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Hello Rendernyc,

Not sure I understand the "use and unmuly effect"?

Can you elaborate?  Maybe unmultiply?

Eric


On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 3:58 PM, Rendernyc <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:

> If it's truly black and white use an Unmuly effect to just keep the black
> areas and white will be matted out. Then go you can tint the areas that are
> visible. You can set the blend mode back to normal if that works for the
> rest of your comp
>
> On Aug 31, 2014, at 3:42 PM, "Mr. Eric D. Kirk" <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Now that I'm back to work from this GTX fiasco, I have a simple question.
>
> I'm using an image that is black and white.  So, I have this little design
> in black with a white background.  Naturally, if I set the mode to
> Multiply, I get just the black like I want.  Now, if I want to change the
> color of the the black using tint or CC Toner or something, it then brings
> back some masks and essentially nullifies the multiply effect.
>
> How can I easily change my color?  It is precomped already.
>
> Thanks,
> Eric
>
>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Hello Rendernyc,<div><br></div><div>Not sure I understand =
the &quot;use and unmuly effect&quot;? =C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>Can =
you elaborate? =C2=A0Maybe unmultiply?</div><div><br>Eric</div></div><div c=
lass=3D"gmail_extra">

<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 3:58 PM, Rendern=
yc <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv" target=
=3D"_blank">AE-List@media-motion.tv</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote cl=
ass=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;p=
adding-left:1ex">

<div dir=3D"auto"><div>If it&#39;s truly black and white use an Unmuly effe=
ct to just keep the black areas and white will be matted out. Then go you c=
an tint the areas that are visible. You can set the blend mode back to norm=
al if that works for the rest of your comp</div>

<div><br>On Aug 31, 2014, at 3:42 PM, &quot;Mr. Eric D. Kirk&quot; &lt;<a h=
ref=3D"mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv" target=3D"_blank">AE-List@media-moti=
on.tv</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><div dir=
=3D"ltr">

Hello,<div><br></div><div>Now that I&#39;m back to work from this GTX fiasc=
o, I have a simple question.</div><div><br></div><div>I&#39;m using an imag=
e that is black and white. =C2=A0So, I have this little design in black wit=
h a white background. =C2=A0Naturally, if I set the mode to Multiply, I get=
 just the black like I want. =C2=A0Now, if I want to change the color of th=
e the black using tint or CC Toner or something, it then brings back some m=
asks and essentially nullifies the multiply effect.</div>



<div><br></div><div>How can I easily change my color? =C2=A0It is precomped=
 already.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,<br>Eric</div><div><br></div><div=
><br clear=3D"all"><span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><div><br>=
</div>

-- <br><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><b>Eric D. Kirk |=C2=A0</b><b>Kirk Productions=
</b></div>

<div><b>Hidden in the Woods | VFX</b><b><br></b></div><div><b>The Night Vis=
itor | VFX</b></div><div><b><a href=3D"tel:443.206.1347" value=3D"+14432061=
347" target=3D"_blank">443.206.1347</a></b><br></div><div><b><a href=3D"htt=
p://www.kirkproductions.com" target=3D"_blank">www.kirkproductions.com</a><=
br>



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</div>-- <br><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><b>Eric D. Kirk |=C2=A0</b><b>Kirk Produ=
ctions</b></div><div><b>Hidden in the Woods | VFX</b><b><br></b></div><div>=
<b>The Night Visitor | VFX</b></div>

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ions.com" target=3D"_blank">www.kirkproductions.com</a><br><a href=3D"mailt=
o:kirkproductions@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">kirkproductions@gmail.com</a=
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