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How to apply a Matrox transition in Adobe Premiere
How to apply a Matrox transition in Adobe
Premiere
In Adobe Premiere, all of the transitions can be found in the Transitions palette.
By default, the Matrox transitions are found in the
Matrox folder.
An easy way to create a Matrox transition is to drag the desired effect from the
Transitions palette to the Transition track of the Timeline (between clips on the
Video 1A and 1B tracks). To set up your Matrox transition, double-click the
transition’s icon on the Timeline. This opens the
Matrox Effect Setup dialog
box.
¦NoteTo change the default transition, see “Specifying a default Matrox effect”
on page 86.
How to apply a Matrox video effect in Adobe
Premiere
The Matrox realtime plug-in for Adobe Premiere allows you to apply many
realtime video effects to your clips. To apply a Matrox video effect to a clip, drag
the desired effect from the
Video effect palette onto the clip on the Timeline. By
default, the Matrox video effects are found in the
Matrox folder.
To set up your Matrox video effect, click
Setup beside your effect in the Effect
Controls palette. This opens the Matrox Effect Setup dialog box.
¦NoteTo change the default video effect, see “Specifying a default Matrox
effect” on page 86.
Applying Matrox video effects to graphics
If you want to apply a Matrox video effect to a graphics clip placed on a
superimpose track (Video 2 or higher), you must apply an Alpha Channel key to
the clip in order to see the underlying image in your effect. To do this, right-click
your graphics clip on the superimpose track and choose
Video Options >
Transparency
. In the Transparency Settings dialog box, choose Alpha
Channel
as the Key type.
¥Tip You can also select the graphics clip on the Timeline and press CTRL+G to
open the
Transparency Settings dialog box.