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Can I create a transparent GIF with After Effects?
After Effects hasn't been able to directly export GIFs for some time now. There are plugins available that'll do it or you should be able to use the Media Encoder if you're on Windows (I don't use ...
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How to give a .gif animation variable frame delay speeds in Gimp?
To add a delay to a specific layer you put the duration at the end of the layer name: Layer1 (200ms). This is the time this layer remains visible until it is covered by the next frame. The duration ...
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Seamless wiggle in After Effects?
To loop a wiggle, you can create two wiggles with similar properties, one reversed in time by using the fifth wiggle function parameter, and blend their output value trough a linear interpolation.
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Illustrator timelapse
The way i see it your options are:
video capture software.
You can as a alternative postprocess this and pick frames out of the video later if you want. Benefit of this is that its not interfering ...
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How to export videos with transparent background from Keynote app?
I had this same issue, but I've just found a solution! In Export options, select "Format > Custom", then choose at Compression Type: "Apple ProRes 4444".
Follow these steps and Keynote will create a ...
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Adobe Creative Suite alternative
This is an oldie question, some parts are still relevant.
I am a fan of Corel Draw (and PhotoPaint), but probably the other pair of programs program that is a very good combo: Affinity Designer and ...
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How can I extract and magnify video frames?
In general, if it's unclear and unreadable watching and pausing the video, you probably aren't going to be able to "enhance" it enough to make it readable.
Technology just doesn't work the way tv ...
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Best way to Create Low File Size GIFs in Premiere Pro
First. Premiere is not the best tool to make a small size gif. Premiere is a video editor. You need a compositor.
Regarding a program, I use Hit Film which is free, and I also use Blender for 2D ...
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What is this «minimalistic dots» video style called?
This sort of effect is referred to in the 3D motion graphics community as a Plexus network effect, (Example 01, Example 02) and this specific example you show seems to me to be a vector 2D pseudo ...
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Adobe Creative Suite alternative
Closest "Suite" I can think of is Affinity Designer, Photo and Publisher.
This replaces Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign. Note that there are probably not as many features, but the cost ...
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What is a free and simple program to create basic text animation?
Well, there is a program I have used in the past, it was called VideoPad Video Editor from NCH Software, it has all the free features you need:
Add a bank clip
Add new text clip to project
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Illustrator timelapse
I have used Chronolapse in the past without any problems.
https://code.google.com/p/chronolapse/
You can specify it to take png or jpg screenshots, the region of the screenshots, and how often (one ...
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Convert HD video to HD gif
Generally speaking, there is no such thing as an “HD GIF.” Technically speaking, you may be able to make one, but nobody will be able to play it because it will be huge in file size and require ...
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What's the name for cropping a video clip/animated gif in time and making it shorter?
“Trim.”
Cropping is reducing the dimensions of the canvas. Slicing is splitting a clip into 2 clips. Trimming is shortening a clip from either the beginning or the end of the clip.
Typically you ...
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Photoshop cc exporting for web gif exposure issue
So you have max 256 colors in GIF and millions in your source image.
What you can do is to choose the way how this millions of colors will be reduced to 256.
Try to change Reduction and Dither ...
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how do i use the pen shape to cut out a piece of a video in photoshop?
Add a vector layer mask to the video layer. With the layer selected in the layers panel click on the following icon to add a mask. To open the Layers panel, go to Windows -> Layers.
Select the ...
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How to export videos with transparent background from Keynote app?
I have your solution. I was looking for the same problem as well. What you need to do is change your background to green.
This will then allow you to use the green screen feature in iMovie: Drag your ...
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How can I extract and magnify video frames?
I was able to export a bunch of still images from the video using Photoshop. I tried VLC, but the more frames I wanted to capture the more the video would freeze up; VLC would only capture the frozen ...
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Best way to Create Low File Size GIFs in Premiere Pro
I found this thread to try and find the answer myself, and have decided to use LiceCap - an openSource screen capture gif creator - I just used it to create an 8.5MB file from a 16 second video clip, ...
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How to see keyframe in After Effect
You expand the layer's properties by clicking the arrow at the far left or the layer...
Image from: https://helpx.adobe.com/after-effects/using/layer-properties.html#...
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What's the name (in English) for those small animated infoboxes by the beginning of some videos?
I just found out after some hours of searching that it's called a lower third.
Edit:
There is a great studiobinder post on their website explaining the term and its meaning:
https://www.studiobinder....
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Convert website images for dark mode
No.
Any automated solution would merely toggle values, all values. Automation would never know what should be adjusted and what shouldn't. What needs adjustment could only ever be determined by a ...
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GIMP failed to load a large gif
Your frames are in "combine" mode, so the most likely explanation is that your GIF is "optimized": a frame only contains the pixels that are different from those in the previous ...
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How to make a fading hue animation of a static image?
Any non-linear video editor will do. There are several free. Try the first one. Is very lightweight.
Open Shot
This next one has a little weird sub-directory system, but it is reasonably lightweight ...
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Render to Video FPS for Frame Animation?
I can reproduce this issue with other tools if I provide a 30 FPS input source, and encode at 10 FPS or 15 FPS.
I ended up using VirtualDub instead since the FPS specified controls both the input ...
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How to create collage video with still and moving photos?
I'm not sure if it can be done with just CS5 -- I went from CS3 to CC.
From what I see online you need CS5 Extended.
So with CS5 Extended it should be fairly straight forward. Create a document to ...
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Wordprocessor Preset - AfterEffect: How to keep cursor blinking at end of line of text?
You can animate your cursor layer to blink by just keyframing one single loop on the Opacity property, like below:
Then, Option-Click the stopwatch for the Opacity property and you'll activate it for ...
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How to change time format in Playhead Position on Premiere Pro CC 2015
maybe is this? not sure, but I just tried it to fix mine =^=
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How to convert .MXF files to h264 files
No idea about your playback errors, but you should (MXF is a container format, so it all depends on what is inside the file) be able to use the Adobe Media Encoder to convert MXF files to H264. You ...
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