Mailing List AE-List@media-motion.tv — Message #53754
From: Robert W. Walker <robertw@walkersound.com>
Subject: RE: [AE] cartoon smoke puff effect
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 10:37:51 -0700
To: After Effects Mail List <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
Anders, that's great.  Exactly the method Roei needs to adapt for his
needs.  Nice work.

Robert W. Walker
WalkerSound
Walker/Fitzgibbon TV & Film
Los Angeles CA USA


> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [AE] cartoon smoke puff effect
> From: Anders Sundstedt <anders@sundstedt.co.uk>
> Date: Tue, April 29, 2014 1:34 pm
> To: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
>
>
> Hi Roei,
>
> I did one by first drawing a few small puffs and then animating a really small puff with those 3-4 hand drawn puff shapes.
>
> I then pre-comped that animation and copied it many times but with different rotations and timings so it doesn’t look symmetrical.
>
> It’s a bit different in style, but you can have a look here at 00:51:
> https://vimeo.com/71830662
>
> I was playing around with timing and opacity to get the look I wanted.
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Anders Sundstedt
> http://sundstedt.co.uk
>
>
> From: Roei Tzoref
> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2014 5:13 PM
> To: After Effects Mail List
> 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 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 animation)
>
> Thanks
 
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