BCC Drop Shadow
Category: BCC Stylize
Effect Name: BCC Drop Shadow
The BCC Drop Shadow filter, part of the BCC Stylize category, creates an animatable drop shadow to titles or clips in the timeline.
Working with the Filter
Presets and Common Controls
- BCC filters come with a library of factory installed presets plus the ability to create your own custom presets and preview them with the BCC FX Browser™.
- BCC filters also include common controls that configure global effect preferences and other host-specific effect settings.
For more information about working with presets and other common controls, Click Here.
- Source Opacity: Sets the opacity of the source. For example, you can use this parameter to fade in a title, without fading in the shadow.
- Avoid Clipping: Allows for the rendering of shadows outside the source image.
Warning: The Avoid Clipping Checkbox should be left on unless you need the output to stay at a constant size.
- Shadow Distance: Sets the distance (in pixels) between the shadow and the image.
- Shadow Intensity: Sets the opacity of the drop shadow, scaled as a percentage.
- Shadow Angle: Sets the direction of the drop shadow.
- Shadow Color: Sets the color of the shadow.
- Shadow Softness: Sets the softness of the edges of the shadows.
- Blur Quality: Determines the quality of the Blur used to soften the shadow.
- Gamma: Sets the midlevel gray values of an image by adjusting the gamma.
