From: "Roland Kahlenberg" Received: from [65.182.109.100] (HELO omta3.brinkster.com) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.1.0) with ESMTPS id 7210451 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Sat, 08 Dec 2018 01:19:43 +0100 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by omta3.brinkster.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id EDFD3200B08CE for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2018 17:27:45 -0700 (MST) Received: from omta3.brinkster.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mta03.mail1.local [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id reEaApoz2zv0 for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2018 17:27:45 -0700 (MST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by omta3.brinkster.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 312D0200B0CA3 for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2018 17:27:45 -0700 (MST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mta03.mail1.local Received: from omta3.brinkster.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mta03.mail1.local [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id YedILBGjgxCS for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2018 17:27:45 -0700 (MST) Received: from mbox12.mail1.local (unknown [10.77.5.13]) by omta3.brinkster.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15274200B08CE for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2018 17:27:45 -0700 (MST) Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2018 17:27:44 -0700 (MST) To: After Effects Mail List Message-ID: <1399647458.27572478.1544228864980.JavaMail.zimbra@broadcastgems.com> In-Reply-To: References: Subject: Re: [AE] Recreating this abstract image MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Zimbra 8.8.9_GA_3026 (ZimbraWebClient - GC71 (Win)/8.8.9_GA_3042) Thread-Topic: Recreating this abstract image Thread-Index: mmj6YlRRZ/yLmgMNGKZeGfx+OF3anw== Nathan, those tutorials came onboard in 2002! YIKES!!! Those were the days when the COW limited tutorial video sizes to <=1MB - and only a single video per tutorial! Hence, we could only use videos for a single, example video. Cheers - Roland Kahlenberg Intensive mocha & AE Training in Singapore and Other Dangerous Locations BorisFX/Imagineer Systems (mocha) Certified Instructor & Adobe After Effects ACE/ACI/ACP ----- Original Message ----- From: "After Effects Mail List" To: "After Effects Mail List" Sent: Saturday, December 8, 2018 4:21:24 AM Subject: Re: [AE] Recreating this abstract image Ha - thanks for sharing that old one, Roland. That's basically the fleshed out version of what I'm suggesting. I looked at that tutorial back in 2004-ish (back before Youtube and when tutorials were mostly text!) to create some jumbotron graphics. On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 12:08 PM Roland Kahlenberg wrote: > Here are two very old, very useful tutorials that are also very close to > what you're looking for - > > https://library.creativecow.net/articles/oneil_bill/light_storm.php > https://library.creativecow.net/articles/oneil_bill/bezier_warp.php > > > Cheers > - Roland Kahlenberg > Intensive mocha & AE Training in Singapore and Other Dangerous Locations > BorisFX/Imagineer Systems (mocha) Certified Instructor & Adobe After > Effects ACE/ACI/ACP > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "After Effects Mail List" > To: "After Effects Mail List" > Sent: Saturday, December 8, 2018 1:31:18 AM > Subject: [AE] Recreating this abstract image > > Hi all, > > A client has asked me to recreate this shutterstock image as an animation > such that the streaks of light are flying out from the point where they > converge. > > I'm using fractal noise to create horizontal lines, but I'm really > struggling to come up with a way of warping those lines into that shape. > > > https://www.shutterstock.com/image-illustration/acceleration-speed-motion-on-night-road-772713379 > > I've played around with all the warping effects but don't seem to be > getting close to what I'm after in any kind of neat way. > > I feel like I'm missing something really obvious as I don't usually > struggle to recreate abstract imagery like this in AE, but it has been a > long day! > > Any help much appreciated! > > Cheers, > Phil > -- > > *Phil Bearman* > > *Phil Bearman Creative Media Solutions* > Motion Graphics Design > > PhilBearman.co.uk > > > 0161 236 2581 - 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday > > This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the > individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not > disseminate, distribute or copy this E-Mail. Please notify the sender > immediately by E-Mail if you have received this E-Mail by mistake and > delete the E-Mail from your system. E-Mail transmission cannot be > guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, > corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. > The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions > in the contents of this message or attached documents or for any damage > suffered by your computer system caused by any errors or viruses contained > in the E-Mail message or any attached documents. > > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to >