[Mike Clasby]

You might check out Quaker at:

https://www.scottfrizzle.com/free.html

[Mike Clasby]

Have you seen Dan Ebbert’s “Animating a Walk Cycle”?:

https://www.creativecow.net/show.php?page=/articles/ebberts_dan/layer_looping/index.html

There’s the steps on parenting and such.

I just did a dancing Bigfoot using Dan’s methods, maybe it will be up on the web if it’s a finalist.

[Mike Clasby]

Have you seen Dan Ebbert’s “Animating a Walk Cycle”?:

https://www.creativecow.net/show.php?page=/articles/ebberts_dan/layer_looping/index.html

There’s the steps on parenting and such.

I just did a dancing Bigfoot using Dan’s methods, maybe it will be up on the web if it’s a finalist.

[Mike Clasby]

Basially you need to make sure the Cast Shadows, Accepts shadows options are “On”, this is under the Material Options for the layer (twirl down). Also create a light, with cast shadows on (default I think). A great crash course on this is at Rick Gerard’s tut:

https://forums.creativecow.net/cgi-bin/page_wrapper.cgi?forumid=2&page=https://www.creativecow.net/articles/gerard_rick/Projection_tut/index.html

Other great stuff on cameras, etc by him, just go to the green left column under the Cow and:

Tutorials>Find Articles by Author>Rick Gerard

[Mike Clasby]

Try this oldie but goodie from Dan:

https://www.motionscript.com/expressions-lab-ae65/confetti.html

[Mike Clasby]

Try this oldie but goodie from Dan:

https://www.motionscript.com/expressions-lab-ae65/confetti.html

[Mike Clasby]

I’m glad you asked, I’ve been wanting to try that for a long time. And I found a short cut for creating the grid of little soldiers (or whatever figure you want marching).
Go to Dan Ebbert’s tutorial,

[Mike Clasby]

I’m glad you asked, I’ve been wanting to try that for a long time. And I found a short cut for creating the grid of little soldiers (or whatever figure you want marching).
Go to Dan Ebbert’s tutorial,

[Mike Clasby]

Here’s a post from Dan:

https://forums.creativecow.net/cgi-bin/new_read_post.cgi?forumid=2&postid=502053&archive=T

Read down the other posts as the expression given is for AE6 and need a little change for 6.5.

Advanced Search (all active post, Archives Yes) gravity and you’ll get a ton.

[Mike Clasby]

Here’s a post from Dan:

https://forums.creativecow.net/cgi-bin/new_read_post.cgi?forumid=2&postid=502053&archive=T

Read down the other posts as the expression given is for AE6 and need a little change for 6.5.

Advanced Search (all active post, Archives Yes) gravity and you’ll get a ton.