Wednesday, May 23, 2012

[Avid-L2] Re: Avid effects quandry

 



Thanks for responding.

Me:
> <<1) How do I apply the effects & transitions to the stills without effecting the background layer?>>

Terence Curren wrote:
> You want a multilayer effect vs. a segment effect. Picture in Picture, 3D warp and Titles are examples of this.
>
Ah... Applying the 3 sapphire effects is working for me inside a 3d warp (which I need to crop the edges anyways). Cool. But. What about my push between the stills? This still pushes the background as well.

Me:
>> "2) Is there a way to apply all 3 effects at once
TC:
>You need to "Nest" the effects to add three to the shot. This is done by holding down a modifier key (alt or option) as you drag additional effects to the shot.

I was just hoping I could drag the entire stack of 3 effects all at once . Appreciate the suggestions though.

> for Sapphire specifically, I highly recommend the free Sapphire for Avid book found here:
> <<http://www.genarts.com/sites/default/files/avid-book/GenArts_SapAvidv2-Book.pdf>>
>
Thanks for this. I will check it out.

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