{"id":28840,"date":"2013-09-12T19:10:23","date_gmt":"2013-09-12T23:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/?p=28840"},"modified":"2016-09-13T15:16:01","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T20:16:01","slug":"video-tutorial-color-correction-in-apple-motion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/video-tutorial-color-correction-in-apple-motion\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Tutorial: Color Correction in Apple Motion"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"although-apples-motion-app-is-best-known-for-motion-graphics-and-special-effects-you-can-also-effectively-use-it-for-color-correction\">Although Apple&#8217;s Motion app is best known for motion graphics and special effects you can also effectively use it for color correction!<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28841\" title=\"Color Correction in Apple Motion\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/color-correction.jpg\" alt=\"Color Correction in Apple Motion\" width=\"490\" height=\"50\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/color-correction.jpg 490w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/color-correction.jpg?resize=300,31 300w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/color-correction.jpg?resize=277,28 277w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/color-correction.jpg?resize=359,37 359w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/color-correction.jpg?resize=150,15 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 490px) 100vw, 490px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the following video tutorial, Steve Martin and Mark Spencer from <a title=\"MacBreak Studio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pixelcorps.tv\/macbreak_studio\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">MacBreak Studio<\/a> share a few tips for creating custom<strong>\u00a0color looks and color correction in <a title=\"Apple Motion\" href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/finalcutpro\/motion\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Motion<\/a><\/strong>. You&#8217;ll get a run-down of some of the most useful color filters in the app, as well as few things to watch out for.<\/p>\n<p>Topics covered include gradient presets, color remapping, previewing color effects in icon view and layer stacking. Mark concludes by showing you how to pull a solid color key in Motion to create an alpha channel.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"MacBreak Studio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pixelcorps.tv\/macbreak_studio\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">MacBreak Studio<\/a> is a great resource for Apple post production info (Motion and Final Cut Pro X). \u00a0You can <strong>subscribe to the weekly videocast <a title=\"MacBreak Studio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pixelcorps.tv\/macbreak_studio\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EJy37jxocms\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn a few tricks for color correction in Apple Motion! 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