Thanks for your time, the layers are all c4d 3d files (with 0,0,0 )being brought into Form.

So the only properties they have in Form is position/rotation, no axis information anywhere. That’s the issue, they get baked with this weird axis point off to the right if i use the 3d models without normalize activated. the axis point is perfect with…

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Hi,

I have a 3d logo face c4d (example) with separate layers I want to rotate on the head axis 0,0,0 but there’s a problem.

1. the c4d setup has all the layers with the same axis point as “head” (refer to pic 1)
I’ve exported each 3d layer as a separate cineware c4d file, imported them into ae and made 4 layers in form

Layers in form
primary: h…

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Thank you solved the issue. works perfectly. Champ. 😁

Thank you, although the scripting looks like it would work, kbar has a animation preset option through a .ffx, but I have no idea how to create a .ffx for it to point to. I created a .ffx file in wordpad with your code but doenst work. looking at other .ffx formats there is a bunch more code needed for it to work it seems.
KBAR can apply effect…

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I need a quick way to reset the position of a selected layer to 0,0.
I found this jsx script:
https://github.com/kyletmartinez/After-Effects-Scripts/blob/bb0c5f7ce7584457fc8c58bb070c37e15f86918d/scripts/Zero%20Position.jsx

which zero’s the position but creates a null to do so.

*I just want to change the x and y values back to 0 like a reset position…

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Hi all,
Very new to cinema 4d but worked out alot of things to this point. this one is giving me issue though.

I have a popup book scene where a building is situated middle on the paper fold. It needs to fold out and scale up(Y) to 100% as the page opens. So it “kind of” pops UP as the page is folding out… its a paper house.

At the moment I h…

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