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Blur logos and faces

Blur logos and faces - Media Composer Tutorial

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Blur logos and faces

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- [Narrator] It's common to need to obscure people's identities, and you may also need to obscure logos or particular pieces of information in an environment. This is really easy to do in Media Composer. Let's take a look at how to combine a Blur Effect with some tracking. I've got a sequence here called "Blur a face." I'm going to duplicate this, Command + D, or Control + D on Windows, and make a complete version. Let's work on that one, so you can compare. I've got a clip right here in the middle of the sequence, I've put a marker, so it's easier to find, where we have a subject whose identity we need to obscure. The process is pretty straightforward. Over in my Effects Window, my palette here, I've got a Blur Image effect. I just searched for it in the Quick Find box. I'm going to drag this onto the clip. If I go into my Effect Editor, not much is happening right now because I haven't specified what I'm blurring. But I'm going to begin, in fact, with creating a tracker that the…

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