In this video we look at how saving effect settings for commonalities between clips can really speed up your editing session. As a Media Composer user, you probably already know how to save effect settings. But, you can also save a partial set of settings that will apply to several clips, and then go back
Media Composer quick tip to remain in color correction mode while jumping to in or out marks. Triggered by a question on the DS list about Goto In or Out while in color correction mode of the Media Composer. Frustration loomed as editors were forced back into source/record mode wasting valuable time and keystrokes to
Use Pan and Scan to notch media based on an AAF composition or an old school .edl I came up with this trick in the 90s when Symphony was released and posted it to the Avid List way back when. Hope it helps someone. With this trick you can easily add edits to a videomixdow
If you’re not getting what you need to succeed—or you’re a former Avid user who switched (we’d love to have you back)—join award-winning editor Kevin P McAuliffe to get started fast. In our fourth “Get Started Fast with Avid for Final Cut Pro 7” tutorial, Kevin P McAuliffe tackles effects. Learn how to transfer your
In the fourth of our “Get Started Fast with Avid Media Composer 7” tutorials, we’re ready to give your projects a professional polish with eye-catching effects. In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe demonstrates basic transitions, like dissolves and color flashes. Then, he takes effects to the next level with the 3D Warp tool. Kevin shows
Learn how to nest effects within Avid Media Composer. Learn the difference between expanded nesting and simple nesting techniques.
Manhattan Edit Workshop’s Director of Education Janet Dalton shows how to use the Two Point Tracker feature of Avid Media Composer 7.
Part II of “Recreating the Universal Studios Logo”, you’ll create a 3D animated globe from a flat image. Plus you’ll manipulate rotating cameras, add BCC filters (Glow, Hue-Sat-Lightness, Levels Gama and Clouds), and enhance the multi-dimensional effect with 3D shadows. In combo with Part I, your new logo or opening graphic can be applied across
In this two-part series of Boris TV, Paul Ezzy shows you how to recreate the iconic Universal Studios logo – animated 3D text on an animated 3D globe. The versatile logo or opening graphic style can be applied across multiple genres, including a global newscast, an environmental docu-series or a reality series race. In Part
Boris FX’s Paul Ezzy breaks down the power of BCC Pin Art, an OpenGL-accelerated particle-based 3D generator in the latest episode of Boris TV. This two-fold tutorial shows you not only how to add a “pixel-disintegration” transition (think the pixels from an old-school Atari game) to your footage, but also how to take advantage of
Learn how to create a 3D text object with moving video inside the text object using Avid FX.
In this video, Jon Christenson will show you some quick tips like saving effect and transition presets.
Learn how to create a picture in picture effect using Avid Media Composer. Also learn about basic nesting techniques.
Learn how to animated and keyframe a graphic within Avid Media Composer
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