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Welcome to this blending more section blending modes are very useful and important if you are working

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as a video editor videographer or graphic designer.

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You need to understand and use blending modes aftereffects has the same modes.

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As Photoshop are provided you know Photoshop very well.

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But of course after effects you can apply it to videos and to images that means you can plant videos

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to images.

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And of course vice versa.

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Blenny much control how it blends or interact with the layers beneath it also blending modes will ultimately

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find the source layer that is the layer to which you are applying the blend.

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We will see that in detail in this section now you will go through the different blending mode categories

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and the major blending modes in each category.

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Each category has a purpose and several blending modes.

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You will learn what each category is meant for and when and how to use it.

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My aim here is to teach you the concept behind each category and give you practical and useful examples

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about the modes in each category.

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This will allow you to better understand how to blend layers and to find the best blend mode to achieve

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the results you want faster and easier.

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See you in the next lecture.