This way After Effects will utilise the brightness of the object that can be now modified further. Then change the Track Matte of the Adjustment layer from None to Luma Matte. Finally, when you have created the perfect mask you can add an Adjustment Layer and place it right below your Matte clip. Use the tracker if there’s any movement involved in your shot. With the Matte layer selected, navigate to Rectangle Mask and draw a quick mask. If you still have some spill in other areas of your shot, you can draw a mask around the object that you want to focus on. Additionally, you can fine-tune your Matte by tweaking the latter along with Screen Balance in the Keylight Effects panel. If you’d like to invert the colours of your Matte you can do so by either applying the Invert Effect to your clip or you can just modify the Clip Black and Clip White settings under Screen Matte and set those to 100 and 0 respectively. This step of the process will visualize the Matte that you are creating. He just selects the Color Picker next to the Screen Color in the Keylight Effect control panel and then samples a color from the object’s surface.įurthermore, to better tweak the Matte, you can change the View Mode from Source to Combine Matte. In this particular case, Ruan decides to modify the look of the red poker chip in the frame. Rename the copied clip and by right-clicking navigate to Effect>Keying and select Keylight 1.2.
Once you import your clip in After Effects, make sure you duplicate it by pressing Ctrl + D before you move on further. From changing colour of an object to applying multiple effects and everything in between you can integrate this method in your After Effects workflow whenever you need to get quick and efficient results. That’s why in today’s After Effects tutorial Ruan of Tunnel Vizion explores much simpler and straightforward technique that will let you manipulate various objects in your shots without the need to apply intense rotoscoping and complex keying techniques. Many of those methods, however, can be very cumbersome and time-consuming. There are numerous ways to manipulate and apply effects to objects or certain parts of your shot when using After Effects.
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