Chapter 6. Working with Effects

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to apply effects to the clips of a vacation in London that you already know from previous lessons, and you’ll also apply these effects to several new clips. Specifically, you’ll learn how to do the following:

  • Apply video effects to single and multiple clips

  • Change effects and settings

  • Copy effects and settings from one clip to another

  • Create a pan over a still image with preset effects

  • Control visual effects with keyframes

  • Create a Picture-in-Picture effect

  • Composite one video over another with Videomerge

  • Apply Motion Tracking to a clip

  • Apply Effect Masking to a clip

This lesson will take approximately two hours.

Applying the Shadow/Highlight effect to brighten a gloomy image.

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