20 Second Quicktip - Creating Alpha Channels from color keys using the Colorista Keyer

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Cutout mode in the Colorista IV Keyer tool, lets you quickly create an alpha channel based on that color key.

Once you’ve isolated the color, select Cutout from the Key Mode dropdown control.

This is immensely useful for procedures like sky replacements when compositing clips in Premier, without the need to go to after effects.

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