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Rearrange effect order - Media Composer Tutorial
From the course: Media Composer 8.7 Essential Training: 101
Rearrange effect order
- [Voiceover] I'm working on a sequence here where I've combined a couple of effects. I can go to my effect editor here and view, and I've got a mask and a flop. And what I really want to do is, scale this shot up a little bit, and maybe change the position slightly. So, I'm going to close the effect editor, and I'm going to get my resize effect, and I'm going to hold the ALT key down while I drag this on to the clip, and that's going to auto nest, putting those other effects inside of this one. Double-click, and double-click, and double-click, you can see we've got our resize, inside of that is the mask, inside of that is the flop, which is changing the direction our characters are moving, and then, inside of that is the original video. Just going to double-click to collapse this again. Now, I'm going to go to my effect mode, and in this mode, I'm going to expand the scaling option for my resize, I'm going to turn on fixed aspect, and I'm going to increase the scale. And as I do…
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