• Movie Studio

  3 answers, most recent on 1/20/2026

  RE: Cookie cutter proportions?
  @idd-2016 Hi, More flexibility would be nice in the Cookie Cutter, including the ability to draw masks. Other than using the matte that you used, you can simply use the white colour swatch as a mask, give it chromakey alpha, resize and move it where
• Movie Studio

  18 answers, most recent on 9/2/2024

  RE: [Solved] How to have Multiple Effects Masks on one 'Effect'.
  @robertkjr  Duplicate your object track (video/picture), Add a blur to one object. Place two masks from Templates - Layer masks in between the duplicates objects. Position masks as needed using Size/Position/Rotation. The order of the objects on
• Movie Studio

  18 answers, most recent on 9/2/2024

  [Solved] How to have Multiple Effects Masks on one 'Effect'.
  I'm using Movie Edit Pro Plus: Ver. 20.0.1.80I know how to add 'Gaussian Blur'... The Load the Effects Mask. Then pick a type 'HD->...' Section style. Then I can even decide how it's placed on the picture screen using 'size-position'. The issue
• Video Pro X

  5 answers, most recent on 12/12/2025

  RE: designed title addition
  @DRORENGEL Hi I would agree with @browj2 and @DRORENGEL recommendations for ease of use. To assemble one manually within the software is possible you need the following: Images for each of the static items, saved as PNG image files with a
• Movie Studio

  One answer, on 11/28/2025

  RE: VD2026 png's and masks?
  @idd-2016 I assume from your comment that you are testing with the trial version of VDL 2026 before purchase. Drop shadows - there is no in program native function that can do this. There are several methods the simplest is to add the drop shadow
• Movie Studio

  26 answers, most recent on 3/18/2025

  RE: MIX option missing in Chroma Key
  @hdrechsel18 Hi Try using the Mask generator, this can create a similar effect eg Chromakey mix   Mask generator Depending on your images/video, when using Mask generator, increasing the saturation and or contrast of one or both 'mixed' objects
• Video Pro X

  27 answers, most recent on 3/28/2025

  RE: .mov file is disappearing over time
  @Joshua-Burner Hi, you can add Chroma key to a .mov file but it makes it into a mask, in theory this shouldn't be a problem but you have to allow for the consequences if there is already transparency, coloured parts will become shades of grey
• Movie Studio

  18 answers, most recent on 9/2/2024

  RE: How to have Multiple Effects Masks on one 'Effect'.
  @robertkjr Hi Perhaps this tutorial will help with the principles, no matter which mask you use, ie the Magix masks or your own.. John EBForum Moderator
• Movie Studio

  18 answers, most recent on 9/2/2024

  RE: How to have Multiple Effects Masks on one 'Effect'.
  @robertkjr  Duplicate your object track (video/picture), Add a blur to one object. Place two masks from Templates - Layer masks in between the duplicates objects. Position masks as needed using Size/Position/Rotation. The order of the objects on
• Movie Studio

  8 answers, most recent on 5/18/2025

  MEP 16 Pro Plus - Creating Caption Color Background Mask
  Hi Gang I realize I'm using an older Magix Platform. The preconfigured options/templates for creating text or captions do not employ a simple colored background in order that ordinary text can be seen/read. I'd like to create a simple mask
• Movie Studio

  2 answers, most recent on 4/2/2026

  RE: Custom transition in Magix Movie Studio
  @Tiempie-Lamprecht Hi Tiempie Pleased to hear that the tutorial has been useful to you. Combining 2 transitions in to one, while it can be done, it is impractical because the video/images they are applied to are also included in the transition as
• Movie Studio

  18 answers, most recent on 9/2/2024

  RE: How to have Multiple Effects Masks on one 'Effect'.
  @robertkjr Hi. Simply right click on the mask object on the timeline and select copy and then paste that object onto the timeline on a new track. (preferably the next rack down and right clicking the mouse again to bring up the paste command.) Make
• Movie Studio

  33 answers, most recent on 12/3/2024

  RE: After Effects Rotobrush Effect
  @martin-brennan Hi, I very much doubt those will make it to MMS or VPX, Z Depth is AI, It needs to be added as a Custom compositing fx & MMS doesn't do compositing, it might get included one day but I'm not sure if MMS can do what the fx needs,
• Movie Studio

  18 answers, most recent on 9/2/2024

  RE: How to have Multiple Effects Masks on one 'Effect'.
  @robertkjr There's two options, One where a single mask can be added using the 'Load effects mask - HD' from the hamburger menu top right of the blur settings window, this is the one you were using. Second option is pretty much what everyone inc me
• Movie Studio

  18 answers, most recent on 9/2/2024

  RE: How to have Multiple Effects Masks on one 'Effect'.
  @robertkjr Hi, Yes, what @Gid showed is the way that it's done. However, look at what I said. Instead of using one of the masks, just use the white object and resize it. It's easier than trying to resize a black and white mask to get just the white
• Movie Studio

  16 answers, most recent on 4/26/2026

  RE: GL Transitions ?
  @idd-2016 Hi, If you're looking for more transitions, I recommend Pixelan SpiceMaster 3 for Magix. I can probably do most of the 121 GL transitions with it, with intricate modifications of each, quite simply and without any programming. There are
• Movie Studio

  18 answers, most recent on 9/2/2024

  RE: How to have Multiple Effects Masks on one 'Effect'.
  Hi, Along with the tutorial posted by John EB, here are two more in which I show various ways to do masking. Watch the first one first as I don't repeat things in the second one. The second one shows how to use multiple masks. The process is not the
• Movie Studio

  18 answers, most recent on 9/2/2024

  RE: How to have Multiple Effects Masks on one 'Effect'.
  @robertkjr Hi, Just a little bit more. If you look at the last image that I posted with a mask that is white with a small black square, you can see the effect of the white part clearly so using just a white image for the mask gets rid of the black
• Movie Edit Now

  No answers, created on 9/1/2024

  How to have Multiple Effects Masks on one 'Effect'.
• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 7/2/2024

  RE: BCC Witness protection for blurring faces, just sharing.
  @CubeAce Hi, I did suspect that & is why I showed Taskmanager, Yes you can remove unwanted masks but not in MMS, you can open Mocha where a mask can be created that excludes/includes (Inverted mask) chosen areas. In MMS you'd have to duplicate
• Movie Studio

  26 answers, most recent on 3/18/2025

  RE: MIX option missing in Chroma Key
  @Reyfox @Can-Dive & the rest of you. My 2024 Suite with the Mix & Water is what it was like for yrs, this is how I learnt about B/W masks, Alpha etc,, orig I didn't know you could get fxs like VP's Bezier or Mocha that would just 'mask'
• Movie Studio

  18 answers, most recent on 9/2/2024

  RE: How to have Multiple Effects Masks on one 'Effect'.
  @robertkjr As in @browj2's last image where if you select a mask & reduce it using Size/Position/Rotation you get unwanted blurring around the outside - You can get around this by right clicking on the mask & changing the Background to
• Movie Studio

  18 answers, most recent on 9/2/2024

  RE: How to have Multiple Effects Masks on one 'Effect'.
  @robertkjr Hi. Simply right click on the mask object on the timeline and select copy and then paste that object onto the timeline on a new track. (preferably the next rack down and right clicking the mouse again to bring up the paste command.) Make
• Movie Studio

  18 answers, most recent on 9/2/2024

  RE: How to have Multiple Effects Masks on one 'Effect'.
  @robertkjr There's two options, One where a single mask can be added using the 'Load effects mask - HD' from the hamburger menu top right of the blur settings window, this is the one you were using. Second option is pretty much what everyone inc