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Accessing the Warper
 
 
 

You must select the required clips to access the Warper. You can enter the Warper with one to five clips. The number of clips that you load depends on the effect that you want to produce.

To access the Warper:

  1. In the Main menu, click Effects, and then click Warper.
  2. Select the types of clips you want to load into the Warper from the Input Mode box.
    Select: To load: To produce:
    Front Front clip only A warp of a single image.
    Front Back Front and back clips A morph, a wipe, or a regional warp.
    Front Matte Front and matte clips A warp of a single image using a matte.
    Front Back Matte Front, back, and matte clips A warp over a background using a matte.
    Front Back Matte Back/M Bkg Front, matte, back, back matte, and background clips A morph using two clips and their mattes on a background clip instead of on black.
  3. Select the source clip(s).
  4. Select the destination reel.

    The Warper menu appears.

    NoteRegardless of which clips you load into the Warper, there are always two compositing layers available: a front layer and a back layer. If you do not load a back clip, black is used for the back layer.

The Warper menu includes the following controls.

Setup button Sets playback options, changes display colours, and inputs slip values.

Warp button Displays the Warping controls.

Morph button Displays the Morphing controls.

Animation button Displays the animation channels and the animation curves.

To reset the Warper:

  1. Click Reset All, and click Confirm when prompted.

    Warper options are restored to their default settings.