Return-Path: Received: from mail-pb0-f41.google.com ([209.85.160.41] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4927893 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 17 Dec 2012 06:08:36 +0100 Received: by mail-pb0-f41.google.com with SMTP id xa7so3319223pbc.28 for ; Sun, 16 Dec 2012 21:12:52 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=from:mime-version:content-type:subject:date:in-reply-to:to :references:message-id:x-mailer:x-gm-message-state; bh=x9AAAjx4p4U1CqA/OTeDjRiWUyQu5HepZ+Cn27Joxjg=; b=j2DmWDALSRk6D+OS7YjmJoREU3HWzzYY+zudgG+5MQbCz2U9DQxhz89zB+Csv4/gTX GA9kWQDfVqtl0jBBK/Vj27UHpSMPwMmrFjC2ZNrOizNbtx0wgBfomfgPz524iF2gnbRW 336nU+3Gui8xasMHOBdwmHoljX+l1IX+nlwRYla70lsXoMPIaZYs3rwX7XQTOpR3hsAI /A8Q2YJHIL1vRgXqpODg3ASwo5lKkfGAK89/zRAK9N63N+i7lHE9bEaaws4LFbPePdUp t0dQDMpxgQg6z7hYoVq/KTul40JU8g9MV3VAeAtvLBFbK3lEtG54KrT5oHqLRb3IZFiV GuPg== Received: by 10.68.130.170 with SMTP id of10mr39854847pbb.131.1355721172673; Sun, 16 Dec 2012 21:12:52 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: from [192.168.1.44] (c-50-131-59-130.hsd1.ca.comcast.net. [50.131.59.130]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id kb3sm7513637pbc.27.2012.12.16.21.12.46 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sun, 16 Dec 2012 21:12:49 -0800 (PST) From: Phil Spitler Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1283) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_807FF95B-A9D4-4B8C-920E-EDA08B0AF321" Subject: Re: [AE] [OT] home paper cutter Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2012 21:12:43 -0800 In-Reply-To: To: "After Effects Mail List" References: Message-Id: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1283) X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQk/fUDbhcr9jtmYuzqolx+I2tR/Ys40lAyZ/wOJnBxswv7HOAvqaY6//xYU8GN69yvtf6pP --Apple-Mail=_807FF95B-A9D4-4B8C-920E-EDA08B0AF321 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Not a home product but i use laser cutters at a local shop here in SF. Maybe you could find somewhere that has one you can use by the hour to = save having to invest. Phil Phil Spitler | Creative Technologist | Bonfire Labs | t : = 415.394.8200 m : 415.571.3139 Website | Facebook | LinkedIn On Dec 16, 2012, at 9:08 PM, Chris Zwar wrote: > Hi, >=20 > This is totally off-topic but this list is full of people who are = creative beyond After Effects. >=20 > I'm wondering if anyone knows or has experience with a consumer level = product that will cut paper shapes designed in illustrator (or similar = programs). I'm imagining something like a printer, but instead of = printing onto paper it cuts it. >=20 > A home laser cutter would be perfect but I haven't found any that are = suitable (or cheap enough) for domestic use. >=20 > Craft websites suggest that a product called the "klic n kut" is the = closest thing to what I'm after, but I'd like to hear from someone who's = used one before I make a purchase, and it's not like these things are = common or cheap: >=20 > http://knkusa.com/ >=20 > Advice, feedback, suggestions are all welcome. >=20 >=20 > -Chris >=20 > PS. And to compensate for being so OT, one of my favourite keyboard = shortcuts is the alt + double-click on the hand icon to re-centre the = composition view (with the view window selected). >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to --Apple-Mail=_807FF95B-A9D4-4B8C-920E-EDA08B0AF321 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Not a = home product but i use laser cutters at a local shop here in = SF.

Maybe you could find somewhere that has one you = can use by the hour to save having to = invest.

Phil

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On Dec 16, 2012, at 9:08 PM, Chris Zwar wrote:

Hi,

This is totally off-topic but this list is = full of people who are creative beyond After Effects.

I'm = wondering if anyone knows or has experience with a consumer level = product that will cut paper shapes designed in illustrator (or similar = programs).  I'm imagining something like a printer, but instead of = printing onto paper it cuts it.

A home laser cutter would be = perfect but I haven't found any that are suitable (or cheap enough) for = domestic use.

Craft websites suggest that a product called the = "klic n kut" is the closest thing to what I'm after, but I'd like to = hear from someone who's used one before I make a purchase, and it's not = like these things are common or cheap:

http://knkusa.com/

Advice, = feedback, suggestions are all welcome.


-Chris

PS. And = to compensate for being so OT, one of my favourite keyboard shortcuts is = the alt + double-click on the hand icon to re-centre the composition = view (with the view window selected).




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