Timeline FX Quick Menu Settings
To see the full 2D Transform menu, click the Editor button.
- 2D Transform Tab selector
- Select the tab settings you want to modify.
General Settings
- Transform Type box
- Select Perspective to modify all available settings, or Pan & Scan to modify only Position and Scale. In Pan & Scan mode, some Axis and Camera Shake settings are unavailable.
- Camera Shake button
- Enable to simulate camera shake in the image.
- Show Icons button
- Enable to display the vertex editing tool in the image window.
- Scan Mode box
- Select the scan mode of rendered clips.
Axis Settings
- Position X field
- Displays the X-axis offset applied to the clip. Editable.
- Position Y field
- Displays the Y-axis offset applied to the clip. Editable.
- Position Z field
- Displays the depth offset of the clip. Available when Transform Type is set to Perspective. Editable.
- Rotation X field
- Displays the degree of rotation on the X axis. Available when Transform Type is set to Perspective. Editable.
- Rotation Y field
- Displays the degree of rotation on the Y axis. Available when Transform Type is set to Perspective. Editable.
- Rotation Z field
- Displays the degree of rotation along the Z axis. Available when Transform Type is set to Perspective. Editable.
- Scale X field
- Displays the X-axis scaling offsets applied to the clip. Editable.
- Scale Y field
- Displays the Y-axis scaling offsets applied to the clip. Editable.
- Scale Z field
- Displays the Z-axis scaling offset. Available when Transform Type is set to Perspective. Editable.
- Proportional button
- Enable to affect the Scale fields proportionally.
- Shear X field
- Displays the offset value for the horizontal edges of the clip. Available when Transform Type is set to Perspective. Editable.
- Shear Y field
- Displays the offset value for the vertical edges of the clip. Available when Transform Type is set to Perspective. Editable.
- Shear Z field
- Displays the depth value of the horizontal edges of the clip. Available when Transform Type is set to Perspective. Editable.
- Centre X field
- Displays the centre point value of the clip along the horizontal axis. Available when Transform Type is set to Perspective. Editable.
- Centre Y field
- Displays the centre point value of the clip along the vertical axis. Available when Transform Type is set to Perspective. Editable.
- Centre Z field
- Displays the centre point value of the clip along the Z axis. Available when Transform Type is set to Perspective. Editable.
Matte Offset Settings
- Position X field
- Displays the X-axis offset applied to the matte. Editable.
- Position Y field
- Displays the Y-axis offset applied to the matte. Editable.
- Rotation Z field
- Displays the degree of rotation along the Z axis. Editable.
- Scale X field
- Displays the X-axis scaling offset applied to the matte. Editable.
- Scale Y field
- Displays the Y-axis scaling offset applied to the matte. Editable.
- Proportional button
- Enable to affect the Scale fields proportionally.
Camera Shake Settings
- Translate X Amount field
- Displays the amount of horizontal movement applied to the clip. Editable.
- Translate Y Amount field
- Displays the amount of vertical movement applied to the clip. Editable.
- Rotation Z Amount field
- Displays the degree of rotation on the Z axis. Available when Transform Type is set to Perspective.Editable.
- Scale Amount field
- Displays the amount of scaling applied to the clip. Editable.
- Translate X Frequency field
- Displays the frequency of horizontal movement applied to the clip. Editable.
- Translate Y Frequency field
- Displays the frequency of vertical movement applied to the clip. Editable.
- Scale Frequency field
- Displays the frequency of scaling applied to the clip. Editable.
- Rotation Z Frequency field
- Displays the frequency of rotation on the Z axis. Available when Transform Type is set to Perspective.Editable.
- Translate X Phase field
- Displays the phase of horizontal movement applied to the clip. Editable.
- Translate Y Phase field
- Displays the phase of vertical movement applied to the clip. Editable.
- Rotation Z Phase field
- Displays the phase of rotation on the Z axis. Editable.
- Scale Phase field
- Displays the phase of scaling applied to the clip. Editable.
- X Centre field
- Displays the centre point value of the clip along the horizontal axis. Available when Transform Type is set to Perspective. Editable.
- Y Centre field
- Displays the centre point value of the clip along the vertical axis. Available when Transform Type is set to Perspective.Editable.
Stabilization Settings
- Enter Stabilizer button
- Enable to enter the Stabilizer editor.
- Invert Stabilization button
- Enable to apply an inverse of the stabilization data to recreate the original camera shake.
- Framing Mode box
- Select a method to fill or remove the area where the image has been shifted after stabilization.
- Position X button
- Enable to include the X-axis position in the stabilization.
- Position X field
- Displays the amount of stabilization data found in the animation channel for the X position.
- Position Y button
- Enable to include the Y-axis position in the stabilization.
- Position Y field
- Displays the amount of stabilization data found in the animation channel for the Y position.
- Scaling button
- Enable to include scaling in the stabilization.
- Scaling field
- Displays the amount of stabilization data found in the animation channel for scaling.
- Rotation button
- Enable to include the rotation in the stabilization.
- Rotation field
- Displays the amount of stabilization data found in the animation channel for rotation.
- Set Frame button
- Enable to set the current frame as a reference frame that has no transformation data.
- Reference Frame field
- Displays the frame number of the reference frame that has no transformation data. Non-editable.
Perspective and Random Seed Settings
- Perspective field
- Displays the field of view. Available when Transform Type is set to Perspective. Editable.
- Random Seed field
- Displays the random seed value of the camera shake. Editable.
Texture Settings
- Filter box
- Displays available filters to control the quality of resize operations. The list of filters changes when you switch between Perspective and Pan & Scan Transform Types.
- Precision field
- Displays the frequency cut-off point used during resize. Editable only when doing a pan and scan with Shannon or Lanczos filters.
- Crisp/Soft field
- Displays the amount of blurring used during resize. Editable only when doing a pan and scan with Mitchell, Shannon or Lanczos filters.
- Repeat Mode box
- Select an option to fill the empty portions of the frame.
Select: |
To: |
Repeat Last |
Repeats last pixel color. |
Tile Repeat |
Wrap the image around to fill the area. |
Mirror Repeat |
Repeats the source pixels both vertically and horizontally. |
Repeat Off |
Use a colour to fill the area. Use the adjacent colour pot to pick the colour. You will lose texture and will fill the rest of the image with a black border. |
Anti-Aliasing Settings
- Anti-Aliasing button
- Enable to activate sampling and softness.
- Sampling box
- Select the number of samples to use in the anti-aliasing process.
- Softness field
- Displays the level of softness of the samples. Editable.
Motion Blur Settings
- Motion Blur button
- Enable to apply a motion blur to a selected clip.
- Samples field
- Displays the number of frames to sample when creating the blur. The samples include the current frame, and an equal distribution of past and future frames. Editable.
- Phase field
- Displays the level of softness of the samples. Editable.
- Shutter field
- Displays the number of frames for which the shutter stays open. For example, when the shutter value is set to 3, every third frame is a sample. Editable.
- Lock Transform button
- Enable to lock the transformation of the motion blur effect.
Result Output Settings
- Result Output box
- Select an output option. Select Premultiplied to output alpha values in the colour channels of the result.
Canvas Resolution Settings
- Resize Fit Mode box
- Select whether to resize the clip with width and height values.
Same As Input |
The output resolution remains the same as the input resolution. |
User Defined |
You define the output resolution. |
Auto Scale |
The output resolution changes dynamically, which insures that any transformation applied will not crop the image across the whole length of the clip. |
- Width field
- Displays the width of the image. Editable.
- Height field
- Displays the height of the image. Editable.