Specifications

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Mask” mode. Otherwise chose “Luma Mask” to use the brightness of the image
to create the mask. Choose the “Inverted” version of each mask mode to
reverse the mask.
Masking is indicated by red dots running along the top of the masked cue.
Suppress Rendering When using an image as a mask, you often don’t want the image itself to be
rendered – only its masking effect. Select this checkbox in the cue that controls
the image used as a mask to obtain only the mask effect.
◆ NOTE: Select “Masked by Layer Above” in the cue of the image being
masked, and select “Suppress Rendering” in the cue of the image being
used as a mask.
When this option is selected, the cue’s name is shown in italics
Italics indicate “Suppress
Rendering” selected.
Image used as mask with
“Suppress Rendering”
selected.
Image being masked,
with “Alpha Mask”
selected.
Red dots indicate mask.
Resulting image.