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Using the Alpha Adjust effect

Using the Alpha Adjust effect

- The Alpha Adjust effect is like having a magic wand that lets you dance with the subtle nuances of transparency. It gives you the artistic freedom to tweak the transparency values of your clips, making them blend seamlessly. Let's go ahead and dive into sequence 4.5 using the Alpha Adjust effect. Inside, you'll find three distinct sets of clips waiting for you. Applying the Alpha Adjust effect is as easy as a breeze. Head over to the effects panel and type alpha and voila, apply it once, twice, and thrice to all three clips. Let's begin our exploration with the first clip on top. Go to the Alpha Adjust settings, and in there you'll find it's designed primarily to tinker with the clip's alpha channel, obviously. Here is what you can do. You can adjust the opacity, similar to tweaking the opacity from the standard settings. Ignore the alpha, as the name suggests, it removes the transparent parts, giving the clip a…

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