"and the ability to open Nolan Scott's example and understand masking." :lol: That aside, will the upgrade cost me what I have saved in the version I have? If so, I'm not so sure it would be worth it. From what I've seen with trying out the link, the file-sets don't seem to be interchangea...

I've got version 5, so I suppose I should upgrade to 5.6. What are the updates in 5.6 in comparison to 5? So far I have not found anything that explains what 5.6 offers, although I attribute my lack of success to more than likely looking in all the wrong places. By the way, thank you chucky for the ...

I'm actually using AS Pro 5. The error report says that the file is from a 'newer' version of Moho, so I'm assuming the file's from version 6. I suppose that's the reason for the incompatability issue.

I do appreciate it though. I will definitely check out that tutorial.

Hmm, I tried opening the file you sent, but I'm on an older version of AS Pro, so it wouldn't open. I'm not familiar with the layer masking technique, and all my attempts at trying it out have failed, I'm obviously missing something. So if you could give some pointers, or give me a tutorial link, I ...

I did a flashlight effect as a test. I'm working in "Faking" light effects in AS Pro for some upcoming animations. If anyone has any experience faking light source effects in AS, I would love to get some pointers.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5xaj9sXS7U

Thank you very much.

Excellent work. Especially the Sentinel.

I'm wondering if I could get some advice on lighting effects. I know that AS Pro does not have scene lighting capabilities, but I was wondering if anyone has been able to "fake" lighting effects well. I've provided an image below to show how I have done it, but I would like to know if ther...

Thank you for the tips everyone.

I do plan on making a full character out of her, with the works. I'm still learning the software's in's and out's. I'm glad this forum exists. It'll definitely speed up the learning process quite a bit.

I definitely plan on it. Thanks.

I don't know if there are different ways to do this, but I did this particular head turn with point translation.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZ4U_eiLl9I