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premiere masking example

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	==In [[Premiere]]==		==In [[Premiere]]==
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	To create a mask in Premiere, you have to select the ''effect layer'' to apply the mask to first. The default "Opacity" effect is generally what you want, this controls what is shown and what isn't. However, you can ''also'' apply these masks to effects, canceling out their effect on the mask. Be careful!		To create a mask in Premiere, you have to select the ''effect layer'' to apply the mask to first. The default "Opacity" effect is generally what you want, this controls what is shown and what isn't. However, you can ''also'' apply these masks to effects, canceling out their effect on the mask. Be careful!

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 * Click on the point you want to start masking. Then, follow the outline of your object by clicking to create lines around it. The more you make, the better the mask will be (but the longer it will take!) On many editors, clicking then dragging will create a Bezier curve, allowing for curves in the mask.
 * The mask is finished once you click on the first point again. There you go!
-===Cookie Cutter===
+Once the mask is created, there are many things you can do with them. The most common are inverting the mask (so that everything ''inside'' the mask is hidden rather than outside) and softening the mask (adding a blur to the otherwise jagged edges).
-==In Premiere==
+==In [[Vegas]]==

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	=Usage=		=Usage=
			==In General==
			Masking is a simple process that is easy to learn but hard to master.
			* Take the footage you want to mask, on the exact frame you wish to mask it. Make sure not to move the timeline until the mask is done!
			* From here, enter your editor's masking window; this varies depending on what you use.
			* Click on the point you want to start masking. Then, follow the outline of your object by clicking to create lines around it. The more you make, the better the mask will be (but the longer it will take!) On many editors, clicking then dragging will create a Bezier curve, allowing for curves in the mask.
			* The mask is finished once you click on the first point again. There you go!
	==In Vegas==		==In Vegas==

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	'''Cookie Cutter''' is a [[vegas]] plugin that creates "cookie cutter" patterns on a frame, creating easy (albeit primitive) masks. While not as useful for specific masking, it can be combined with other pieces of footage for cool shape patterns and designs. Was very popular in the early days of tennis.		'''Cookie Cutter''' is a [[vegas]] plugin that creates "cookie cutter" patterns on a frame, creating easy (albeit primitive) masks. While not as useful for specific masking, it can be combined with other pieces of footage for cool shape patterns and designs. Was very popular in the early days of tennis.

	===In Premiere===		==In Premiere==

Admin at 21:31, 23 August 2024

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	'''Masking''' is the process of creating a 'mask' around a piece of footage to only show a specific part of it. Most modern editors are capable of this		'''Masking''' is the process of creating a 'mask' around a piece of footage to only show a specific part of it. Most modern editors are capable of this in some way.

	==Cookie Cutter==		=Usage=
			==In Vegas==

			===Cookie Cutter===
	'''Cookie Cutter''' is a [[vegas]] plugin that creates "cookie cutter" patterns on a frame, creating easy (albeit primitive) masks. While not as useful for specific masking, it can be combined with other pieces of footage for cool shape patterns and designs. Was very popular in the early days of tennis.		'''Cookie Cutter''' is a [[vegas]] plugin that creates "cookie cutter" patterns on a frame, creating easy (albeit primitive) masks. While not as useful for specific masking, it can be combined with other pieces of footage for cool shape patterns and designs. Was very popular in the early days of tennis.

			===In Premiere===

Admin at 02:57, 10 July 2024

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	'''Masking''' is the process of creating a 'mask' around a piece of footage to only show a specific part of it. Most modern editors are capable of this		'''Masking''' is the process of creating a 'mask' around a piece of footage to only show a specific part of it. Most modern editors are capable of this

			==Cookie Cutter==
			'''Cookie Cutter''' is a [[vegas]] plugin that creates "cookie cutter" patterns on a frame, creating easy (albeit primitive) masks. While not as useful for specific masking, it can be combined with other pieces of footage for cool shape patterns and designs. Was very popular in the early days of tennis.

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