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I wish AE would allow one to attach layers to masks/shape-paths.


On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 10:45 AM, Byron Nash <byronnash@gmail.com> wrote:

> No worries. Just wanted to make sure there wasn't some new technique I was
> missing. I have used a similar technique to the one Peter described. Thanks
> for posting the summary though!
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 1:11 PM, Mike Abbott <mda@vantagegraphics.co.uk>wrote:
>
>>
>> Benny, Byron -
>> Apologies guys. I wasn't being reticent or unwilling to share - just been
>> away from my desk on a 'more than full time project' - so my email backed
>> up.
>>
>> The only reason I didn't share initially to the list was that I thought
>> it wouldn't be anything new to most members. I can see that Peter has
>> summarised the solution - but if you'd like a copy of the project file,
>> just drop me a direct email.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 18/02/2014 12:17, Peter Mock wrote:
>>
>> Sorry my mail was bounced several times ...
>>
>> Its very simple: animate the arrow head and auto-orient it
>> along the motion path. Then create a solid and apply the
>> write on effect to it, link the arrow position to brush position
>> property via expression.
>>
>> It's sooo simple,
>> Thanks again
>>
>>
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">I wish AE would allow one to attach layers to masks/shape-=
paths.</div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">O=
n Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 10:45 AM, Byron Nash <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:byronnash@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">byronnash@gmail.com</a>&g=
t;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">No worries. Just wanted to =
make sure there wasn&#39;t some new technique I was missing. I have used a =
similar technique to the one Peter described. Thanks for posting the summar=
y though!</div>

<div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5"><div class=3D"gmail_extra">

<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 1:11 PM, Mike Ab=
bott <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:mda@vantagegraphics.co.uk" tar=
get=3D"_blank">mda@vantagegraphics.co.uk</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquo=
te class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc so=
lid;padding-left:1ex">




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  <div text=3D"#000000" bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF">
    <br>
    <div>Benny, Byron - <br>
      Apologies guys. I wasn&#39;t being reticent or unwilling to share -
      just been away from my desk on a &#39;more than full time project&#39=
; -
      so my email backed up.<br>
      <br>
      The only reason I didn&#39;t share initially to the list was that I
      thought it wouldn&#39;t be anything new to most members. I can see
      that Peter has summarised the solution - but if you&#39;d like a copy
      of the project file, just drop me a direct email.<br>
      <br>
      Best,<br>
      <br>
      <br>
      Mike<div><br>
      <br>
      <br>
      <br>
      <br>
      On 18/02/2014 12:17, Peter Mock wrote:<br>
    </div></div><div>
    <blockquote type=3D"cite">
     =20
      Sorry my mail was bounced several times ...<br>
      <br>
      Its very simple: animate the arrow head and auto-orient it=A0<br>
      along the motion path. Then create a solid and apply the<br>
      write on effect to it, link the arrow position to brush position<br>
      property via expression.<br>
      <br>
      It&#39;s sooo simple,<br>
      Thanks again<br>
    </blockquote>
  </div></div>

</blockquote></div><br></div>
</div></div></blockquote></div><br></div>

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