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7.3.3 Eects
Adjust the size horizontally (X) or vercally (Y), then adjust the width and the height of your layer. You can 
use the cursor or directly enter a value. To keep the aspect rao by using the cursor, please enable the KEEP 
ASPECT RATIO buon. You will nd it on the right of the width and height cursors.
Transparency
Use the Transparency to give at your layer a transparent eect. Layers behind the transparency layer will 
show through more or less based on the transparency value. 
The Cropping feature allows you to cut the part of the image you don’t want. Simply adjust the size horizontally 
or vercally and then adjust the posion to display only the desired content. This crop is a layer property, all 
inputs displayed in this layer will be cropped. Do not confuse this seng with 
the input crop which is specic to an input.
 
Choose a border for this layer from the available paerns including EDGE and 
SHADOW. For each paern you will have specic values to adjust like colors, 
transparency, width/height or posion V and posion H.
On the Transions secon, you can lter which transions you want to see. For Example, you can show just 
the Slide, Wipe, Circle or Stretch transions.
Each layer has an opening and a closing transion. The opening eect will be applied when the layer switch 
from a source to another source or when the layer is switching from empty and appears with a source.
To set up the duraon of the transion, please see below the ming and duraon sengs. If you want to 
force the layer to perform a closing and opening transion, see FORCE TRANSITION.
The Force Transion buon disables  the cross-transion between two sources into the 
same layers. Enabling the Force Transion, it forces the layer to go out and then go in with 
the desired eect instead of mixing directly the two sources.
Enable the Smooth Move to perform a smooth transion on the layer. Disable the smooth move if you require 
a constant speed move.
The H&V Flip rotates the PIP on a horizontal or vercal axe. All image data will be ipped. 
The Background frame layer acts like any other layer. Simply select it and drag and drop a saved frame. 
The  frame  1  is  now  assigned  to  the 
Background frame into the Preview preset.










