Moving the Image Directly
| Outline/Path button |
| Keyframe indicator |
To add a motion path to the foreground image by moving the image
directly:
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Create a sequence with two video layers (foreground video on track
V2, background video on track V1). For information about creating a
sequence, see Setting Up a New Sequence.
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| 2. | |
Apply a multilayer effect (for example, a PIP effect) to the foreground
segment on track V2.
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| 3. | |
Select the foreground effect segment on track V2.
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| 4. | |
Select Tools > Effect Editor.
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The Effect Editor opens, and the Composer monitor becomes the
Effect Preview monitor.
By default, the wire frame is active in the Effect Preview monitor. If
the wire frame is not displayed, click the Outline/Path button in the
Effect Editor to activate the wire frame.
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Drag the wire frame to the start point of the motion path you are
creating. The starting keyframe indicator represents the start point.
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| 6. | |
Click the ending keyframe indicator to select it. Make sure the ending
keyframe indicator is the only indicator selected (pink).
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| 7. | |
Drag the wire frame to the end point of the motion path.
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| 8. | |
Drag the position indicator in the position bar below the Effect Preview
monitor to a new location.
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| 9. | |
Click inside the wire frame, and drag or stretch the wire frame to add a
keyframe at the new location.
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| 10. | |
Drag the wire frame to change the effect's path.
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| 11. | |
Repeat steps 8, 9, and 10 to add more variation to the path.
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