Data Mask

Generate data-like mask bands and blocks from source tone for technical overlays and compositing mattes.

Written By Massimo Albanese

Last updated About 4 hours ago

Generate data-like mask bands and blocks from source tone for technical overlays and compositing mattes.

In: Digital

Location

Texture & Pattern / Digital / Data Mask

Controls

Select the layer to edit Data Mask in the Effect Panel. Open Parameters below for individual controls.

Actions

Double-click a control label to reset it. Use its function button to add keyframes or a driver.

Parameters

Control	What it does	Default	Range	Nudge	Animation
Data Mask Angle	Data Mask Angle setting for this effect.	0	0 to 360	1	Continuous keyframes
Data Mask Background	Chooses the data mask background used by this effect.	source	Panel-defined	Continuous	Panel-dependent
Data Mask Color Mode	Chooses the data mask color mode used by this effect.	ink	Panel-defined	Continuous	Panel-dependent
Data Mask Ink Color	Chooses the data mask ink color used by this effect.	#ff02cf	Panel-defined	Continuous	Panel-dependent
Data Mask Invert	Data Mask Invert setting for this effect.	Off	Panel-defined	Continuous	Panel-dependent
Data Mask Offset X	Data Mask Offset X setting for this effect.	0	-2 to 2	0.01	Continuous keyframes
Data Mask Offset Y	Data Mask Offset Y setting for this effect.	0	-2 to 2	0.01	Continuous keyframes
Data Mask Paper Color	Chooses the data mask paper color used by this effect.	#050508	Panel-defined	Continuous	Panel-dependent
Data Mask Pattern	Data Mask Pattern setting for this effect.	blocks	Panel-defined	Continuous	Panel-dependent
Data Mask Power	Data Mask Power setting for this effect.	1.15	0.05 to 8	0.05	Continuous keyframes
Data Mask Rounding	Data Mask Rounding setting for this effect.	0.35	0 to 1	0.01	Continuous keyframes
Data Mask Scale	Data Mask Scale setting for this effect.	2.5	0.2 to 30	0.1	Continuous keyframes
Data Mask Scale Unit	Chooses whether data mask scale is measured as a percentage or pixels.	%	Panel-defined	Continuous	Panel-dependent
Data Mask Smoothness	Controls how softly the data mask smoothness transitions.	0.08	0 to 0.5	0.01	Continuous keyframes
Data Mask Source	Data Mask Source setting for this effect.	luminance	Panel-defined	Continuous	Panel-dependent

madphase 1.4.0

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