf300faec5341d4504cf550e4b Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Ok, thanks for that. Really good to know about the Illustrator slow down! I didn't know that. I may drop just the Illustrator characters into P-Shop then and scale up to keep crispness, then use proxies as you say. Thanks again! On 25 November 2012 17:09, Louai Abu-Osba wrote: > You can also assign low res proxies if you go this route, and want to > speed things up as you're animating, then turn off the proxies when > rendering. > > > On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 12:02 PM, Greg Balint wrote: > >> Yep. Pretty much. >> >> When I have done it in the past and designed my characters in >> illustrator, what in would do is export layers to PSD layers and make sure >> I set the highest resolution I can deal with, so in AE everything stays >> crisp and clean, and doesn't need to use AI elements which cause a big >> slow-down with DUIK sometimes. >> >> ///Greg Balint >> //Art Director / Motion Graphics Designer >> /321.514.4839 >> delRAZOR.com/ >> On Nov 25, 2012 11:09 AM, "Darren H" wrote: >> >>> If I'm using a combo of DuIK tools and the Puppet Tool on Illustrator >>> layers, will using continuous rasterisation break my workflow? Can't seem >>> to find the answer anywhere. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >> > --20cf300faec5341d4504cf550e4b Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ok, thanks for that. Really good to know about the Illustrator slow down! I= didn't know that. I may drop just the Illustrator characters into P-Sh= op then and scale up to keep crispness, then use proxies as you say.

Thanks again!


On 25 November 2012 17:09, Louai Abu-Osba <me@louai.org> wrote:
You can also assign low res proxies if you g= o this route, and want to speed things up as you're animating, then tur= n off the proxies when rendering.


On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 12:02 PM, Greg Balint <greg@delrazor.com&= gt; wrote:

Yep. Pretty much.

When I have done it in the past and designed my characters i= n illustrator, what in would do is export layers to PSD layers and make sur= e I set the highest resolution I can deal with, so in AE everything stays c= risp and clean, and doesn't need to use AI elements which cause a big s= low-down with DUIK sometimes.

///Greg Balint
//Art Director / Motion Graphics Designer
/321.= 514.4839
delRAZOR.com/

On Nov 25, 2012 11:09 AM, "Darren H" &= lt;dow.hanson@gma= il.com> wrote: