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Exploring blending modes and their artistic applications

Exploring blending modes and their artistic applications - Premiere Pro Tutorial

From the course: Premiere Pro Guru: Compositing and Masks

Exploring blending modes and their artistic applications

- Blending modes are like the hidden magic in your toolkit for creating visuals that go beyond the ordinary. They define the way layers interact, revealing a world of creative opportunities. Think of blending modes as the tools that add layers of depth and dimension to your artwork. When you blend layers together, you are essentially painting with light and shadow, creating a lively canvas. In technical terms, blending modes determine how the pixels of one clip mix or blend with the pixels of the clips beneath them in the timeline. Let's dive into sequence 5.1, Exploring blending modes and their artistic applications. Position the playhead over the first set of clips and select the top clip. Next, navigate to the effect controls panel and expand opacity if needed. From the blend mode dropdown menu, select multiply. This mode is like placing transparencies in front of a light and then adding another one on top. Since…

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