Coordinate A Procedural Candle Animation

Coordinate A Procedural Candle Animation

on Nov 17th 2011 with 7 comments
Tutorial Details
  • Requirements: Just After Effects... enjoy
  • Difficulty: Advanced
  • Run Time: 19:39 min

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Instead of spending months of positioning and repositioning objects, or taking weeks doing it digitally frame by frame, we are going to look at Procedural animation to light a couple of hundred candles in any shape or animation you desire.

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File size: 192.3 MB

 
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Discussion 7 Comments

  1. frankyframe says:
    November 17, 2011 at 2:10 pm

    great. i was looking for that

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  2. Abdul says:
    November 18, 2011 at 1:59 am

    i have been looking for this tutorial for a long tym. Thanks a lot

    Reply
  3. Gunjan says:
    November 22, 2011 at 3:03 pm

    hey thanks 4 the tuts… but i am facing a problem.. the expression you used there is not clear can you please write it here as when i am doing it’s showing an error.. thank you

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  4. Gunjan says:
    November 22, 2011 at 3:28 pm

    hey i got the expression now but my animation is not coming according to the matte that we have made (black and white one by circle and radial wipe)… its coming half.. like the circle starts in the top half n it ends in the mid way only…. what to do?

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  5. Maki says:
    February 21, 2012 at 6:25 am

    Can you write the expression , i can’t see it on the video and can’t make it work

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  6. Tigris says:
    March 6, 2012 at 4:39 pm

    When I add the calculations effect, and I make the opacity to 100, the shape doesn’t cover or have the same size as the non lite candle. It is the same exact size though and I’m using my own images because I can’t download the files.

    how can I fix it?

    Thanks!
    Tigris

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