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Varying Speed Of Fractal Noise Ocean Waves With Expressions

Hi, Possible Noob question: I've been following:  http://allbetsareoff.com/2009/06/ocean-water-effect/ The video results are here: http://vimeo.com/5384704 He uses the Fractal Noise plug-in to make the...

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how do you vibrate a layer while moving it on a mask path????

I want to vibrate a picture while moving it. Im using a mask path to move it. But i dont know how i can vibrate it while moving. Can some one help me please???

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3D Corner Pin w/ Precomps

Hi everyone, I've been using Dan's expression for getting the corner pin in 3D. But it's getting tough with the following setup: Main CompCameraPrecompCamera (pick whipped position and POI with main...

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Create sphere on keyframes with expression

Hi, I've just begun to learn after effects and could use a little help. I have a small solid wich is moving around on the comp. This is done using expressions. What I would like to do is first to...

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expression request

I've been askjing around to find out how a particular effect that I seen on numerous music video was created.  No one could give me definitive answer,  I even suggested maybe it was done by editing in...

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AE expression for "length of text layer" for lower thirds nameplate

Hello everyone,Is there a way to measure the total width (and height) of a text layer, to automatically update the length (and height) of a shape layer? I produce web news segments with 7-15 lower...

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question for expression "work area duration"

i'm trying to get duration of workarea from expression on CS6. thisComp.duration*23.976 this gives me the duration for the comp length.i'd like to get duration of work area instead. please let me know...

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Varying Speed Of Fractal Noise Ocean Waves With Expressions

Hi, Possible Noob question: I've been following:  http://allbetsareoff.com/2009/06/ocean-water-effect/ The video results are here: http://vimeo.com/5384704 He uses the Fractal Noise plug-in to make the...

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Can I have a slider impact a timeline just at one point?

I am using AE CS6, on an HP 820z, Win 7. I would like to have a series of layer objects follow different paths to an end point where they line up horizontally curving back in space on the sides.Here is...

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Linking a 2D layer to a 3D layer

Ok, i've come to my limitation of expression skills. I've setuped a 3D composition, with various elements at various depths. One of this element is a Sun. I setuped a camera to do a pan inside my 3D...

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Expressions from AE CS6 not working in AE CC

We have used some expressions in an AE CS6 project to fill text from an external file. Here's an example: try{/* "mypath" must be absolute to data file */myPath =...

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Expression at a specific time

Hi, when I apply an expression it starts from the beginning of the composition, but if I want to start it, for example, after 10 seconds, how can I? Sorry for my english.

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3D Corner Pin w/ Precomps

Hi everyone, I've been using Dan's expression for getting the corner pin in 3D. But it's getting tough with the following setup: Main CompCameraPrecompCamera (pick whipped position and POI with main...

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The value of this expression

I was looking through some old tutorial projects and came across this expression  [thisLayer.width/2, thisLayer.height/2] which was applied to the Wipe Center property of the Radial Wipe Effect....

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Blinking Cursor

I have been using an expression for blinking cursor text but wanted to see if it can be enhanced.  Here is the expression that I used Apply to the Text Source of a text layeradd a slider controls to...

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Noob Question: Move a layer in the opposite direction of a different animated...

So say that I have an icon that I animate on the Y-axis +40px, but instead of trying to hand key the other layer each time, is there an expression I can write to have the other layer move in the...

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What's new with CC expressions?

Just curious if there's any new controls exposed to expressions in AE CC? Has there been any change in expression performance?

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Time remap multiple keyframe between markers

Hello to all!First of all, just want to apologize for my basic English. I will try to explain as clearly as I can. I have a complex animation layer, which is precompose in another comp which I want to...

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wiggle expression with stepped (not smooth) interpolation?

hi not sure if it's even a wiggle expression I'm after,  but I'm wondering how to go about getting a series of random values that an object or parameter will jump to (rather than smoothly transition...

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Why aren't counter expressions working??

I've tried several Counter expressions, but none of them seem to work. I don't know if it's because they weredesigned for a different version or what,but every single one of them has onething or...

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