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This is usually used to remove the blue or green light that commonly spills onto objects filmed in front of blue or green screens. De. Artifact. De.
Artifact is handy for cleaning up artifacts caused by DV and HD video footage. In fact, it is useful for cleaning up images that have aliased or jaggy edges. Edge Composite. Edge Composite automatically generates an edge matte from an existing Alpha channel and allows you to color correct or blur only the edge of the foreground. You can also mix the edge of the foreground with the background. This is very helpful for seamlessly integrating images as well as dealing with aliased mattes. Frame Averager. The Frame Averager mixes frames together to create interesting motion effects.
This plug- in is also useful for smoothing out film grain and video noise which can cause problems when pulling a key or generating a matte. Holdout Composite. To add practical fire, explosions, smoke or other footage not containing an Alpha channel is normally a challenge. A normal Math Composite Add function would cause areas of the background to get brighter. This is bad. Using a key of some type would most likely generate unwanted edge fringing. This is also bad. The Holdout Composite is a two- layer/track effect that effectively composites images such as fire, explosions and smoke.
This plug- in first creates a luminance matte of the foreground and pastes it as black (or other color) over the background. Drum Sheet Music For Beginners Songs Piano. You then use one of the Blend Modes to place the foreground over the “held out background”. Keyerz. Matte is a full- featured keyer that is the result of our experience in creating hundreds of successful blue and green screen composites.
Using proprietary matte extraction techniques, z. Matte quickly and simply creates mattes with minimal parameters even if you are dealing with fine hair detail, smoke, or reflections.
Light Wrap. Light Wrap helps blend the foreground into the background by making the color of the background wrap into the foreground edges without softening the edge. This is accomplished by placing the background layer into a special matte and then combining it with the foreground. Matte Generator. The Matte Generator extracts and creates mattes using advanced matte extraction techniques.
Methods of matte extraction are luminance, hue, saturation, average, red, green, blue, cyan, magenta, and yellow. Up to 5 mattes can be extracted and combined using Blend modes. Matte Repair. Matte Repair grows, shrinks or blurs a matte. It also is handy for cleaning up impurities in the black or white areas.
Matte Repair has the same functionality as Matte Generator except it doesn’t have any parameters dealing with matte extraction. Screen Smoother. Smooths out unevenly lit blue and green screens. By default, darker screen areas are brightened.