Timeline FX Quick Menu Settings
To see the full Colour Warper menu, click the Editor button.
- Use Mask button
- Enable to use the matte to delimit the Colour Correct or Colour Warper effect.
Colour Warper Menu Settings
- Basics button
- Opens the Basics menu where you perform basic colour correction, warping, suppression and saturation of your clips.
- Subsetups button
- Opens the menu where you store, compare, and share Colour Warper subsetups.
Basics Menu
Colour correct your clips. You can adjust shadows, midtones, and highlights, and control black and white levels, hue, and saturation. You can also perform colour warping, colour suppression, and colour saturation on a limited range of colour as well as adjust gamma and luminance curves.
- Work On box
- Select an option to apply colour corrections to all or part of an image. Select Master to apply colour corrections to the entire image or select a selective to generate a matte and perform selective colour correction.
- Clear /Reset box
- Select whether to clear the value at the current frame or reset the value for the entire animation curve.
- Selective View box
- Select whether to view the matte, selective, or result image.
- Clear /Reset box
- Select whether to clear the value at the current frame or reset the value for the entire animation curve.
- Black field
- Displays the luminance value in the image shadows without affecting the chrominance values. Editable.
- White field
- Displays the luminance value in the image highlights without affecting the chrominance values. Editable.
- Hue field
- Displays the luminance value in the image shadows without affecting the chrominance values. Editable.
- Saturation field
- Displays the global saturation value. Editable.
- Red Gamma field
- Displays the gamma level in the red channel.
- Clear /Reset box
- Select whether to clear the value at the current frame or reset the value for the entire animation curve.
- Green Gamma field
- Displays the gamma level in the green channel.
- Clear /Reset box
- Select whether to clear the value at the current frame or reset the value for the entire animation curve.
- Blue Gamma field
- Displays the gamma level in the blue channel.
- Clear /Reset box
- Select whether to clear the value at the current frame or reset the value for the entire animation curve.
- Select button
- Activates the pick cursor. Use to sample an area to adjust. Activate the cursor again and select the area to match.
- Plot button
- Activates the pick cursor. Use to sample an area to display its result clip colour value.
- Ref button
- Activates the pick cursor. Use to sample an area to display its reference clip colour value.
- Trackball option box
- Select a method of adjustment for a range of colour.
- Luma field
- Displays the luminance of the destination colour. Editable.
- Tools box
- Select a tool to work with.
- Home button
- Restore the histogram to its default zoom and pan settings.
- Clear /Reset box
- Select whether to clear the value at the current frame or reset the value for the entire animation curve.
- Source button
- Enable to show a histogram of the colour values in the front, or source clip.
- Destination button
- Enable to show a histogram of the colour values in the result clip.
- Zoom field
- Displays the zoom ratio of the histogram. Editable.
Selective menu
Define colour ranges using softness and tolerance to create a matte and apply colour correction to a selected region.
- 1
- Enable to apply the matte for Selective 1 to the result.
- 2
- Enable to apply the matte for Selective 2 to the result.
- 3
- Enable to apply the matte for Selective 3 to the result.
- Invert button
- Enable to invert the matte or selective.
- Gaussian button
- Enable to apply a Gaussian blur to the matte. Disable to apply a box blur.
- X field
- Displays the width of the blur. Editable.
- Y field
- Displays the height of the blur. Editable.
- Pick Custom button
- Define the tolerance range based on a sample from the image. Drag the cursor over the image to define initial tolerance.
- Red button
- Define the tolerance range based on the red channel.
- Green button
- Define the tolerance range based on the green channel.
- Blue button
- Define the tolerance range based on the blue channel.
- Cyan button
- Define the tolerance range based on the cyan channel.
- Magenta button
- Define the tolerance range based on the magenta channel.
- Yellow button
- Define the tolerance range based on the yellow channel.
- Shadows button
- Define the tolerance range based on the dark areas in the image.
- Midtones
- Define the tolerance range based on the midlevel areas in the image.
- Highlights button
- Define the tolerance range based on the light areas in the image.
