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How can frameflex adapter be modified to create a pan and zoom style effect?

Using the effect editor

True or False: Frameflex is a real time effect, and does not need to be rendered.

True

What are the three types of retiming effects?

freeze frames, motion effects, and timewarp effects
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From where do you create motion effects?

From a master clip in the source window

From where do you create timewarp effects?

From a segment in the timeline

When creating a freeze frame from a shot with fast action, what setting would give you the sharpest image?

interpolated field

What button is used to create, or edit, retiming effects?

picture

What percentage would slow a clip down to approximately one half of the normal speed?

50%

What type on animation is this illustration an example of?

Action slows down in the middle then returns to the normal speed

What is the difference between a timewarp effect and a traditional motion effect?

Timewarp effects do not change the duration of a clip
Timewarp effects do not have a fixed rate of speed
Timewarp effects contain additional, higher quality render methods
Timewarp effects are created on segments in the timeline

What type of animation is created using shelf key frames?

An abrupt change, the valve jumps the point of the keyframe then remains constant until the next keyframe

What type of key frame is the most appropriate to use for a time warp frame?

Shelf

What effect can be created with the color effect?

Convert a shot to black and white
Create an artificial night vision
Convert a shot to sepia tone
Create a distinct, styled "look" for a scene

Automatic color correction cannot fix everything, which problems are NOT recommended for automatic color correction?

Extreme color balance
Extreme lighting conditions
Poorly calibrated video
Images lacking distinct black or white regions

What are the primary colors in the video color space?

Red, green, blue

A sepia tone video is a mix of what two colors?

red and yellow

Which button activates color correction mode?

picture

What buttons performs auto balance?

picture

What are the values of video black and video white?

16, 235

When using the color cast removal tool, which color should you select?

A neutral tone

If you drag one effect onto another in the timeline window, using no modifier keys, what happens?

the second effect replaces the first effect

To autonest one effect on top of another, which modifier key is used?

ALT

How do save an effect template for future use?

Drag icon from the effect editor to bin

How can order of processes be changed for effects in a nest?

Drag the effect icons to rearrange them in the effect editor

What is the potential disadvantage of working with effects by stepping in and using a simple nest?

you can not hear audio when inside the  nest

What category can you find the most common multilayer effects?

Blend

When working with a picture in picture effect on standard definition (SD) what parameter is used to remove blanking?

Crop

What does blanking look like when seem on a picture and picture effect?

A thin black border

If these shots are combined with an effect, which clip by default will appear in the foreground?

The clip on V2

Which smart tool function useful for vertical effect design?

Red lift/overwrite segment tool

Which shortcut only allows a segment to move vertically between tracks, locking its position in time?

CTRL+Shift+Drag

Which track is being monitored?

V3

Which button in the effect editor displays the key frame graphs for advanced keyframing?

picture

What is the most efficient way to reduce the number of keyframes without changing the animation?

Remove redundant keyframes

What animation Curve creates a smooth path, with natural ease in and ease out?

Spline

What animation curve creates a direct path between two key frames, with no ease in or ease out?

Linear

When an affect is applied to an empty track or filler above the sequence, what is the result?

The effect will be applied to the entire sequence. Any adjustment to the effect will be applied to the full sequence.

What does the reverse animation parameter do?

It swaps the order of keyframes in the clip, keeping their values

To combine a green screen shot with a background image, what type of effect is typically used?

Chroma Key

What effect is recommended to chromakey greenscreen footage?

SpectraMatte

To configure SpectraMatte to remove the correct color from he image you are keying, which parameter control is used?

Key Color

Which parameter in SpectraMatte can remove unwanted elements from the edges of a composite?

Crop

What is the blank area in the alpha channel, as displayed in a SpectraMatte effect?

The transparent area of the foreground layer

In marquee, which tool is used to create text and text boxes?

picyure

What is the advantage of creating titles in marquee instead of title tool?

Marquee can extrude text, title tool cannot
Mrquee can rotate text, title tool cannot
Marquee can animate text, title tool cannot
Marquee has lighting controls, Title tool does not

What is the purpose of the auto title function in marquee?

To automatically create titles from a list

In marquees quick title properties window, which control affects the main color of a title element?

Enable main surfaces

Which gradient mapping applies the gradient across the entire title?

Container

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