621 Excluding elements from your custom vignette

- [Instructor] In this movie I'll show you…how to mask your custom vignette…to expose important image elements.…So, for example, while it's all very well and good…that the vignette is darkening the corners of the image,…it's also darkening things like Max's arm.…Notice that it's growing incrementally darker…toward the hand.…As well as the bottom of Sam's foot.…What we want to do is mask both of those elements away…in order to create this effect here.…So what I want you to do is watch the arm for a second,…here it is before where the hand goes unnaturally dark,…and here it is after with the hand nice and bright,…which I think helps to add some dimension to the shot.…

Also notice Sam's foot.…So down here in the bottom right corner of the image.…It's a little more subtle.…Notice that the S1 here,…this automated unicycle, grows a little bit dark…toward the bottom right corner of Sam's shoe…and the shoe does as well.…Whereas in the final version of the composition…it's much brighter.…All right, so let's see how we do that.…