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Subject: Re: [AE] generate water in AE
From: Lou Wirth <loutv@mindspring.com>
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Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 16:16:19 -0800
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Thanks Chris!

Lou Wirth Productions
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On Feb 17, 2014, at 4:11 PM, "Chris Zwar" <chris@chriszwar.com> wrote:

> Without seeing exactly what you're doing you can always try precomping =
some fractal noise and using CC Glass.  Or use wave world and caustics.  =
Or a combination.
> If you just need a top-down view for a texture then you might get away =
with those techniques.  If you need interaction with the AE camera, or a =
different 3D camera view, then a 3rd party plugin is your only real =
option.  You can try using form if you're a masochist but it's difficult =
to get realistic water, if you need realism.
> Personally I really like playing around with wave work and caustics, =
but it can be tricky to get the look just right.  You really need =
several layers of bump maps working together.  I've got a tutorial on =
using them together to wave a flag, but if you replaced the flag texture =
with a water texture you'd have something the start with:
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http://provideocoalition.com/czwar/video/waving-a-flag-in-after-effects
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> -Chris
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lou Wirth [mailto:loutv@mindspring.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2014 10:45 AM
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> Subject: [AE] generate water in AE
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> Hi
> Is there a way to generate water in AE other than Tsunami?  I have it =
but oddly enough I can't seem to generate a "Tsunami".  I need to cover =
the earth with a giant wave and so it needs to be a sphere.  Any ideas?
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> Thanks
> Lou
> Lou Wirth Productions
> 500Tamal Plaza, Suite 522
> Corte Madera, CA 94925
> www.louwirth.com
> 415-924-9411p
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