From: "Mike Abbott" Received: from outmx-028.london.gridhost.co.uk ([95.142.156.253] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.1.0) with ESMTPS id 7495526 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Tue, 21 Jan 2020 19:44:08 +0100 Received: from [10.8.8.53] (unknown [194.35.233.101]) (Authenticated sender: mda@vantagegraphics.co.uk) by outmx-028.london.gridhost.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 4FC9E20197FEF for ; Tue, 21 Jan 2020 18:44:07 +0000 (GMT) Subject: Re: [AE] Mask point distortions To: After Effects Mail List References: Message-ID: <041a81f5-fa29-5e68-131e-14f242add90b@vantagegraphics.co.uk> Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 18:44:04 +0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.4.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Language: en-US On 21/01/2020 16:15, Jonathan wrote: > Maybe I can use a shape layer. I’m using Video CoPilot’s Saber which > lists solids, masks and text for the source. In this case I have a > mask. I can give a shape layer a try. For that I would think your best option would be to distort a solid with fx as your require, pre-comp that, then Layer > auto-trace. You can then use the auto-traced masks for Saber. Mike A.