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Pattern tools
Tools
Using the Pattern tools on automation
Figure 137. Pattern tool hotspots on automation.
See also:
“Tools” on page 407
“Smart tool” on page 422
“Select tool” on page 429
“Move tool” on page 433
“Edit tool” on page 437
“Timing tool” on page 442
“Split tool” on page 445
“Freehand tool” on page 448
“Line tool” on page 451
“Erase tool” on page 456
“Mute tool” on page 460
“Scrub tool” on page 464
“Zoom tool” on page 465
Hotspot Default action +SHIFT
A Draw automation shapes Insert nodes at the Snap to Grid value without changing the value of
the envelope segments (limited to the track the gesture is started on)
Table 99. Using Pattern tools on automation
Note: To draw automation shapes, set the Snap to Grid resolution to the desired length of each
pattern cycle, then perform the following steps in one gesture:
1. Click to set the center position of the shape.
2. Drag up/down to set the vertical range of the shape.
3. Drag left/right to set the duration of the shape.
A