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Using the creative controls in the Lumetri Color effect

Using the creative controls in the Lumetri Color effect - After Effects Tutorial

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Using the creative controls in the Lumetri Color effect

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- While we've used the Lumetri effect as a primary tool and a secondary tool, we're now going to use it as a creative tool. By adding an additional pass of the Lumetri effect at the end of the pipeline, we can do some really cool things. Most of them are going to be driven by the Creative section. This will allow us to introduce a new lookup table for color style, as well as do things like sharpen the image, flatten it out for a more washed-out or repressed-color look, or sharpen details. Let's see what some of our options are to really finish the look, particularly when you want to go dramatic. You can keep working with the previous example or start with the one here in folder 7_4. Once we've started to layer these textures in, you may notice the shot is changing a bit from the purpose of exposure. So my suggestion is add another Lumetri effect. Let's choose Layer > New Adjustment Layer, and we'll toss on another…

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