Return-Path: Received: from [208.97.132.119] (HELO homiemail-a61.g.dreamhost.com) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 5333586 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 30 Dec 2013 19:39:35 +0100 Received: from homiemail-a61.g.dreamhost.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by homiemail-a61.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C6A7578078 for ; Mon, 30 Dec 2013 10:42:54 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=influxx.com; h= mime-version:to:message-id:content-type:from:subject:date; s= influxx.com; bh=FesoyMGiBnw/TF+UrbQIlFrEnnM=; b=RARNMK+jPeWp8spw fQr2YnTd3sCuS47xxNfYry9CDw1tiZ3yE8Ib4f2e8g6tMXz4NIK62uRgM+stL6VI fNf6ZGFPJriCy80hnrq3X6/mrtUf/I6tHkQVLr85eCkrw1U9UfeaFzdYWwX/T0RB NKdLQK0vRKp4j+bk02iX3z3cDX4= Received: from [192.168.0.14] (cpe-98-148-138-81.socal.res.rr.com [98.148.138.81]) (Authenticated sender: adam@influxx.com) by homiemail-a61.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 5701657806E for ; Mon, 30 Dec 2013 10:42:54 -0800 (PST) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v753.1) To: After Effects After Effects Mail List Message-Id: <7AC35F58-3F0A-45E0-AD60-9CE2E26FB881@influxx.com> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-1--47603448 From: adam mercado Subject: Tracking both ends of a shape path Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2013 10:42:53 -0800 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.753.1) --Apple-Mail-1--47603448 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; delsp=yes; format=flowed Hi guys Happy new year (almost) I need to apply a motion track to both ends of a basic 2-point path =20 on a shape layer (or a mask would work too I guess) I have a text layer motion tracked to one area of the BG plate and I =20 need to track one end of the path to the same area, and the other end =20= of the path to another area. So the path is locked to two separate =20 points of the footage and moving smoothly and fluidly. I looked at Plexus but that seems like way more tool than I need. Is =20 there simpler (scripty/expressiony) way to achieve this? Cheers Adam Mercado Influxx Media Production Fullerton, CA Moving Images. For Business 714=B0928=B09896 http://www.influxx.com http://www.twitter.com/influxx http://www.linkedin.com/in/influxx http://influxx.tumblr.com/archive http://www.flickr.com/photos/influxx --Apple-Mail-1--47603448 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hi guys

Happy new year = (almost)

I need to apply a motion track to both = ends of a basic 2-point path on a shape layer (or a mask would work too = I guess)

I have a text layer motion tracked to = one area of the BG plate and I need to track one end of the path to the = same area, and the other end of the path to another area. So the path is = locked to two separate points of the footage and moving smoothly and = fluidly.

I looked at Plexus but that seems like = way more tool than I need. Is there simpler (scripty/expressiony) way to = achieve this?

Cheers


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