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# Quick Composite Menu Settings

## Quick Composite Node Settings

Blend Mode box
  Select an option for blending clips in the composite.

Select: | To:
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Blend | Use subtractive blending.
Additive | Use additive blending. Select this option if the front clip has a black background, as with a computer-generated image. This option eliminates the black fringe at the edge of the front image.
FrontMin | Prevent loss of detail from the front image. For example, if the front clip is a human model, this option prevents losing details such as hair in the composite clip.

Front Gain field
  Displays the value of the luminance of the front clip. Editable.

Back Gain field
  Displays the value of the luminance of the back clip. Editable.

Invert Matte button
  Enable to invert the matte.