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| | | | |  | interrupted GI prepass still useable?by ronaldo montalvo 2 months agoi have a 300 frame IR camera animation render going. it's on frame 200 of the pre-pass, taking quite a long time before it even gets to rendering the tiff sequence. i realized that i actually only nee | | | | |
| | | |  | Service: livoni designby ronaldo montalvo 9 months agoSan Francisco California, United States Design Animation Audio livoni design 3D & 2D Animation Motion Graphics Sound Design WHAT I DO: I am a San Francisco ba | | | | |
| | | |  | Adding thickness to my materialby James Kirk 1 year agoHi, I an relatively new to modelling, and am attempting to make a number of strange shaped tiles. An image of one of these tiles can be found here. What I want to do is give them a thickness, so that | | | | |
| | | |  | Logic Pro 9 won't openby John Livings 2 years agoHi, Had the Main Logic Board on my Mac Pro replaced and can't open Logic. Any Suggestions Regards, John | Re: Logic Pro 9 won't open by ronaldo montalvo 2 years ago that's weird, it was there yesterday on the apple site. it's available other places. either google it or try this: http: mac.downloadatoz.com prokit-5-0-for-leopard-mac-os-x-10-5
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| | | |  | Working FcP with Logic?by Stevie Scarlatos 2 years agoHello! I am working on a project in fcp and i want to some sound design and scoring in Logic. Is it possible to export the project from FcP to Logic. I mean the project as a whole Movie Clips and soun | Re: Working FcP with Logic? by ronaldo montalvo 2 years ago you initially asked if it was possible. it is. the link explains how to do it. maybe try it for yourself and get back with either your discoveries or specific questions about what you're trying to do.
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| | | |  | Animating a rope into an helix shapeby Boris Wilmot 2 years agoHi, I'm getting started with C4D. I'd like to animate a rope, that is fixed on the ground on one end, and linked to a moving point on the other end. In between, I want the rope to move pretty much as | | | | |
| | | |  | how do get this "house building" effect?by Ian Rajkumar 2 years agoHey Guys, help me out if you can please.. if you would have to create this effect, how would you go about animating the polygons to get this building effect http: www.istockphoto.com stock-video-64777 | | | | |
| | | |  | HDRI's don't show in content browserby ronaldo montalvo 3 years agoi can no longer view my HDRI's in the C4D content browser. (the C4D default hdri's seem to be the only ones that do still show up properly.) my hdri source folders show up in the content browser and i | | | | |
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| | | |  | unhide w/poly selection tagby ronaldo montalvo 3 years agowhenever i try to use the polygon selection tag "select and hide others" to isolate see one element in a string of tags on an object i can never get the thing to unhide. have tried "unhide polygons",  | Re: unhide w/poly selection tag by ronaldo montalvo 3 years ago yes, finally i can get that to work but the commands results seem really counter-intuitive. if i "select & hide others" you'd think that "unhide polygons" would simply and directly unhide the "others"
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| | | |  | Creating splinesby Mitch Hardison 3 years agoI have a .psd in illustrator and I want to create splines of the image so that i can import into cinema 4d. I do not know how to create splines around the image. | | | | |
| | | |  | can't copy photoby jason zaloga 3 years agohow do I make photos not be able to be dragged off a web browser or anything on the internet same thing with quicktime videos. | | | | |
| | | |  | How did they do that? think its form..by Kasper Nyman 3 years agoMjello people! Been looking at this footage from Nike, True City: http: www.youtube.com watch v=Qet4NGswKfA Im talking about the intro scene, with the cicles form into world-map, and their logo. Can't | | | | |
| | | |  | Firewire input not recognizedby Arty Passes 3 years agoI've got a CAD mic going to a 2 channel Mackie Mixer, then to a Canopus ADVC110 converter and firewire in to my MacBook Pro. Logic does not see the input. Went to the Sound section of System Preferenc | Re: Firewire input not recognized by ronaldo montalvo 3 years ago good luck here. this site seems to be a bit of a dusty storefront. anyway, not sure if it's different than what you accessed through system prefs but maybe take a look at the audio midi setup applicat
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| | | |  | logic clock stopped workingby ronaldo montalvo 3 years agousing logic express 7 on a mac laptop i've inadvertently changed something and now for some reason the smpte clock has stopped showing time changes as the timeline plays. the bars beats change correct | | | | |
| | | |  | Wow!by Chris Bobotis 3 years agoSo this blew my mind... See: http: vimeo.com 7809605 Then See: http: vimeo.com 8200251 Cheers, Chris mettle.com  | Re: Wow! by ronaldo montalvo 3 years ago don't apologize. that's a great link to an amazing piece of work. hadn't seen it, glad i did. thanks for sharing.
