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Table Of Contents
- Title Page
- Contents
- Tables
- Preparing to Work with Effects
- Basics of Effects Editing
- Deconstructing Effects
- Applying Effects to a Sequence
- Deleting Effects in a Sequence
- Using the Fade Effect Button
- Working with Transition Effects
- Types of Transition Effects
- Applying a Dissolve Effect
- Using the Effect Palette to Create a Dissolve Effect
- Using the Quick Transition Button
- Using the Quick Transition Button to Apply Effects to MultipleTransitions
- Understanding the Graphical Display in the Quick Transition Dialog Box
- Adjusting the Effect by Dragging
- Repositioning the Effect with the Alignment Buttons
- Creating a Dissolve in Trim Mode
- Sizing the Effect to Fit the Media
- Trimming a Transition Effect
- Creating Motion Effects
- Rendering Considerations When Creating Motion Effects
- Rendering and Rerendering Existing Motion Effects
- Understanding Motion Effect Type Changes
- Creating a Freeze Frame
- Controlling a Freeze Frame with a Single Button or Key
- Creating a Rolling Clip That Freezes
- Creating a Variable Speed Effect
- Creating a Strobe Motion Effect
- Creating Mosaic Effects
- Customizing Effects with the Effect Editor
- Opening the Effect Editor
- Customizing the Effect Display
- Changing Position in an Effect
- Replacing an Effect in Effect Mode
- Using the Effect Editor
- Using Keyframes
- Manipulating Effects Directly
- Using an Effect Template
- Playing an Effect
- Rendering Effects
- Managing Effect Media Files
- Creating Layered and Nested Effects
- Creating Titles and GraphicObjects
- Creating Titles
- Downstream Keying of Titles and Graphics
- Opening the Title Tool
- Understanding the Title Tool
- Setting Up the Drawing Environment
- Working with Text
- Creating Graphic Objects
- Creating Rolling Titles
- Selecting Colors and Setting Transparency
- Working with Shadows
- Manipulating Objects
- Saving Titles and Title Styles
- Exporting a Title as a Graphics File
- Editing with Titles
- Workflow for Editing with Titles
- Guidelines for Working with Titles and Title Media
- Displaying Title Frames in the Bin
- Editing a Title into a Sequence
- Removing Titles
- Replacing Titles
- Fading a Title
- Adjusting Title Effect Parameters
- Revising a Title in a Sequence
- Replacing Fill Tracks
- Rendering Titles
- Re-creating Title Media
- Troubleshooting Titles
- 2D Effects Reference
- 2D Effects Parameters
- 2D Effects
- Comparison of Similar Effects
- Using AVX Plug-Ins
- Index
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Understanding the Graphical Display in the Quick Transition Dialog Box
The graphical display of the transition effect that appears in the Quick
Transition dialog box allows you to control the length and position of
the effect with frame accuracy simply by dragging. You can also
quickly reset the position of the effect by using the three alignment
buttons.
Features of the Graphical Display
The following illustration shows the graphical display in the Quick
Transition dialog box.
The graphical display shows the following:
• The outgoing (A) and incoming (B) media for the transition to
which you are applying the effect. The amount of handle that is
available for each piece of media is clearly indicated both as a
darker area on the graphic itself and as a number of frames.
• The transition effect that you are applying. The display shows the
effect icon and indicates the length and position of the effect in
relation to the media.
• Three alignment buttons. These buttons appear when you choose
Custom from the Position pop-up menu or click in the graphical
display. They allow you to quickly reposition the effect so that it
Outgoing media
Frames of
incoming media
available for the
effect
Incoming media
Frames of outgoing
media available for the
effect
Transition effect
Handle on outgoing media
Alignment buttons
Handle on
incoming media