Description
Applies a ripple effect.
Properties
Global
Level: Controls the amount of ripples drawn. This is typically the value to animate.
Default : 1.000
Offset: Zooms into the image before applying the ripples.
Default : 0.000
X smear: Stretches the image along the X axis before applying the ripples.
Default : 0.000
Y smear: Stretches the image along the Y axis before applying the ripples.
Default : 0.000
Center: Set the center (in pixels) for the ripple effect.
Default : Middle either 960/540 (Pixel Mode) or 0.5/0.5 (Normalized Mode)
Options
Mode: Choose between Single or Double. The latter doubles the edges on the circles drawn, creating more realistic ripples
Default : Single
Inputs
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Image | Image | Image input to use for the effect |
| Level | Float | Amount of ripples to draw |
| Offset | Float | Zooms into the image before drawing ripples |
| X Smear | Float | Stretches along the X axis |
| Y Smear | Float | Stretches along the Y axis |
| Center | Vector 2D | Sets the center for the effect |
Outputs
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Image | Image | Image output of the effect |
Example
In this example :
Level: Animated with an LFO between 0.5 and 4.5Offset: 0.0X Smear: 0.0Y Smear: 0.0Center: 0.0Mode: Double
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