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Using the Intraframe Drawing Tools
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7. When you are satisfied with the shape of the object, double-click in the frame to create the final
control point or click the initial control point.
The object becomes closed.
8. (Option) Adjust the parameters of the object.
Creating Freehand Curved Objects
With the Curve tool, you can trace curved objects with freehand capability.
To paint with the Curve tool:
1. In the Effect Editor, click the Curve tool.
2. Select a paint mode or key mode and parameters in the Effect Editor.
3. Position the pointer where you want to begin painting in the frame.
4. Press and hold the mouse button, and drag the pointer as you paint a freehand curved shape on
the frame.
5. When you are satisfied with the shape of the object, release the mouse button to complete the
curved object.
6. Adjust the object’s parameters if needed.
Selecting and Deselecting Intraframe Objects
You can select one or more Intraframe objects, for example to move them in the frame, rescale them,
or change their parameters. When a segment contains multiple objects, you can use buttons to change
your selection from one object to another.
To select an object:
t Click the Selection tool, and click an object.
Selection handles appear around the object.
To select multiple objects, do one of the following:
t Shift+click additional objects with the Selection tool.
t Drag a lasso around the objects you want to select.
When you select multiple objects, one set of selection handles appears around all the objects,
which enables you to move, rescale, or otherwise change the parameters of all the selected
objects simultaneously.
To change the selection from one object to another:
t Click one of the following buttons: Fast Forward, Rewind, Go to Next, or Go to Previous.