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Generator

CM Generators-> Beat Matte

Runs a selectable matte shape across the image in time to a certain BPM (beats per minute). Use this as a layer mask or matte input for other plugins in order to make an effect run across the image in time to music.

Unique Parameters:

Choose Mask

Choose the shape of the mask from a pop up menu.

Set BPM

Type in a Beats per minute number (BPM) which matches the tempo of music you want to animate to.

BPM Modifier

  Allows you to set the effect so it only happens every quarter beat or twice every beat.

Direction

  Direction of movement of the mask.

Angle

  Angle of rotation of the mask.

Blur Mask

Amount to blur the mask in pixels.

Mask Width

Scale the mask width.

Mask Height

Scale the mask height.

Invert Mask

Invert the mask.

Image Well

Drop an image in here to use your own image as the mask instead of the built in ones.   Then select 'Use image well' from the image mask pop up menu.