PTE AV Studio

See also the topic on Masks here : mask

• Click on the Mask Icon or
• Right Click in a blank space
• Click on “Add a Mask Template”
• Choose “Circle” or “Rectangle”

• You can use any object as a masking layers in Mask Stencil container
• Remember - White Reveals and Black Conceals
• For example, use a White Text object as a mask

• Choose Add a Mask Template
• Choose Displacement Map
• Choose type of effect from dropdown Menu

• Click OK to Apply
• The effect can be varied (Zoom; Pan etc) between key frames by adjusting the Mask

• Version 12 introduces Blending Modes for use within Masks
• Choose “Add Blend Mask”
• To use, place the first image into the Stencil and the second image into the Content of the Mask container
• You can add video, text object, rectangle object, or multiple images

Right Click:

• The Dynamic Gradient map creates colour transformations and artistic look
• In PTE AV Studio 12 we added a new Gradient map effect mode for a Mask container
• You can create dynamic effects using a grayscale image (grayscale is the better term here)

gradient_map_effect.zip

• Add a Mask Template. Choose Mask mode as “Gradient map”
• We provided one preset “Spots” with customizable parameters. You can add a grayscale picture as a stencil for this effect
• Adjust the “Width %” parameter in the Properties for a Mask Container which controls the smoothness of edges
• Add the 2nd keyframe for a Mask container and change the Opacity parameter to create a dynamic animation. This effect works when the Opacity changes from 0% to 100% for a Mask container