Colour Warper 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.

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.

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.

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.

Blur Type button

Enable to apply a Gaussian blur to the matte. Disable to apply a Box blur.

Proportional button

Enable to affect the blur fields proportionally.

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.

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.