Operation Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Introduction
- PowerDirector Editing Modes
- PowerDirector Workspace
- PowerDirector Projects
- Importing Media into PowerDirector
- Importing Media Files
- Capturing Media
- Capturing from a DV Camcorder
- Capturing from an HDV Camcorder
- Capturing from a TV Signal
- Capturing from a Digital TV Signal
- Capturing from a Webcam
- Capturing from a Microphone
- Capturing from a CD
- Capturing from an AVCHD Camcorder
- Capturing from an Optical Device
- Captured Content
- Quality Profile Setup
- Capture Settings
- Capture Preferences
- Downloading Media
- Detecting Scenes and Extracting Audio
- 3D Media
- Arranging Media in Your Production
- Editing Your Media
- Content Aware Editing
- Splitting a Clip
- Unlinking Video/Audio Clips
- Trimming Video and Audio Clips
- Setting a Media Clip's Duration
- Setting TV (Video Clip Interlacing) Format
- Adjusting Video Clip Aspect Ratio
- Stretching Images
- Cropping Images
- Changing the Shape of Media
- Fixing and Enhancing Images/Videos
- Utilizing Keyframes on Media
- Power Tools
- Muting Audio
- Advanced Audio Editing
- Time Info
- Magic Fix
- Magic Cut
- Adding Effects
- Creating PiP Effects
- Adding Particle Effects
- Adding Title Effects
- Using Transitions
- Mixing Audio and Recording Voice-Overs
- Adding Chapters
- Adding Subtitles
- Producing Your Project
- Creating Discs
- PowerDirector Preferences
- PowerDirector Hotkeys
- Appendix
- Technical Support
- Index

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................................................................................................109Adding PiP Objects
.................................................................................................110Creating Custom PiP Objects
................................................................................................111Using the Paint Designer
.................................................................................................112Creating a Paint Animation
................................................................................................114Modifying Media in the PiP Designer
.................................................................................................115Mode Selection and Zoom Tools
.................................................................................................116Modifying PiP Media Size and Position
.................................................................................................116Modifying PiP Media Properties
.................................................................................................119Adding Motion to PiP Media
.................................................................................................122Adding PiP Masks
.................................................................................................122Utilizing PiP Keyframes
.................................................................................................124Saving and Sharing PiP Objects
..................................................125
Adding Particle Effects
................................................................................................127Modifying Particle Effects in the Particle Designer
.................................................................................................128Mode Selection and Zoom Tools
.................................................................................................128Adding Objects, Images, and Backgrounds
.................................................................................................130Modifying Particle Object Range and Position
.................................................................................................131Modifying Particle Object Properties
.................................................................................................135Adding Motion to Particle Objects
.................................................................................................135Utilizing Particle Keyframes
.................................................................................................138Saving and Sharing Particle Effect Templates
..................................................139
Adding Title Effects
................................................................................................141Modifying Titles in the Title Designer
.................................................................................................142Mode Selection and Zoom Tools
.................................................................................................143Adding Text, Particles, Images, and Backgrounds
.................................................................................................144Modifying Title Effect Position
.................................................................................................144Modifying Title Text Properties
.................................................................................................149Applying Motion to Title Text
.................................................................................................152Saving and Sharing Title Templates
..................................................153
Using Transitions
................................................................................................153Adding Transitions to a Single Clip