Class Notes: 09.23.10 [Week 4]

• Review text animation
• Masks:
• creating masks on solid layers
• mask attributes
• animating mask paths
• Alpha/Luma mattes
• Simple rotoscoping (ball and car footage)
• create a mask on a solid layer and use it as a matte for the footage (alpha matte)
• create rough keyframes and perfect later
• “divide in halves” technique
• “find the keyframe” technique