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| | | |  | Frustrating times with audio automationby Stuart Reid 4 years agoI seem to have continual issues with the automation feature of PPro CS4. Projects I work with almost never automate correctly, with faders completely ignoring anything on playback. Adding keyframes to | | | | |
| | | |  | Illustrator to After Effects Vector Layersby Chris Lones 4 years agoMy client just finalized a new branding kit, and has provided me with an Illustrator file from which I am to use the same "look" for an introduction video. I would like to get each separate element fr | | | | |
| | | |  | Cant paste pic from Ai to AE as a maskby steven källberg 4 years agook. so im really stuck here. I have this picture of a dragons head that i need to paste into After Effects so I opened it into Illustrator as Tutorials shows me how to do. i use livetracing and made i | | | | |
| | | |  | New document size issues... Never before?by Matt Sepeta 4 years agoSo this morning I tried to create a 500 x 500 rgb 8bit 72dpi document. And it appeared a bit rectangular, as opposed to square. When I go to image- size, it says it is 500 x 500, a square. However, wh | | | | |
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| | | |  | How is this slideshow done?by Bernhard Oehler 4 years agoHello guys, who can tell me what is used to create this slideshow. I think it's after effects with a template or maybe a special slideshow software http: blip.tv file 2357802 thanks for your help, Ber | Re: How is this slideshow done? by ronaldo montalvo 4 years ago maybe check out photopresenter by boinx software too. another template based slide-prez software, can use stills or video with it's motion and BG templates, might be mac-only. for certain jobs and bud
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| | | |  | 100 layers into 100 jpgs images at once?by David Del 4 years agoI have a file that has 100 images and I want to be able to save individual images as jpgs - I know I can do it manually by turn off on the eye and saving each file, but I didn't know if there was a ti | | | | |
| | | |  | Pixel aspect ratio in Adobe Media Encoderby Knut Högvall 4 years agoThe problems never end, do they Okay, so I've created two AE compositions - one for computer screens (square pixels) and one for TV (4:3 pixels). I render the square pixel one in Adobe Media Encoder ( | | | | |
| | | |  | 30p to 24p chaos...and semi-solutionby Padraic Culham 4 years agoLike others before me, I've just been through the 30p dilemma. Will try not to get too involved in face-palming for ever choosing to shoot in this format, but I can offer up a semi-solution for transl | | | | |
| | | |  | compression questionby Mark Pirres 4 years agoI'm trying to export a video as quicktime file. It was shot on 16x9 (D1 DV PAL Widescreen 16:9 (1.422)). The project settings are the same and so the frame size (720 x 576). For some reason the .MOV f | Re: compression question by ronaldo montalvo 4 years ago "Don't use the H.264 codec inside QT - strange things happen." Huh That's seems to be a odd bit of unexplained general advice. Is that meant for PC users On the mac we use quicktime h264 in a wide var
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| | | |  | Photo Effectby Craig Bass 4 years agoHow would one achieve the effect applied to the photos at the beginning of this link... http: animoto.com photography gclid=CKfe25mQ_poCFQzxDAodBi64eg Specifically, how to have them spinning with the  | Re: Photo Effect by ronaldo montalvo 4 years ago if you want to save some time and money, maybe check out the $20 photopresenter software from boinx. if you want to spend some time and figure the effect out in afx, check out nulls and 3D cameras as
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| | | |  | convert photo to line drawingby Rick Wise 4 years agoRealtors in my area like to print line-drawing versions of houses for sale. These are clearly made from a photo with photoshop. I have been trying to duplicate the clean line work of these with very l | Re: convert photo to line drawing by ronaldo montalvo 4 years ago hey rick, your technique works pretty darn well, ends up being a slightly thick dark line that looks good at small repro sizes but is bit chunky rough viewed at actual size. i think i prefer the resul
