From: "Mr. Eric D. Kirk" Received: from mail-oi1-f170.google.com ([209.85.167.170] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.1.0) with ESMTPS id 7445211 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Sat, 05 Oct 2019 01:23:07 +0200 Received: by mail-oi1-f170.google.com with SMTP id i185so7155868oif.9 for ; Fri, 04 Oct 2019 16:26:40 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=+dJhStuQukn5sGkptOWWKHWf3pR7MNwlYKpDMNJoG0Y=; b=SAaFUEeoiCNxaEVU17hYSpKv4yz8dn2mKKORhyU2O4UUZO+/16IePNH3sS/1Dnm3L3 F4EXv2rByIWDk5+aOB2eKeE5FpgQt7xmBUifh2SWAjf0MvHI0tVcxa6gfC8uqQSqbohL UeJH06OC7HTJAJJiKszImZBD3g+E8wslZvqWl0VwBqgWMTWTT2TbE36N+QjRK/qVBUCt +OGpgSeb3bNqNb6/nwd+R7DqKxr5wqIdrktBpKmUAqvTli7uRC/gnlxNpufVHb2Bw45Q S8ndc2sGWY5zFbJThP588eFGkyOlBvz8nYekJQMjRwbB0NJpaPEUS6O9I7bvH+dJsTLX 39fg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=+dJhStuQukn5sGkptOWWKHWf3pR7MNwlYKpDMNJoG0Y=; b=T7to/swqR8GbLsbGMovSJYg7l19+ypj3y9Zybq3FD+piOq/PFt24VD0nu25aB9ozbg 7vJkDC1y39qrxW6Pi5l/LfFsGIvUsolpf1T9oycbI5OoXrOVIrwjQJJHUsiHXU6RxbBn vdgLJz19bnPfQToCwD1ttyThBszfS9LRSGV51UnLzsAKI/RNu7ir9OQkNebJYdZOib/F Yg8XZ+fWihioPBHChoKLxsD7M8F7luKAHIU4+e5jLiJYxIvixPwiVNp0pZa44H9RaI/3 z6cUu6sPxY6AIgdFGxbT/qRFDLRnZ+KxGEp6kiJY3IGV+QbpdzOYhsovhsmDzNzk0h6K 8Z+A== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAWVOWY5yRZcqQNCccH14/SIYoBb02706NpeiZkCB5SCgxK6hnyF kllfaPHPEcgeOgbJX9T24Ol5/Jy0SEKsmCQYCvGFjg== X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqzW+I4KVG5PWQLQWYwXMpOkn9hHlGc+cVMJjskvNPwcEhqYzNy7JzHRBV6J/x7WDJNYWFULjJysYIqG93YLu+c= X-Received: by 2002:aca:50ca:: with SMTP id e193mr9403735oib.110.1570231598725; Fri, 04 Oct 2019 16:26:38 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2019 19:26:26 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] Rendering PNGs with Trans BG To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000a8402f05941e08fe" --000000000000a8402f05941e08fe Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ok. I'll try. Strange that this has never occured. On Fri, Oct 4, 2019, 19:24 Peter McAuley wrote: > I=E2=80=99d try setting it to 32 bit to see if that helps. And if that fa= ils, > maybe try using Media Encoder instead of rendering directly out of AE. > > On Oct 4, 2019, at 7:14 PM, Mr. Eric D. Kirk > wrote: > > It's set to 8bit. > > On Fri, Oct 4, 2019, 19:01 Peter McAuley wrote: > >> Is the project set to 32 bit? >> >> Peter. >> >> On Oct 4, 2019, at 5:42 PM, Mr. Eric D. Kirk >> wrote: >> >> Yes. Checkerboard, png setting, alpha + rgb. This used to be done >> without a second thought. >> >> Eric >> >> On Fri, Oct 4, 2019, 17:37 Phil Spitler wrote: >> >>> If you toggle the transparency grid in AE do you see the checkerboard >>> before you render? >>> >>> Phil >>> >>> [image: bonfire-logo] >>> Phil Spitler Creative Technologist >>> t 415.394.8200 <1-415-394-8200> c 415.571.3139 <1-415-571-3139> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Oct 4, 2019, at 2:20 PM, Mr. Eric D. Kirk >>> wrote: >>> >>> Yes and I've tried it that way and separately as Alpha and or RGB and >>> neither got the transparent BG. >>> >>> Eric >>> >>> On Fri, Oct 4, 2019, 17:19 KARL NEWMAN wrote: >>> >>>> Do you have RGB+Alpha selected in the render quo? >>>> >>>> Karl >>>> >>>> On Oct 4, 2019, at 4:11 PM, Mr. Eric D. Kirk >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I must be having a brain fart or something. When I create a model or >>>> anything really in AE, with no BG, I thought I used to just render as = a PNG >>>> file or sequence and I'd get that transparent background. That's not >>>> happening now. >>>> >>>> Can someone help jog my memory here? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Eric >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> *Eric D. Kirk | Kirk ProductionsVFX for Kirk >>>> Productions443.206.1347www.kirkproductions.com >>>> kirkproductions@gmail.com >>>> YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/kirke= ric >>>> IMDB: >>>> http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/ * >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> --000000000000a8402f05941e08fe Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Ok. I'll try. Strange that this has never occure= d.=C2=A0

On Fri, Oct 4, 2019, 19:24 Peter McAuley <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:
I=E2=80=99d try setting it to 32 bit to see if that helps. And if tha= t fails, maybe try using Media Encoder instead of rendering directly out of= AE.=C2=A0

On Oct 4, 2019, at 7:14 PM, Mr. Eric D= . Kirk <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:

It's set to = 8bit.

On Fri, Oct 4, 2019, 19:01 Peter McAuley <AE-List@media-motion.t= v> wrote:
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Is the project set to 32 bit?
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Peter.=C2=A0

On Oct 4, 2019, at 5:42 PM, Mr. Eric D. Kirk <AE= -List@media-motion.tv> wrote:

Yes. Checkerboard,=C2=A0 png setti= ng, alpha + rgb.=C2=A0 This used to be done without a second thought.=C2=A0=

Eric

On Fri,= Oct 4, 2019, 17:37 Phil Spitler <AE-List@media-motion.t= v> wrote:
If you toggle the transparen= cy grid in AE do you see the checkerboard before you render?

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Phil

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On Oct 4, 2019, at 2:20 PM, Mr. Eri= c D. Kirk <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wr= ote:

Yes and I've tried it that wa= y and separately as Alpha and or RGB and neither got the transparent BG.

Eric

On Fri, Oct= 4, 2019, 17:19 KARL NEWMAN <AE-List@media-mo= tion.tv> wrote:
Do you have RGB+Alph= a selected in the render quo?

Karl

On Oct 4, 2019, at 4:11 PM, Mr. Eric D. Kirk <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:
Hello,

I must be having a b= rain fart or something.=C2=A0 When I create a model or anything really in A= E, with no BG, I thought I used to just render as a PNG file or sequence an= d I'd get that transparent background.=C2=A0 That's not happening n= ow.

Can someone help jog my memory here?

Thanks,
Eric

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