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Chapter 9 Videonics MX-Pro User Guide
C
REATING
A
C
OMPOSED
I
MAGE
Procedure
To create a composition:
1
Create or choose the background on the Preview screen. Do this
before
entering
Compose mode because the CURRENT source at the time you enter Compose
mode automatically becomes the background for the composition.
a
Solid Color Background
– Use the
BG COLOR
button to select the color you
want. Then press
CUT/COLOR
or use a transition to make COLOR the CUR-
RENT source.
b
Moving Video Sequence
– Use the appropriate
CUT
button to make the
desired input source the CURRENT one. For example, to use a moving video
sequence from source C as the background, press
CUT/C
.
c
Still Image
– Use the appropriate
CUT
button to make the desired input
source the CURRENT one. For example, to use a frame from source B as the
background, press
CUT/B
. When the frame you want to use as the still image
appears on the Preview screen, press
FREEZE
to create the still image.
d
Color Bars
– Press
SHIFT+NEXT COLOR
while in Compose mode to display
color bars in the background.
e
Input Effects
– Apply any Input Effects you want to use before entering Com-
pose mode.
2
Press
COMPOSE
to enter Compose mode.
A full screen image of the CURRENT source (the one on the Output) replaces the
Preview screen. The Compose Cursor appears on the Preview screen.
Tip
To use color bars as the background, enter
SHIFT+NEXT COLOR
now
– before
creating fore-
ground tiles.
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