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Using masks and the object tracker with effects

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Using masks and the object tracker with effects

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- [Instructor] In this movie, we're going to become more familiar with how we can use the optic tracker, as well as masks, with virtually every single final cut effect. To follow along, I'm here in the chapter at 10_8 project. And inside my Effects browser, I've already selected the Stylize category. We're to work with the Aged Paper effect, but unlike previous exercises where we've dragged an effect directly onto our clip in the project, we're to grab this effect and place it inside of our viewer. And you'll see here that it tries to identify objects in the scene. Let's hover over the tire here, and I'm going to release the mouse. We end up with a rectangle shape which we can easily switch by dragging on the circle on the top left hand corner of this overlay. That's going to make it more round and shape, and then we can drag any red circle that we want to have affected by the aged paper. Now, if we take a look at the…

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