Overlay hell s.o.s

Creator's Corner Directing Help & Tips
#1

INT. PALADIN TRIBUNAL - DAY with WOODEN PANEL in zone 2
&zoom reset AND cut to zone 2 AND overlay 5071110159990784_WOODEN PANEL shifts to -52 147 AND overlay 5071110159990784_WOODEN PANEL scales to 0.334 0.334

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Please help me understand what I did wrong, and please rewrite my script code.
I’m desperate. Please help.

#2

You need to add the zone number to the shift command.

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#3

@Dara.Amarie Congradualtions. You just saved my story.

I have spent countless hours and days trying to understand basic overlays…and you found the answer. Thank you so very much. My frustraton is now over.

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#4

You’re very welcome :wink:

To learn more about how to use overlays: A Guide to Using & Animating OVERLAYS

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