Compositing node

Color Overlay

Tints the whole image toward a single flat color, with Opacity controlling how strongly the tint replaces the original colors.

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The Color Overlay node in Infinite, showing its inputs, controls and outputs.

What it does

Color Overlay is a compositing node: it layers, masks and routes pictures. It takes picture in and gives picture out.

Inputs and outputs

Inputs

  • picture input

Outputs

  • picture out

Controls

Every control with a range can be driven by a modulator, a note, an audio level or a sketch.

ControlRange or optionsDefault
opacity0 to 10.5

Example patch

This patch wires Color Overlay to what it needs and shows the result. Download it, then use File, Open in Infinite, or read it here: it is plain text.

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# Color Overlay: a starting patch for the Color Overlay node
node 1 Compositing coloroverlay
  id node
  pos 520 300
end
node 2 Source Ramp
  id in0
  pos 0 300
end
node 3 Utility Output
  id out
  pos 1080 300
end
cable node 0 in0
cable out 0 node

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