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| | | | |  | Scheduled, automated video captureby Judy Ranelli 4 years agoWe are going to set up a workstation that captures feed off of satellites, right now they're thinking of running Premiere Pro but still open to suggestions. Sometimes these feeds occur in the middle o | | | | |
| | | |  | Automated captureby Judy Ranelli 4 years agoWe are going to set up a workstation that captures feed off of satellites, running Premiere Pro. Sometimes these feeds occur in the middle of the night, or on weekends. Instead of having someone prese | | | | |
| | | |  | a heartby Judy Ranelli 4 years agoIs there a way in Pro-Animator to make a heart that has depth, meaning a curved front not a flat front I have a heart shaped illustrator file, but when I import it, the front face is flat. | Re: a heart for you:) by Serge Hamad 4 years ago Hi Judy, A Custom Edge applied to a tinny little circle would give you the roundness. But building the heart in a 3D program would give you a greater looking shape. You could then import the object in
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| | | |  | motion blurby Judy Ranelli 4 years agoI've been playing with adding motion blur in proanimator, and well, it kinda looks like... not good. Any tips on motion blur Should I render at more than 30 frames | | | | |
| | | |  | drop shadow questionby Judy Ranelli 5 years agoI have a graphic which says, "test" and it is a 3d layer. I have added a video as the fill for this layer. I want to add a drop shadow. But when I add the drop shadow the fill fills it as well. If I p | Re: drop shadow question by Judy Ranelli 5 years ago The text is indeed a track matte for the video. But the video clip is full screen. IF I apply a drop shadow to the video fill I don't see how it would show up in the comp as a drop shadow behind the l
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| | | |  | DVD questionby Judy Ranelli 5 years agoMy caving club has a 16mm movie that they have had transfered to SVHS in years past. One of the members had the SVHS converted to files on a DVD. Since I am a broadcast video editor, I was asked to ad | Re: DVD question by Judy Ranelli 5 years ago Thanks. I am going to contact the company that converted the SVHS to DVD to see if I can get the files they used to make the DVD.
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| | | |  | silver/metallic swatch neededby Judy Ranelli 5 years agoI want to make some text have a silver metallic texture. Is there a source of online swatches of things like this Any other suggestions also welcome! JUDY | Re: silver/metallic swatch needed by Michael Duff 5 years ago i don't think you'll find a swatch as such ... but you could probably find some metallic textures ... just google search "metallic texture" ... you could then use the text as a matte for the texture .
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| | | |  | exporting images for NTSCby Judy Ranelli 5 years agoWhat are the steps to create and save a .png file so that it will correctly import into a non-linear editor (NTSC video) with the correct aspect ratio I'm trying to get my head around the square non-s | Re: exporting images for NTSC by Richard Harrington 5 years ago There's A LOT more to this.... Start here http: www.photoshopforvideo.com blog files psvpresets.html Richard M. Harrington, PMP Author: Photoshop for Video, Understanding Adobe Photoshop, and ATS:iWor
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| | | |  | AE workstationby Judy Ranelli 5 years agoIf you were spec'ing out a PC based AE workstation, for a high-end motion graphics broadcast production work, what hardware would you get And what platform; does AE utilize the advantages of 64 bit ;- | Re: AE workstation by Judy Ranelli 5 years ago Thanks for the info. I think I want to stick with 32 due to possible driver issues et al. If we use the box for 3 years by then software and hardware should have caught up and we'd be ready for anothe
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| | | |  | Importing Photoshop file as compby Judy Ranelli 6 years agoOK having a brain fart today... in AE 7, I'm importing some photoshop files as layered comps and they are defaulting to 4 frames long. If I change the length of the comp the layers' lengths are remain | | | | |
| | | |  | Adrenaline marquee questionby Judy Ranelli 6 years agoI made several titles in Marquee and saved them to DV25 by mistake. I've used them in four sequences. Is there an easy way to up-rez them to 2:1 | | | | |
| | | |  | animated mask questionby Judy Ranelli 6 years agoHelp, it's Friday and my brain is fried. I have an oval mask with a fill over a background. The fill is a picture of two people. I want the mask to move and rotate but the people to remain still, over | | | | |
| | | |  | Test for Avid Skillsby Judy Ranelli 6 years agoI've been asked to make a simple test on the Avid to use when interviewing prospective editor employees. Any ideas for what should be on the test They don't have to be an expert, but they should be ab | | | | |
| | | |  | expression questionby Judy Ranelli 7 years agois it possible to link a scale on an image to a mask expansion via expression, and if so, how  | Re: expression question by Filip Vandueren 7 years ago Try this: Assuming you want maskexpansion to be 0 at scale 100 - scaleFactor=0.1; (thisComp.layer("White Solid 2").scale 0 -100) scaleFactor; Change the "Layer 1" to the name of your layer, and change
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| | | |  | i know this is simple but im lost??by kutterup 7 years agoim trying to model a happy face like guy, now the problem is im trying to make the eyes by pushing the shape into the head. the reason im doing it that way is because i want black holes for eyes then | | | | |
| | | |  | Am I a Loser if I Switch to Avidby AvidWant2Be 7 years agoHi All, Avid newbee messing around with Free DV to learn the interface workflow, and in need of an HD system that can get my business from 4:2:2 Pro 50 HD Tape to TV stations right out of the box...I  | Re: Am I a Loser if I Switch to Avid by Judy Ranelli 7 years ago I wouldn't call you a loser if you used any NLE that made you money. But I think you're wise to be concerned about the future of the Pinnacle Liquid editing systems. I can't really think of a reason A
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| | | |  | avid vs final cut proby wildmangoose 7 years agoHi all, I went to NAB and tried both the avid express pro and final cut pro system. Final Cut Pro seem in almost every situation out preform the avid. And its cheaper, plus apple has just brought the  | Re: avid vs final cut pro by Judy Ranelli 7 years ago Wildmangoose, I don't see why you didn't compare Avid to other PC based software, if a PC is what you want to edit on. But otherwise, what Pixel Monkey said is correct. If you prefer FCP that is fine.
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| | | |  | Cinema 4D Books?by Jaime Lackner 7 years agoHi, I know this question has been asked many times before... But I still dont really know the answer. I'm am an After Effects user with a 2D design background. I am a beginner in Cinema 4D, and I agre | | | | |
| | | |  | Avid Ds 6.01 Keyboardby Melvin Royster 7 years agoHey, I recently learned the Avid Adrenaline, and now my company wants me to start to learn the Avid DS 6.01. The keyboard shortcuts on the Adrenaline made it much easier for me to learn the Adrenaline | Re: Avid Ds 6.01 Keyboard by Judy Ranelli 7 years ago I am not sure this is so in 6.0, but it is in 7.5... and I bet it hasn't changed. Anyway, under 'Help' you'll find 'Keyboard Shortcuts'. It links to a PDF file of the shortcuts which you can print. Yo
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