Creative COW | Alex Smee | Activity https://creativecow.net/members/alexsmee3/activity/ Activity feed for Alex Smee. Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:06:29 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.5.10 en-US 30 hourly 2 a83a393d086f445b95200ef7ad7be26c Alex Smee replied to the discussion Animating shape on top of displacement map in the forum Adobe After Effects https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/animating-shape-on-top-of-displacement-map/#post-2478339 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 23:14:04 +0000 Reply to Animating shape on top of displacement map

Will do. Also, female Alex.

]]> cc49514ebe6fee0c332f4f70f57b8b66 Alex Smee replied to the discussion Animating shape on top of displacement map in the forum Adobe After Effects https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/animating-shape-on-top-of-displacement-map/#post-2478320 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:00:50 +0000 Reply to Animating shape on top of displacement map

That’s incredibly generous of you, John. Totally clear on why this isn’t working now. I really appreciate your time.

Alex

]]> 66a60769f9ba86415271a7c750561dd4 Alex Smee started the discussion Animating shape on top of displacement map in the forum Adobe After Effects https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/animating-shape-on-top-of-displacement-map/ Thu, 20 Aug 2026 01:48:08 +0000 Animating shape on top of displacement map

Hey there. I want to animate the silhouette of a dingo moving across live action footage of a rocky landscape (locked off shot). I want the silhouette to distort like a shadow as it moves, responsive to luminance levels of the rocks. Tried using the footage as displacement map but silhouette distortion is only responding to the first frame.… Read more

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