Channel swap – Apple Motion 4 User Manual
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Channel Swap
Substitutes the color value of a color channel with that of either a selected channel, or
its inverse. If you select Blue from Red, the value of blue in the object will match the value
of red across the entire object. The Channel Swap filter can be used in a variety of ways,
including simply inverting the alpha channel of an object.
Original image
Blue from parameter set to Red
Parameters in the Inspector
Red from:
The numerical value of red is replaced by the numerical value of color of the
selected channel. Values can be selected from Red (unchanged), Green, Blue, Alpha,
Inverse Red, Inverse Green, Inverse Blue, and Inverse Alpha.
Green from:
Sets the value of green to the value of the selected channel. Values can be
selected from Red, Green (unchanged), Blue, Alpha, Inverse Red, Inverse Green, Inverse
Blue, and Inverse Alpha.
Blue from:
Sets the value of blue to the value of the selected channel. Values can be
selected from Red, Green, Blue (unchanged), Alpha, Inverse Red, Inverse Green, Inverse
Blue, and Inverse Alpha.
Alpha from:
Sets the value of the alpha to the value of the selected channel. Values can
be selected from Red, Green, Blue, Alpha (unchanged), Inverse Red, Inverse Green, Inverse
Blue, and Inverse Alpha.
Mix:
Sets what percentage of the original image is blended with the color-corrected
image.
HUD Controls
The HUD contains the following controls: Red from, Green from, Blue from, and Alpha
from.
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Chapter 16
Using Filters