Re: [Avid-L2] Online Finishing Pan & Zoom- Alternative?

Steve Bayes did a training series on it, including lots of
professionally done broadcast design templates.

It is a very powerful program. Some of it - like for still titles -
really is very easy and intuitive. Some of the animatable 3D stuff
takes a bit of a learning curve.

On Nov 17, 2009, at 4:22 PM, guanacaa@aol.com wrote:

> I've heard of this, but don't know Marquee well enough to do it. At
> this risk of broadening this thread still further, how does someone
> become fully competent on Marquee? I've heard it's a weird interface
> for many things (though I've made basic titles easily enough), but
> that it's quite powerful.
> Shirley
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Barry Stevens <bazza76@mac.com>
> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Tue, Nov 17, 2009 1:30 pm
> Subject: [Avid-L2] Online Finishing Pan & Zoom- Alternative?
>
> I can't be the only one who has done many moves in Marquee with full
> keyframe control
> (no copy and paste but still usable). The trick is, NOT to save it to
> the bin with all the alpha wastage,-
> but to send TIFFs with no alpha to a folder outside of MC or Marquee.
> The import without alpha is then quite fast.
> Resolution independent, and 3D with lighting if you want.
> Works for me up to 6K x 6K pixels.
> On 17 Nov 2009, at 20:27, guanacaa@aol.com wrote:
>
> > There's a drop down menu in Avid pan and zoom effect editor that
> > allows for Guassian and other render treatments. It's still very
> > crude, since you can't specify the degree of any of these things,
> > but sometimes it helps.
> > MP does allow you to move a keyframe, but only by dragging as I
> > recall. I'm old, and my arm is shot, so anything interface that
> > forces me to drag takes a few minutes off the life of my career each
> > time. Still, MP has it's points.
> > Shirley
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Curtis Nichols <curtisnpcs@sbcglobal.net>
> > To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Tue, Nov 17, 2009 9:17 am
> > Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] Re: And Now a Word About Online Finishing Pan
> > & Zoom
> >
> > In MP, you can move a keyframe, but only in the MP interface.
> > What render types are in P&Z? The MP plugin renders to whatever
> > settings you
> > specify in the Avid render dialogue. MP does have a draft mode.
> >
> > Curtis Nichols
> > Señor Editor
> > PCS Production Co.
> > Irving, Tx.
> > ------------------
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: "guanacaa@aol.com" <guanacaa@aol.com>
> >
> > Moving picture has some good stuff, like rotation, which doesn't
> > seem SO much to
> > ask. I wish it's effects timeline would grow up, however. What? I
> > can't align to
> > location by typing an offset? Can't trim a keyframe? And what about
> > alternate
> > render types, like Avid P&Z?
> > Sigh. Why is it so hard to get all the elements of basic photo
> > animation in one
> > place?
> >
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