


In just a few clicks, you’ll have a pretty robust key. You can add an edge correction and a little softness to the edge of your matte by using “hybrid enable.” Use the Final Matte dropdown view to make sure that your composite matte looks good. Use “clean foreground” to clean up the edge of the horse so that you don’t lose your light wrapping.

You can also use clean backgrounds for pulling more color into your key.Įven though we have uneven color values in the sky, you can still pull a decent key from the color range. You can either use a point to select or you can use a rectangle to grab a larger area. What I like about Primatte Studio is that it’s very visual. Now we’ll activate our heads-up display by clicking the “HUD” button. If you don’t have a license for Boris Continuum plug-ins, feel free to try a different keyer or download a trial here. The first thing to do is name this “original plate,” then duplicate this plate to pull a key.Īpply “Primatte Studio” from the effects menu and drag and drop it right onto your timeline. We’ll also use a “3D offset” technique to push our replacement sky back into Z space. This will pin the text layer to the corners of the motion tracking shape.Slow Motion, Girl in Meadow Feeding and Petting Horse by Airstockĭon’t worry about this sky being a static file because we’re going to use planar motion tracking to match the background and follow the camera movement. In this example, use the Corner Pin option. You have a choice of applying the data as a Corner Pin or as Transform data. These dictate how the tracking data is applied and where it is applied to. Back in the plugin, you’ll see two fields for Export Option and Layer Export To. All that’s left is to apply this tracking data to another object.Ĭreate a text layer in your composition. With the tracking data generated, you should now see that the tracking keyframes turn blue in the tracking data list. A popup box will appear, so make sure the gear icon is toggled for your clip layer and click OK. This time, in the Mocha AE Plugin in Effect Controls you are going to look at the Tracking Data dropdown box.Ĭlick the Create Track Data box to translate your motion tracking into data that can be applied to other objects. Once again, use the X-Spline pen tool to draw around the building and track the motion, closing the Mocha AE plugin when you are content with the track.
