Page Loop

The Page Loop transition creates the appearance of flying one video event in over the next event on a book page.

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Description

Paper angle

Drag the slider or enter a value in the box to establish the angle and direction of the page:

  • 0º produces a vertical, right-to-left loop.

  • 90º produces a horizontal, bottom-to-top loop.

  • 180º produces a vertical, left-to-right loop.

  • 270º produces a horizontal, top-to-bottom loop.

Paper opacity

Drag the slider or enter a value in the box to specify whether the paper loop is opaque or transparent.

Loop radius

Drag the slider or enter a value in the box to specify the radius of the paper loop:

  • 0 produces a flat edge and creates an effect similar to a wipe.

  • 1 produces a soft edge for a loop that takes up the entire frame.

Loop position

Drag the slider or enter a value in the box to set the position of the loop on the paper:

  • 0 positions the loop at the edge of the paper opposite the edge that enters the frame.

  • 1 positions the loop at the edge of the paper that enters the frame.

Perspective

Drag the slider to scale the looped edge.Drag the slider to the right to make the edge appear closer to the viewer.The effect is more pronounced when using a large Loop Radius setting.

Light color

Click the arrow to show or hide the color controls.

You can use the color picker, type color values (or names), or use the eyedropper to sample a color from your screen.

The color you select will set the color of the light that is reflected on the paper loop.