Return-Path: Received: from st11p00mm-asmtp002.mac.com ([17.172.81.1] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 5314106 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Wed, 11 Dec 2013 07:30:46 +0100 Received: from [192.168.0.107] (99-127-114-254.lightspeed.irvnca.sbcglobal.net [99.127.114.254]) by st11p00mm-asmtp002.mac.com (Oracle Communications Messaging Server 7u4-27.08(7.0.4.27.7) 64bit (built Aug 22 2013)) with ESMTPSA id <0MXM00KCNQ7N9A30@st11p00mm-asmtp002.mac.com> for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Wed, 11 Dec 2013 06:33:27 +0000 (GMT) X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10432:5.11.87,1.0.14,0.0.0000 definitions=2013-12-11_02:2013-12-10,2013-12-11,1970-01-01 signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 spamscore=0 suspectscore=0 phishscore=0 adultscore=0 bulkscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=7.0.1-1308280000 definitions=main-1312100270 User-Agent: Microsoft-MacOutlook/14.3.9.131030 Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2013 22:33:46 -0800 Subject: Re: [AE] Flipping a Mask From: Warren Heaton To: After Effects Mail List Message-id: Thread-topic: [AE] Flipping a Mask References: In-reply-to: MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: multipart/alternative; boundary=B_3469559630_3902714 > This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. --B_3469559630_3902714 Content-type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable I'm not sure AE has a tool for this. I've copied the Mask path and pasted it to an Adobe Illustrator document, used the Reflect Tool in AI, then copied and pasted that result back to another Mask path on the same layer. I've also made a duplicate of the current layer with the mask, flopped the duplicate (set the Y scale value to =AD100), then set that as the Track Matte layer of a duplicate of the original layer. -Warren =20 From: "Mr. Eric D. Kirk" Reply-To: After Effects Mail List Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2013 3:26 PM To: After Effects Mail List Subject: [AE] Flipping a Mask Hello folks, What is the command/keystroke/function to flip a mask so I can exactly duplicate on opposite side of object? Thanks, Eric --=20 Eric D. Kirk | Kirk Productions Hidden in the Woods | VFX The Night Visitor | VFX 443.206.1347 www.kirkproductions.com kirkproductions@gmail.com IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/ =20 --B_3469559630_3902714 Content-type: text/html; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable
I'm not sure AE has a tool f= or this.

I've copied the Mask path and pasted it to= an Adobe Illustrator document, used the Reflect Tool in AI, then copied and= pasted that result back to another Mask path on the same layer.
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I've also made a duplicate of the current layer with the mask,= flopped the duplicate (set the Y scale value to –100), then set that = as the Track Matte layer of a duplicate of the original layer.


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From: "Mr. Eric D. Kirk" <kirkproductions@gmail.com>
Reply-To: After Effects Mail List <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2013 3:26 PMTo: After Effects Mail List <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
Subject: [AE] Flipping a Mask
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Hello folks,

What is the com= mand/keystroke/function to flip a mask so I can exactly duplicate on opposit= e side of object?

Thanks,
Eric

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Eric D. Kirk | Kirk Productions
Hidden in the Woods | VFX
The Ni= ght Visitor | VFX
443.206.1347
 
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