Adding a new background – Adjusting Color and Mood
With the mask tracked, you’re ready to add drapery to the scene. Color-correcting using Auto Contrast Although the background is now less bland, the contrast of the drapes doesn’t quite …
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Adjusting contrast – Adjusting Color and Mood
The Auto Contrast effect adjusts the overall contrast and mixture of colors. It maps the lightest and darkest pixels in the image to white and black, and then redistributes the …
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Getting started – Adjusting Color and Mood
Lesson overviewIn this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following:• Use Scene Edit Detection to create separate layers from a clip.• Adjust hue and saturation to correct color.• Track …
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Adding animated text – Using the Roto Brush Tool
You’re nearly done. All you need to do is to add the animated title between the bird and the background. A new text layer named Reflections appears in the Timeline …
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Freezing your Roto Brush tool results – Using the Roto Brush Tool
You’ve put a fair amount of time and effort into creating the segmentation boundary across the entire clip. After Effects has cached the segmentation boundary so it can recall it …
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Adjusting the Roto Brush & Refine Edge effect – Using the Roto Brush Tool
When you use the Roto Brush tool, After Effects applies the Roto Brush & Refine Edge effect to the layer. You can modify the effect using settings in the Effect …
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Refining the boundary across the span – Using the Roto Brush Tool
You used the Roto Brush tool to create a base frame, which includes a segmentation boundary that divides the foreground from the background. The Roto Brush span appears below the …
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Editing Adobe Premiere Pro clips with After Effects – Using the Roto Brush Tool
You can work with a clip in both Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, moving easily between the two applications as you edit your project.To edit an Adobe Premiere Pro …
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Using the Puppet tools to animate video – Distorting Objects with the Puppet Tools
You’ve used the Puppet tools to animate an image on a layer, but you can also use them to warp or create other special effects on video layers. You’ll use …
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Defining areas of overlap – Distorting Objects with the Puppet Tools
If your animation requires part of an object or character to pass in front of another, use the Puppet Overlap Pin tool to define what should appear in front when …
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