Adding effect properties – Grass Valley Aurora Edit v.7.0 User Manual
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1. Press
8
on your keyboard or click the
Video Effects Tool
button in the Timeline
Toolbar.
2. Click the effect on the FX track you want to modify.
3. Click the
Options
tab in the Video Effects Tool.
4. Select the option you want to use:
Description
Option
Lets you change the opacity or edge softness of a resize or key
shape effect.
Blend
Lets you apply a border to a resize or key shape effect, change the
color and size of the border, and adjust border placement around
the image.
Border
Lets you trims the foreground image of a resize or key shape effect.
Crop
Lets you apply a drop shadow to the foreground image and change
the shadow’s color and opacity.
Drop Shadow
Lets you apply different paths to a particular keyframe or part of
an effect; overrides the chosen effect path.
Path Control
5. Adjust the effect settings as necessary.
6. To save your settings, click
Insert
for a new keyframe or click
Modify Keyframe
if
the keyframe already exists.
Related Links
Creating video effects - overview
Adding a video effect to the Timeline
on page 191
on page 194
on page 200
Blend options for Resize and Key Shape effects
on page 211
Border options for Resize and Key Shape effects
on page 212
Cropping options for Resize effects
on page 212
Drop shadows for Resize and Key Shape effects
on page 213
on page 214
Adding effect properties
You may want to add some descriptive information about the video effect you create.
Effect properties help you remember the characteristics of the effect.
08 April 2010
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Video effects