Making adjustments - PRODUCTION

Have you created and set up a show yet?

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Academy Tutorial - Pixotope Director Walkthrough - PRODUCTION View

• Step by Step Walkthrough of the PRODUCTION View in Director

Switch view

1. After finishing setup switch the view in Director from SETUP to PRODUCTION

Learn more about the different Views - START, SETUP and PRODUCTION

Launch level

1. Launch a level, whether you launch in Live or Edit mode will affect how the adjustments are saved

Learn more about how to Launch levels

Key video

1. Go to PRODUCTION > Adjust > Video Keyer

2. Select the video input you want to key and enable the video keyer

3. Enter the "Initialize key" area and draw on the image to select the colors which should be keyed out

4. Click "Initialize key" and refine the key using the different parameters

Learn more about how to Use the video keyer

Make adjustments to levels

Adjustment panels provide a convenient way to make live adjustments on running levels on single or multi-machine setups without having to open the Pixotope Editor.

Learn more about Adjusting levels - where it reads from and sends to

Learn more about how to use the Director - Input components and the change indicator

Adjust composite

The composite panel allows you to

• adjust how 3D graphics and video or composited together

• transform and adjust compositing planes

1. Choose which layer to adjust (3D Graphics, Video) or which compositing plane to transform

2. Make adjustments

Learn more about how to Adjust composite

Adjust effects

The effects panel allows you to add various post-processing effects to the 3D graphics as well as the video.

1. Choose which layer to apply an effect to (Graphics, Video)

2. Enable effect

Learn more about how to Adjust effects

Adjust color grading

The color grading panel allows you to adjust

• white balance

• color grading for global/shadows/midtones/highlights

for

• 3D graphics

• video

• final output

Additionally you can adjust the filmic tone mapper and ambient occlusion for 3D graphics.

1. Choose which layer to adjust the colors on

2. Make adjustments

Learn more about how to Adjust color grading

Adjust objects

The object panel allows you to change properties of and make transformations to one or multiple objects.

Learn more about how to Adjust objects