Return-Path: Received: from mail-ie0-f176.google.com ([209.85.223.176] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5200061 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Wed, 04 Sep 2013 20:26:18 +0200 Received: by mail-ie0-f176.google.com with SMTP id s9so1476247iec.21 for ; Wed, 04 Sep 2013 11:38:55 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type; bh=QKN983KmZgOVYD6O1avvi0pf0zUjkHvd/GMK79O9qGA=; b=Yb/iNJ0uAwwClRo+Ne2HEG+hc+KGp9cASGF0VzujR0x1Y3S9N6er+rGutBA4RQgHzz 2tPgA1KqBieq042BBrLCEm4e4XQynEEZJ03J+FGwJqTg5C0vm4k+ZtwLVevOVraDkUZu ihLTU/EcnG8qhnV/Y5LJ8caGnupaUlOH6YHqGkespWbDVdeu7j+VF+3w2gr0khX2h/T5 mYV5A/7pRkFvwBiQ/a1r9qTWHQBtp9Zi+N7kFmHb6ViHuTfxczO02kMTqLYvyrmqVOE0 zLptjr5ZTbYsgXpLW7rcHajNM0np3btp62zI7gFvlh3ztoMl7bgRvHLje2NHfCXP/eve t9fA== X-Received: by 10.50.50.104 with SMTP id b8mr3020332igo.1.1378319934889; Wed, 04 Sep 2013 11:38:54 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.50.168.105 with HTTP; Wed, 4 Sep 2013 11:38:34 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: "Mr. Eric D. Kirk" Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2013 14:38:34 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] Element question now Mocha Ques To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=089e01183d161b26bf04e5931e4f --089e01183d161b26bf04e5931e4f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 That too. I think that is what this guy does in this tutorial I saw a while back. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dw1-Rdv0B0Q Eric On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 2:33 PM, Gary Berendsen wrote: > Instead of using transform, use one of the points of the corner pin > surface as your position data, might work better. > So track using the surface,export paste. > > --g > > On Sep 4, 2013, at 8:36 PM, Lou Wirth wrote: > > Yes. Sorry CS6. Using transform and not corner pin. Its pretty smooth > footage but the layer just won't lock down to it they way I'd like. > > > > Lou Wirth Productions > 500Tamal Plaza, Suite 522 > Corte Madera, CA 94925 > www.louwirth.com > 415-924-9411p > > > > > > On Sep 4, 2013, at 11:13 AM, "Mr. Eric D. Kirk" > wrote: > > Do you have CS6? Seems that should work pretty good. Which choice are > you using for your track data? I am not looking at the moment but I > believe the non-default choice to the older CS3 (where you save Mocha > tracking data) I think it says, works well for that. > > Eric > > > On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Lou Wirth wrote: > >> Okay Thanks. Now a Mocha question. As I stated below, trying to motion >> track a city aerial and apply to null, parent text to null. Its kind of ok >> but not great. The text is not really locked into the landscape. Kind of >> drifting. Do I sample a smaller area when tracking? or should I apple >> stabilizer to the aerial first? >> >> Lou >> Lou Wirth Productions >> 500Tamal Plaza, Suite 522 >> Corte Madera, CA 94925 >> www.louwirth.com >> 415-924-9411p >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sep 4, 2013, at 10:41 AM, Jim Curtis wrote: >> >> > IIRC, the only layers that Element recognizes as Group Sources are text >> or masks, not precomps. >> > >> > >> > On Sep 4, 2013, at 12:23 PM, Lou Wirth wrote: >> > >> >> I have a solid color box 400x700 with a titles on it, precomposed the >> two layers. Put in new comp and added a solid to apply Element. I want to >> be able to extrude this box and position over a city aerial, motion track >> the aerial and apply to the box. So this massive monolith title over its >> color bg is sitting in the city among the buildings. Problem is I can't >> figure out how to get the title and color on my extruded Element object I >> set custom layer to my pre comp title and particle replicator as my layer. >> But no go. Just get the blank model in Element. Any suggestions? >> >> >> >> thanks >> >> >> >> Lou >> >> 500Tamal Plaza, Suite 522 >> >> Corte Madera, CA 94925 >> >> www.louwirth.com >> >> 415-924-9411p >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> +---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 >> > > > > -- > *Eric D. Kirk | **Kirk Productions* > *The Night Visitor | VFX* > *443.206.1347 > www.kirkproductions.com > kirkproductions@gmail.com* > *IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/* > * * > > > > -- *Eric D. Kirk | **Kirk Productions* *The Night Visitor | VFX* *443.206.1347 www.kirkproductions.com kirkproductions@gmail.com* *IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/* * * --089e01183d161b26bf04e5931e4f Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
That too.=A0 I think that is what this guy does in th= is tutorial I saw a while back.
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Eric


On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 2:33 PM, Gary Berendsen <gary@garyberendsen.com> wrote:
Instead = of using transform, use one of the points of the corner pin surface as your= position data, might work better.
So track using the surface,export paste.

--g

On Sep 4, 2013, at 8:36 PM, Lou Wirth <loutv@mindspring.com> wrot= e:

Yes. =A0S= orry CS6. =A0Using transform and not corner pin. =A0Its pretty smooth foota= ge but the layer just won't lock down to it they way I'd like.
=


Lou Wirth Productions
500Tamal Plaza, Suite 522
Co= rte Madera, CA 94925
415-924-9411p
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On Sep 4, 2013, at 11:13 AM, "Mr. Eric D. Kirk" <= ;kirkproduct= ions@gmail.com> wrote:

Do you have CS6?=A0 Seems that should work pretty good.=A0 Which choic= e are you using for your track data?=A0 I am not looking at the moment but = I believe the non-default choice to the older CS3 (where you save Mocha tra= cking data)=A0I think it says, works well for that.
=A0
Eric


On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Lou Wirth <lout= v@mindspring.com> wrote:
Okay Thanks. =A0 Now a Mocha question. =A0As I stated belo= w, trying to motion track a city aerial and apply to null, parent text to n= ull. =A0Its kind of ok but not great. =A0The text is not really locked into= the landscape. =A0Kind of drifting. =A0Do I sample a smaller area when tra= cking? =A0or should I apple stabilizer to the aerial first?

Lou
Lou Wirth Productions
500Tamal Plaza, Suite 522
Corte Madera, CA 94925
www.louwirth.com=
415-924-9411p





On Sep 4, 2013, at 10:41 AM, Jim Curtis <jpcurtis@me.com> wrote:

> IIRC, the only layers that Element recognizes as Group Sources are tex= t or masks, not precomps.
>
>
> On Sep 4, 2013, at 12:23 PM, Lou Wirth <loutv@mindspring.com> wrote:
>
>> I have a solid color box 400x700 with a titles on it, precomposed = the two layers. =A0Put in new comp and added a solid to apply Element. =A0I= want to be able to extrude this box and position over a city aerial, motio= n track the aerial and apply to the box. =A0So this massive monolith title = over its color bg is sitting in the city among the buildings. =A0Problem is= I can't figure out how to get the title and color on my extruded Eleme= nt object =A0I set custom layer to my pre comp title and particle replicato= r as my layer. =A0But no go. =A0Just get the blank model in Element. =A0Any= suggestions?
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> Lou
>> 500Tamal Plaza, Suite 522
>> Corte Madera, CA 94925
>> www.louwirt= h.com
>> 415-924-9411p
>>
>>
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