326 Encore Presentation System • User’s Guide • Rev 04
7. Operations
Working with Layers
8. Place your "cut" source on top of your "fill" source.
9. On the Key Type line, select Cut + Fill.
10. On the Key Menu, use the Clip, Gain, Opacity and Invert controls to set the
appearance of the key "hole" as desired.
11. Alternate between selecting Layer A and Layer B, and use each l ayer’s Size and
Position controls to position the fill within the key as desired.
12. At this point, many creative options are available with Cut + Fill keys. You can:
~Use the "Join" mode to link the layers together, such that they move as
one. Refer to the "Using Join Mode" section on page 335 for details.
~Program a "Move" with the combined Cut + Fill effect. Refer to the
"Using Move" section on page 336 for details.
~Program a "Move" with only the key signal — such that the moving key
travels over a static fill.
13. Transition the new setup to Program. Refer to the “Working with Transitions"
section on page 343 for details.
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Use the following steps to modify a Key:
1. Select the Key that you wish to modify in the Layer Control Section.
2. If the Key Menu is not visible, press KEY in the Layer Functions Section.
3. Key Type — Use the Key Menu to select the desired key type — Luma, Color, or
Cut + Fill. In Chapter 5, refer to the "Key Menu Functions" section on page225
for menu details.
4. Clip, Gain, Mode, Opacity — Use the Key Menu to adjust the Key’s clip, gain,
invert mode and opacity on Preview. In Chapter5, refer to the "Key Menu
Functions" section on page 225 for menu details.
5. Fill Source — Use the Key Menu to select a self or matte fill key. If Matte is
selected, press {MATTE} to display the Matte Menu, with which you can adjust
color. In Chapter5, refer to the "Matte Menu " section on page228 for details.
6. Size and Position — From the Key Menu, press {SIZE & POS} to display the
Key Adjustment Menu. Use the controls to manipulate the Key on Preview. In
Chapter5, refer to the "Key Adjustment Menu" section on page 229 for details.
7. Crop — Press Crop (in the Joystick Section) to display the Crop Adjustment
Menu. Select the type of crop, the aspect ratio, and the image’s H and V size. In
Chapter5, refer to the "Crop Menu" section on page 231 for details.
Note At this point, Layer A's image will disappear, however, the
Layer’s raster box remains visible. Depending on current Key
parameters (e.g., Clip, Gain), some part of the "fill" may be
visible in the shape of the "cut" source.
Note Remember that Cut + Fill keys can only be selected on
Layer B when Split is enabled.