- Adjusting box
- Select Tolerance to add tolerance to the matte, +Softness to add softness to the matte, or -Softness to remove softness from the matte.
- Sharpness field
- Displays the percentage of sharpness of the matte. Editable.
- Tolerance button
- Enable to apply the grey tolerance indicator on the hue cube.
- Softness button
- Enable to apply the black softness indicator on the hue cube.
- Move/Zoom box
- Select Move to adjust the softness and tolerance by moving the handles on the hue cube or Zoom to zoom in by dragging on the cube.
- Low Softness field
- Displays the minimum value for the softness range. Editable.
- Low Tolerance field
- Displays the minimum value for the tolerance range. Editable.
- High Tolerance field
- Displays the maximum value for the tolerance range. Editable.
- High Softness field
- Displays the maximum value for the softness range. Editable.
- Frame Options box
- Select Home to return the hue cube to its default position, Plot Colour to enlarge the gradient to include the plot and reference colours, or Autoframe to view the complete gradient range.
- Auto Key button
- Set keyframes automatically when changes are made to a frame.
Gamma Options
- RGB button
- Enable to display the RGB gamma curve.
- Red button
- Enable to display the red gamma curve.
- Green button
- Enable to display the green gamma curve.
- Blue button
- Enable to display the blue gamma curve.
- Luminance button
- Enable to display the luminance curve.
Warp Options
- Source colour pot
- Displays the colour you want to modify. Editable.
- Destination colour pot
- Displays the corrected colour.
Subsetups Menu
Store, compare, and share Colour Warper subsetups.
- Current button
- Access the most recently committed setup.
- Load button
- Open the file browser to load a group of subsetups within a directory.
- Save button
- Open the file browser to save active subsetups in a specific directory.
- Subsetup A LED button
- Indicates the subsetup is stored.
- Subsetup A button
- Apply an active subsetup to the current frame. Hold down to replace an existing subsetup.
- Name field
- Displays the name of the subsetup. Editable.
- Subsetup B LED button
- Indicates the subsetup is stored.
- Subsetup B button
- Apply an active subsetup to the current frame. Hold down to replace an existing subsetup.
- Name field
- Displays the name of the subsetup. Editable.
- Subsetup C LED button
- Indicates the subsetup is stored.
- Subsetup C button
- Apply an active subsetup to the current frame. Hold down to replace an existing subsetup.
- Name field
- Displays the name of the subsetup. Editable.
- Subsetup D LED button
- Indicates the subsetup is stored.
- Subsetup D button
- Apply an active subsetup to the current frame. Hold down to replace an existing subsetup.
- Name field
- Displays the name of the subsetup. Editable.
- Subsetup E LED button
- Indicates the subsetup is stored.
- Subsetup E button
- Apply an active subsetup to the current frame. Hold down to replace an existing subsetup.
- Name field
- Displays the name of the subsetup. Editable.
- Subsetup F LED button
- Indicates the subsetup is stored.
- Subsetup F button
- Apply an active subsetup to the current frame. Hold down to replace an existing subsetup.
- Name field
- Displays the name of the subsetup. Editable.
- Subsetup G LED button
- Indicates the subsetup is stored.
- Subsetup Gbutton
- Apply an active subsetup to the current frame. Hold down to replace an existing subsetup.
- Name field
- Displays the name of the subsetup. Editable.
- Subsetup H LED button
- Indicates the subsetup is stored.
- Subsetup H button
- Apply an active subsetup to the current frame. Hold down to replace an existing subsetup.
- Name field
- Displays the name of the subsetup. Editable.
- Subsetup I LED button
- Indicates the subsetup is stored.
- Subsetup I button
- Apply an active subsetup to the current frame. Hold down to replace an existing subsetup.
- Name field
- Displays the name of the subsetup. Editable.
- Subsetup J LED button
- Indicates the subsetup is stored.
- Subsetup J button
- Apply an active subsetup to the current frame. Hold down to replace an existing subsetup.
- Name field
- Displays the name of the subsetup. Editable.