Creative COW | Chris Breaux | Activity https://creativecow.net/members/chrisbreaux/activity/ Activity feed for Chris Breaux. Sat, 05 Sep 2026 16:06:49 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.5.10 en-US 30 hourly 2 c5661fea1f0745bb3d95b65379d4a997 Chris Breaux started the discussion Expression help for lower third underline in the forum Adobe After Effects Expressions https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/expression-help-for-lower-third-underline/ Thu, 19 Jan 2023 15:58:30 +0000 Expression help for lower third underline

As you can tell my under line is not center with my text.

My text is right aligned and the tracking animates.

The underline has the anchor point set to the right corner.

The underline layer is parented to the text layer.

As the text moves to the left the underline grows from the center instead of the right and this is somehow throwing off the…

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]]> ad87000c34e41d4c1cba0a23ccd7fcdc Chris Breaux started the discussion Text over paper bag in the forum Adobe After Effects https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/text-over-paper-bag/ Mon, 26 Sep 2022 15:57:47 +0000 Text over paper bag

I’m trying to get my type to overlay on the bag. I’m alpha matting the video layer to the text and adding some FX to the text layer. Any thoughts on how to get this looking more realistic? Any other approaches on how to do this in Ae? 🙏 Thanks in advance.

]]> 654498dae08e69e36caf0f98bad68897 Chris Breaux replied to the discussion Move Y axis in the forum Adobe After Effects Expressions https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/move-y-axis/#post-2434055 Fri, 26 Aug 2022 23:23:56 +0000 Reply to Move Y axis

Thank you sir!

]]> dfd57cbe9cb4a9b461bf4be59f979ccc Chris Breaux started the discussion Move Y axis in the forum Adobe After Effects Expressions https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/move-y-axis/ Fri, 26 Aug 2022 23:11:13 +0000 Move Y axis

I have my underline pickwhipped to the “text 3” layer. I want to move my underline down by say 30px on the y axis. How to I modify the expression to do this. When I add +20 is moves it on the x axis not the y. Hoping it’s pretty simple.

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