Return-Path: Received: from mail-ie0-f170.google.com ([209.85.223.170] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5084664 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Sun, 26 May 2013 18:36:00 +0200 Received: by mail-ie0-f170.google.com with SMTP id aq17so16940864iec.29 for ; Sun, 26 May 2013 09:45:22 -0700 (PDT) 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=y4fSGOgxce0PJh5CJgSxXdRvOLBxFJaL+noLJlnF7FA=; b=VSaoeTTUZLRiyRcFv1g28BBE/bBtMlbYR7Je40S56lPTOLTSXnrvb8frEwztqQ65pn ugxUc+b6bL69+BQpHivJEEGTRVx8cStpqDIIK77+7kQpJX5kjqUOnNmgeU0R+UjXoJNS EzppYp74e7dIH7Dt3sCiRHspFsqwl8YUilVr3hhZwSLJqYTZTtF0/4M7GIqHWnIpRMy5 JIbJr4jflQsjcTdMFicEk1kiM512IHV/H5i+KUR2yZ4WsESjuB39P8HVjVQTLdSTuBrQ D5Yv1Skzu+XvejZbNVBJ2yGlop1xGwJlS2yoYV7rHG8WmTGwjWW7SFwqtLYK9BUbqdIs MB2g== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.50.87.10 with SMTP id t10mr3345702igz.108.1369586721923; Sun, 26 May 2013 09:45:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.42.103.77 with HTTP; Sun, 26 May 2013 09:45:21 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 09:45:21 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] Ae Ray-Traced 3D From: Todd Kopriva To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=089e0102ec560ca8bb04dda1c29f --089e0102ec560ca8bb04dda1c29f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >From this page, there ar links to tutorials and examples that show these features in use: http://blogs.adobe.com/aftereffects/2012/05/free-3d-material-options-projec= t-and-tutorials-for-after-effects-cs6.html Keep in mind that this feature set is only intended for simple things, and more complex 3D projects should make use of other software, such as Invigorator or Cinema 4D. The ray-traced 3D feature set in CS6 was a way for us to take a first step and figure out what people really wanted and needed from 3D in After Effects. In that way, it was the forerunner to the Cimema 4D integration in After Effects CC (12.0). On Sunday, May 26, 2013, Jim Curtis wrote: > Does anybody find this useful? > > Just wondering. I use Element and Invigorator for my modest 3D needs, > which is mostly simple logo treatments, charts, graphs, etc. from Ai file= s. > Invigorator seems to be the best at that, because of the way it treats > Layers and colors. I can't figure out a way to add a texture to an Ae > extruded layer. Am I missing something? > > Can anybody provide some links to projects where they used Ae Ray-Traced > 3D to good effect? > > --=20 -------------------------------- Todd Kopriva 1510 E Alder St Seattle, WA 98122 (206)437-2296 -------------------------------- "Mobility is more important than motion." - Gy=C3=B6rgy Seb=C5=91k --089e0102ec560ca8bb04dda1c29f Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >From this page, there ar links to tutorials and examples that show these fe= atures in use:

Keep in mind that this feature set is only intended for simple things, = and more complex 3D projects should make use of other software, such as Inv= igorator or Cinema 4D. The ray-traced 3D feature set in CS6 was a way for u= s to take a first step and figure out what people really wanted and needed = from 3D in After Effects. In that way, it was the forerunner to the Cimema = 4D integration in After Effects CC (12.0).


On Sunday, May 26, 2013, Jim Curtis wrote:
Does anybody find this useful?

Just wondering. =C2=A0I use Element and Invigorator for my modest 3D needs,= which is mostly simple logo treatments, charts, graphs, etc. from Ai files= . =C2=A0Invigorator seems to be the best at that, because of the way it tre= ats Layers and colors. =C2=A0I can't figure out a way to add a texture = to an Ae extruded layer. =C2=A0Am I missing something?

Can anybody provide some links to projects where they used Ae Ray-Traced 3D= to good effect?



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