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ANNOTATIONS | Chroma Key

Video Introduction

 

Step-by-Step tutorial.

How to optimize Automatic Chroma Key with Color Picker:

1. Open Annotations Module on a specific clip and add a visualization in the timeline. Then click on Chroma Key button and will be applied automatically:

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Chroma Key will be applied for the visualizations that are located below the chroma key element.

 

2. You have different mask view to optimize the chroma key:

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3. If needed, you can add more color to the chroma key. When a chroma key element is selected your mouse cursor will become a color picker. Just select the color regions that you want to add to the chroma key. Activate the Mask View for a more precise adjustment:

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Hold Alt/Option key to take out colors while selecting a pixel.
Hold Ctrl/⌘ to select a pixel with more precision.

 

Change the order of the annotation tracks

Handles

You can change the order of the tracks and this will impact how the visualizations look on the video:

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Up/Down Arrows

You can also change the order of the annotations elements by using the up/down arrow when are selected.

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