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To add a Mask Object you can: | To add a Mask Object you can: | ||
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- | * Right Click in the Object Panel or Main Screen in Objects and Animation and choose to "Add a Mask" | + | * Right Click in the Object Panel or Main Screen in Objects and Animation and choose to "Add a Mask" |
You are offered three alternatives | You are offered three alternatives | ||
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==== Add a Mask Template ==== | ==== Add a Mask Template ==== | ||
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- | * A Rectangle Mask is added to the Mask Stencil | + | * A Rectangle Mask is added to the Mask Stencil |
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+ | * You can then add Animation to the Image within the Mask | ||
+ | * You can Zoom, Pan etc the Mask Container and/or the Mask Stencil | ||
+ | ==== Add a Blank Mask ==== | ||
+ | * You can add a Blank Mask to add your own Image as a Mask | ||
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+ | ==== Add an Image/Video Mask ==== | ||
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- | {{: | + | * Add an Image as Mask Content |
- | The MASK can be a Preset Template Mask or an Image or Video. | + | {{en-us:10.0: |
- | ==== Template ==== | + | * A Video could also be added as either the Mask Stencil or Mask Content |
- | In the Template section choose either Circle or Rectangle for Style. | + | ==== Text as a Mask ==== |
- | Size and Width of Blur can be adjusted for a circular mask. If a rectangular mask is chosen the addition Corner Radius is available. Clicking on the button between the Horizontal and Vertical parameters in "Size in Pixels" | + | * Add Text as a Mask Stencil |
+ | * Add an Image to the Mask Content | ||
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- | You can now add an image to the Mask Container. The mask allows the portion inside the circle to be seen. | + | ==== Complex Masks ==== |
- | {{:en-us:9.0: | + | * Masks in Version 9 also have another property which enables complex masks to be generated from a mixture of black and white objects: the ability to switch the "Alpha Channel" |
+ | * Here is an example using two black rectangles with a white centre rectangle. Remember "white reveals" | ||
- | If the Mask Container is added to an Image (as a Child) then the Mask allows you to see through the Parent Image to the image contained in the Mask. | + | {{en-us:10.0: |
- | {{: | + | * These two rectangles can be used to generate a composite mask |
+ | * The two rectangles are now used as mask stencils in a user-defined Blank Mask | ||
+ | * Rectangle 2 is above Rectangle 1 | ||
+ | * For Rectangle 2, if " | ||
- | The Size and Appearance of the Mask Container, the Mask and the contained Image can be adjusted per Key Frame. | + | * Convert to Alpha image is ON For Rectangle 2 |
- | ==== Image or Video ==== | + | {{en-us: |
- | You can also create a mask in an external editor | + | * In the next example, " |
- | The "Image Mask" should be "white and black" or or "white and transparent" | + | {{en-us:10.0: |
- | In the example below a white diamond shaped transparent png has been used. | + | * More complex masks are possible using this technique and an example |
- | {{ :en-us:9.0:techniques:mask-05.jpg? | + | {{en-us:10.0:how_to_v9:v9-mask012.jpg}} |
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