Creative COW | Sara Haralson | Activity https://creativecow.net/members/saraharalson/activity/ Activity feed for Sara Haralson. Sat, 01 Aug 2026 11:39:18 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.5.10 en-US 30 hourly 2 34e72b4bfe868a74f7100bfbe53f3346 Sara Haralson started the discussion Spinning ribbon in the forum Adobe After Effects https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/spinning-ribbon/ Tue, 09 Nov 2021 14:22:17 +0000 Spinning ribbon

Hi – Is there a way to pin the CC Sphere effect so the spinning has an origin point? I’m trying to create a composition of a medallion on a ribbon that starts spinning. I want the ribbon to start totally flat, and then begin to spin from the point where it’s connected to the coin-like medallion. Nothing I’ve tried has worked so far. Thanks for any…

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]]> f4645f7bf9c174e62bba1b2bf814329b Sara Haralson started the discussion Selection tool not working in the forum Adobe After Effects https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/selection-tool-not-working/ Fri, 04 Dec 2020 19:42:02 +0000 Selection tool not working

Hey – I’m trying to use the selection tool to grab a layer and change its position, but it just keeps creating a selection box and not grabbing the layer. The layer is definitely unlocked and I’m selecting it in the composition when I go to grab it in the display window. What’s wrong?!

]]> 5d759a720945135ebfbaa240eebfdb7a Sara Haralson started the discussion Dot plug-in needed ASAP in the forum Adobe After Effects https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/dot-plug-in-needed-asap/ Tue, 27 Oct 2020 15:18:12 +0000 Dot plug-in needed ASAP

Hello – I have a vector graphic of a bunch of dots making up a map. The dots are all the same size and on a grid. I want to animate the dots so they move around and reform a checkmark. There are over 1,000 layers in illustrator and when I’ve tried to import into AE it’s seriously slowed down my project. Do you know of a plug-in that could help me…

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]]> 6d3cc612ab7280c0bdcb30fc27dc2d2a Sara Haralson replied to the discussion Dot dissolve needed! in the forum Adobe After Effects https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/dot-dissolve-needed/#post-2337273 Wed, 14 Oct 2020 16:43:59 +0000 Reply to Dot dissolve needed!

they’re all the same size on the same grid – thanks!

]]> 9b8256571dc629dba09cf517d809f9e3 Sara Haralson started the discussion Dot dissolve needed! in the forum Adobe After Effects https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/dot-dissolve-needed/ Wed, 14 Oct 2020 13:55:24 +0000 Dot dissolve needed!

Hello – I have an animation with a vector image composed of lots of little dots that make up a map of the world. I want to have the dots each appear randomly to compose the image, but I’m having trouble finding a dissolve that looks good… any suggestions?

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