Chris Zachary shows how to work with a few underutilized transfer modes in Ae, including Silhouette & Stencil Alpha.

Chris Zachary shows off how using four powerful transfer modes in After Effects that everyone can get a lot of mileage out of. “Here’s how to use four powerful transfer modes in After Effects: Stencil Alpha, Stencil Luma, Silhouette Alpha, & Silhouette Luma.”

“It’s a great complement to the Alpha/Luma Matte feature and Set Matte effect.”

Anytime you need to blow out some transparency in your compositions, these modes have you covered.