Duplicating pI’s Layer Offset function using just AE

[Jeff Bellune]

Dear Alan and Aharon,

First, a disclaimer: Alan said (once upon a time) that it would be a good idea to own a license to both particleIllusion (I do) and Trapcode

[Alan Lorence]

I have to admit that I do not have the AE skills to do this, and if the experts agree that a “Layer Offset” function is needed in the plug-in, then we’ll address it.

I hope it’s not needed.

Alan.
wondertouch

[Jeff Bellune]

Hi Alan,

I don’t think the Layer Offset feature will be needed for the AE plugin (hooray!).

If the pIllusion AE plugin will be applied to a solid (like Particular), then here is the solution:

It’s done by combining the technique for picking up a motion track in the middle of a clip (you don