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Defining the Destination Mesh
 
 
 

Set the destination mesh to be the same as the source mesh at the first frame, then change the shape of the destination mesh at different frames of the front clip to outline the required shape of the distorted image.

To define the destination mesh for the warped image:

  1. Click Front Source.
  2. Go to the first frame in the clip.
  3. Click Copy to copy the source mesh.
  4. Click Front Destination to select the destination mesh for the front clip.
  5. Click Paste to paste the copied mesh into the destination mesh.
  6. At several frames in the clip, modify the destination mesh to outline the required shape of the warped image.
    TipIn the view box, select Result to see the pixels move as you move the mesh points.
  7. When you finish modifying the meshes, go to frame 1 and click Process to process the clip.