Creative COW | William Saviola | Activity https://creativecow.net/members/williamsaviola/activity/ Activity feed for William Saviola. Wed, 06 May 2026 11:13:48 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.5.10 en-US 30 hourly 2 2d6f238c6153dda7443a0d3ce33fd360 William Saviola replied to the discussion Puppet Tool on a 3D layer in the forum Adobe After Effects https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/puppet-tool-on-a-3d-layer/#post-2406551 Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:24:44 +0000 Reply to Puppet Tool on a 3D layer

The answer.

Convert AI to a shape layer

Increase shaper layer size in own Pre comp

]]> 3c1bff1fc75eb0db4a719a5e99210e0f William Saviola started the discussion Puppet Tool on a 3D layer in the forum Adobe After Effects https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/puppet-tool-on-a-3d-layer/ Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:02:35 +0000 Puppet Tool on a 3D layer

Does anyone know how to have an AI layer using the puppet tool which is then put into 3D space? (a simple z cam pull back)

I am unable to keep my rasterized AI quality and keep the puppet effect on it at the same time.

Does anyone know a workaround for this?

I have never been able to find a solution to this.

Maybe the puppet tool does not work with…

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]]> 5e5319bab94436c45e98046dbdd6d90f William Saviola replied to the discussion Mac Collected Project Issues on Windows in the forum Adobe After Effects https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/mac-collected-project-issues-on-windows-2/#post-2336616 Mon, 05 Oct 2020 19:28:23 +0000 Reply to Mac Collected Project Issues on Windows

Some excellent advice.

Thank you all!

]]> 6eb7a6b47363cf276d8d10efb125e1a5 William Saviola replied to the discussion Mac Collected Project Issues on Windows in the forum Adobe After Effects https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/mac-collected-project-issues-on-windows-2/#post-2336220 Wed, 30 Sep 2020 20:52:48 +0000 Reply to Mac Collected Project Issues on Windows

Thanks Bret.

All good points. Unfortunately, this is just impossible when the project is huge with tons of imported projects within a project.

So from your experience, the only way to try to fix the issue is to go and rename certain files that may be too long or have symbols etc In them.

I did that today and the project still continued to crash and…

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]]> 0e32cc51536667e476b4586e6100c71b William Saviola started the discussion Mac Collected Project Issues on Windows in the forum Adobe After Effects https://creativecow.net/forums/thread/mac-collected-project-issues-on-windows-2/ Wed, 30 Sep 2020 18:48:43 +0000 Mac Collected Project Issues on Windows

I am on the most recent AE 2020.

I have been getting projects being collected from Macs. (All running latest AE)

When I come to open them on my Windows machine I get the error attached.

The other issue is the naming convention plays a part. If the project collected on the mac has long file names, AE on Windows is unable to link it in the project and…

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