Using The Sketch Video Plugin in EDIUS Pro 9

AKVIS Sketch Video applies pencil drawing effects to videos. The plugin is compatible with Grass Valley EDIUS Pro 9.

Learn how to install the plugin in EDIUS Pro 9:

Select Settings -> System Settings...
Choose Effects -> After Effects Plug-in Bridge.
Click Add and select the Sketch Video folder: C:\Program Files\AKVIS\Sketch Video.
Click OK and restart the video editor.

How to use the plugin in EDIUS Pro 9:

• Step 1. Open a project in your video editing program. For low contrast videos, you can use Curves.
• Step 2. Call the Sketch Video plugin.

  The plugin offers three video-to-cartoon rendering styles: Classic, Artistic, and Esquisse; presented as three filters: Sketch Video Сlassic, Sketch Video Artistic, and Sketch Video Esquisse.

  Select Effect -> VideoFilters -> After Effects Plug-in -> AKVIS Plug-ins -> Sketch Video Сlassic/Sketch Video Artistic/Sketch Video Esquisse and drag it into the Timeline.

  

  The result will be shown in the current frame.

• Step 3. You can apply ready-to-use presets or create your own effect. The AKVIS built-in presets are available in the drop-down list above the effect parameters.

  To change the Classic/Artistic/Esquisse effect settings, choose Preset -> Custom and change the parameters.

  To reset the parameters to their default values, use the the icon.

• Step 4. You can save your favorite settings as a preset.

  Right-click the effect and select Save as Current User Preset. The new user preset will appear in the Effect -> VideoFilters -> After Effects Plug-in -> AKVIS Plug-ins folder.

  
• Step 5. Save the video. Select File -> Export -> Print to File, adjust the format settings and click Export.

   

  
  Animated Cartoon

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