...or have the circle and line on separate layers, and use a mask.

But Genete's method is probably the best and easiest.

I think most people are linking to their avatar...I am. It avoids the 6KB limitation, allowing you to represent yourself with more than a single yellow pixel.

Aha!

By the way, I should have mentioned how great the "leg shuffle" is right after the ball passes...very dog-like, and it perfectly matches the dog's perkiness. I know this is supposed to be a head turn test, but that leg shuffle is great.

And yes, very cool head turn too.

Nice! Since it's easier to suggest improvements than it is to explain how good it is: 1. The "blink while turning" rule of thumb is good, but I don't think it works in a situation where the eyes are following an object: the head isn't turning TOWARDS something, the head is turning to FOLLO...

Very clever, love those gulls! I didn't think After Effects was much suited for this kind of thing.

Maybe you need to download the latest AVI and MOV codecs? The Apple page says the latest quicktime (MOV) codec will work with Vista and Windows 7.

It's gotta be better than Nintendo WII format!

Argh! Thanks, Selgin!

Totally not obvious, but still logical.

You can save your animations as actions before erase them. Selgin, how do you save an existing animation as an action? I've just started working with actions and it seems like you need to create new animation keyframes for each action. It doesn't even seem possible to duplicate actions. Is there a ...

Love it!

Thanks Slowtiger, I'll give it a try!

There's this recent thread about voice-changing software:

viewtopic.php?t=13882&highlight=voice+change

I've also seen the Voice Acting Club recommended here in the forum:

http://voiceacting.proboards.com/index.cgi?

Cheers,
Muffy

Hi Gleeful, RMB = Right mouse button (which allows you to pan the workspace). Shift RMB is holding down shift while dragging with the right mouse button (which zooms the workspace in and out). You can use these shortcuts when you're editing your project...Rhoel is just saying that the shortcuts are ...

Rhoel wrote:Simple way is to switch the view/direction to front - bye bye camera moves - the RMB and Shift RMB movements are still available to you can zoom in and out and inspect the art detail okay.

Holy cow, that actually works! Thanks, Rhoel!

The User Agreement is near the beginning of the User Guide. I'm no lawyer, but it does look like you're allowed to use the movies as long as they're rendered into your project: E. You may copyright and distribute rendered still or animated images derived from the Restricted Content without restricti...

That article is from 2008. Apparently the legislation died that year and was never enacted:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orphan_wor ... introduced

Cheers,
Muffy.