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Clone Stamp tool

Clone Stamp tool

- [Narrator] Hello everyone, and welcome to another After Effects weekly episode. My name is Evans Stern, and I'm working with After Effects, for more than 26 years, long before features like Content Aware field, were introduced to the application. So in the past, when there was a need to fill in missing details, I came to rely on the Clone Stamp Tool. Now this tool is very useful to my opinion, because it can save you some time, and sometimes create better and more controlled results. So let's put it to the test and see how this works. So in this example, I have a Time-lapse clip, of a growing plant courtesy of Adobe stock, and I move it a beat up into the left to make some room for the title that I want to compose it under. So here is another instance of the same clip, where I isolated only part of the plant to cover the text. Now what I need to do, is fill in some soil at the edge of this clip. So one way to…

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