/zl_CreatePivotalNull

AE script to create a null at one of 9 key points for a layer.

Primary LanguageJavaScript

zl_CreatePivotalNull

Version: 1.1

Copyright (c) 2015 Zack Lovatt (zack@zacklovatt.com). All rights reserved.

This script is provided "as is," without warranty of any kind, expressed or implied. In no event shall the author be held liable for any damages arising in any way from the use of this script.


Description

This script creates a null at one of 9 key points for a layer. Will consider rotation, scale, 3d, parented, etc.

Options for manual offset & toggle parenting.

Originally requested by Jayse Hansen (jayse.tv)


Installation

Copy "zl_CreatePivotalNull.jsx" to your ScriptUI Panels folder, usually here:

  • PC: C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe After Effects CC\Support Files\Scripts\ScriptUI Panels\
  • Mac: \Applications\Adobe After Effects CC\Scripts\ScriptUI Panels\

If the ScriptUI Panels folder does not exist, create it.


Changelog
  • 1.1 - CC compatibility, code cleanup
  • 1.0 - Initial Release