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| | | |  | CS4 Premiere Pro Export Question??by Michael Escobar 4 years agoHello again everyone! I just got two quick questions 1. I am using CS4 Premiere Pro on MAC and I need to export a video into a windows media file for work but it does not appear to be an option Any su | | | | |
| | | |  | Image Sequence BATCH PROCESSINGby John Hunter 4 years agoI want to export a clip out of FCP (as an image sequence) so that I can apply the Live Trace effect (or any certain look for that matter). 1) What is the best format to export out of FCP for Illustrat | Re: Image Sequence BATCH PROCESSING by ronaldo montalvo 4 years ago 1) What is the best format to export out of FCP for Illustrator - pict, psd, tiffs or jpeg best quality sequence should all work. i use jpegs. you probably don't neeed 30 fps. i frequently use as few
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| | | |  | Live Trace Invert Black and Whiteby Paul Kennedy 4 years agoHi, I'm working on a mostly black and white animation and using live trace on images in Illustrator before I start to animate them. I was hoping to know if there was anyway to invert the black and whi | Re: Live Trace Invert Black and White by ronaldo montalvo 4 years ago under object live trace trace options, on the left side of the trace options tab there is a check box to export swatches. after you do the trace, double klik the black swatch it exported and globally
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| | | |  | Applying a Gradient to a Text Layerby Eric Christians 4 years agoMorning Everyone, I have been working with AfterEffects, Premiere and Photoshop since 1998 and am pretty well versed in these Adobe products. But I recently got Illustrator and although I am comprehen | | | | |
| | | |  | illustrator cs3by penny scroggins 4 years agoI am new to illustator and am confused. I created a new document thats 14x48 and that is my art board. I want to select the art board and fill with color to be the background of my document. I have tr | Re: illustrator cs3 by ronaldo montalvo 4 years ago don't think you can change artboard color (in cs3 anyway) so usually i create a separate layer, then create a rectangle that is the size color of the colored background you want (14x48), position it w
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| | | |  | Photoshop transparency to alpha channelby Eric Jurgenson 4 years agoIs there an EASY way to convert transparency to an alpha channel in Photoshop I know about using quick mask, and loading and saving selections as alpha, but it seems that Photoshop, being a very sophi | | | | |
| | | |  | Shortcut to go to next video frame?by Nicholas Toth 4 years agoAnyone know the shortcut to go to the next video frame in photoshop I'm MUCH more efficient at painting in photoshop than afx, but its annoying having to click on the 'next frame I ' button. I've been | | | | |
| | | |  | FLV audio distortion on OS Xby lewisson 7 years agoHi! I have a problem with audio and FLV movies. We use a swf player that loads an external FLV file. This problem occurs no matter if I encode it with Cleaner, Flash Video Encoder or directly from Fin | Re: FLV audio distortion on OS X by ronaldo montalvo 7 years ago it's not a great on-site recording (and i don't know what the original sounds like) but it doesn't seems seem noticeably distorted here on 10.3.9-dual G4 with safari browser, flash 8 installed.
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| | | |  | apple itunes email adsby ronaldo montalvo 7 years agodoes anyone know how to author something like the apple itunes ads that i get in email weekly. they come into my apple mail program with extensive artwork and layouts intact and links that take you di | | | | |
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