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From: brian@totaltraining.com
To: "Roei Tzoref" <yooofi@gmail.com>, "After Effects Mail List"
 <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
Subject: Re[2]: [AE] cartoon smoke puff effect
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 17:02:06 +0000
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Correct, no fill per se, but you can change the contour style and adjust=
=20
the width of the stroke to get a pseudo-colored-in effect.

------ Original Message ------
From: "Roei Tzoref" <yooofi@gmail.com>
To: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv>; "Brian Maffitt"=
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<brian@totaltraining.com>
Sent: 4/29/2014 12:46:25 PM
Subject: Re: [AE] cartoon smoke puff effect

>Hey Brian.M for the sake of better understanding
>(because I will resort to frame by frame seems the best course of=20
>action)
>  about the radiowaves effect it seems it doesn't have a fill or am I=20
>wrong? i.e it only
>allows the duplication of the contours but not the inside. (guess=20
>otherwise it would be a particle system)
>so I would get empty puffs I guess..
>
>
>
>
>On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 7:17 PM, <brian@totaltraining.com> wrote:
>>It honestly doesn't take long to draw three or fours cartoon puffs on=20
>>Photoshop layers and sequence them in AE, but if you want to automate=20
>>it, use an AE mask shaped like a puff, as a source shape for Radio=20
>>Waves.
>>
>>Brian
>>
>>------ Original Message ------
>>From: "Roei Tzoref" <yooofi@gmail.com>
>>To: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
>>Sent: 4/29/2014 12:13:54 PM
>>Subject: [AE] cartoon smoke puff effect
>>
>>>hey fellas
>>>
>>>I'm trying to figure out a way to make a cool cartoon puff of smoke
>>>but avoid doing it frame by frame in photoshop.
>>>
>>>I'm trying to achieve this type of effect
>>>http://vimeo.com/65131997
>>>
>>>I think particular won't do and ae shapes give too symmetrical=20
>>>results
>>>for this type of animation.
>>>
>>>any workflow suggestions?
>>>
>>>or do I have to resort to frame by frame in flash or photoshop?
>>>(which from my research is the preferred technique for this type of=20
>>>animation)
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
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<DIV>Correct, no fill per se, but you can change the contour style and adju=
st the width of the stroke to get a pseudo-colored-in effect.</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
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<DIV>From: "Roei Tzoref" &lt;<A href=3D"mailto:yooofi@gmail.com">yooofi@gma=
il.com</A>&gt;</DIV>
<DIV>To: "After Effects Mail List" &lt;<A href=3D"mailto:AE-List@media-moti=
on.tv">AE-List@media-motion.tv</A>&gt;; "Brian Maffitt" &lt;<A href=3D"mail=
to:brian@totaltraining.com">brian@totaltraining.com</A>&gt;</DIV>
<DIV>Sent: 4/29/2014 12:46:25 PM</DIV>
<DIV>Subject: Re: [AE] cartoon smoke puff effect</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV id=3D9ffb1342d95d48fa888842f5be3893ff>
<BLOCKQUOTE class=3Dcite2 cite=3DCANWqp8aTnbTN8J2AdtgT8MBTnbMw_8nJV7gOppv5W=
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<DIV>Hey Brian.M for the sake of better understanding&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>(because I will resort to frame by frame seems the best course of acti=
on)</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;about the radiowaves effect it seems it doesn't have a fill or=
 am I wrong? i.e it only</DIV>
<DIV>allows the duplication of the contours but not the inside. (guess othe=
rwise it would be a particle system)</DIV>
<DIV>so I would get empty puffs I guess..</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV></DIV>
<DIV class=3Dgmail_extra><BR><BR>
<DIV class=3Dgmail_quote>On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 7:17 PM, <SPAN dir=3Dltr>&=
lt;<A href=3D"mailto:brian@totaltraining.com">brian@totaltraining.com</A>&g=
t;</SPAN> wrote:<BR>
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<DIV>
<DIV>It honestly doesn't take long to draw three or fours cartoon puffs =
on Photoshop layers and sequence them in AE, but if you want to automate=
 it, use an AE mask shaped like a puff, as&nbsp;a source shape for Radio=
 Waves.</DIV><SPAN class=3DHOEnZb><FONT color=3D#888888>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>Brian</DIV></FONT></SPAN>
<DIV>
<DIV class=3Dh5>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>------ Original Message ------</DIV>
<DIV>From: "Roei Tzoref" &lt;<A href=3D"mailto:yooofi@gmail.com">yooofi@gma=
il.com</A>&gt;</DIV>
<DIV>To: "After Effects Mail List" &lt;<A href=3D"mailto:AE-List@media-moti=
on.tv">AE-List@media-motion.tv</A>&gt;</DIV>
<DIV>Sent: 4/29/2014 12:13:54 PM</DIV>
<DIV>Subject: [AE] cartoon smoke puff effect</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE class=3Dcite cite=3Dhttp://list-5458590@media-motion.tv type=
=3D"cite">
<DIV dir=3Dltr>hey fellas=20
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>I'm trying to figure out a way to make a cool cartoon puff of smoke</D=
IV>
<DIV>but avoid doing it frame by frame in photoshop.&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV>I'm trying to achieve this type of effect</DIV>
<DIV><A href=3D"http://vimeo.com/65131997">http://vimeo.com/65131997</A></D=
IV></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>I think particular won't do and ae shapes give too symmetrical results=
</DIV>
<DIV>for this type of animation.&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV>any workflow suggestions?</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>or do I have to resort to frame by frame in flash or photoshop?</DIV>
<DIV>(which from my research is the preferred technique for this type of=
 animation)</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>Thanks</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
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