Ops 17–18 • WARP Effects Vision Operator’s Manual (v12.0 MD)
Melt WARP
The Melt WARP creates an effect that makes the key appear to melt, distorting the key video. The
Melt can move up, down, left, or right.
Use the following procedure to set up a Melt WARP:
1. Select and activate the Melt WARP effect on the keyer you want to apply it.
2. Press Melt on the S&T WARP Menu.
Melt (Melt) — S&T WARP Menu
3. Adjust the type of melt as follows:
•Use the Type knob on the S&T WARP Menu to select how the key video appears
to melt.
•Use the Direction knob on the S&T WARP Menu to select the direction that the
melt will progress in.
•Use the Amplitude knob on the S&T WARP Menu, or the positioner, to adjust the
size of the peaks in the effect.
4. Adjust the modulation of the Melt as follows:
• Press Modulation on the S&T WARP Menu.
Melt (Modulation) — S&T WARP Menu
•Use the Frequency knob on the S&T WARP Menu, or the positioner, to select the
number of melting waves in the effect.
•Use the Peak knob on the S&T WARP Menu, or the positioner, to adjust the size
of the melting waves in the effect.
•Use the Lateral Dist. knob on the S&T WARP Menu, or the positioner, to shrink
or expand the key video based on the type of melt you selected.