Operation Manual

Chapter 6
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For most effects settings, simply drag the slider and then preview it in the
Preview Window before applying. Refer to "Previewing your Library
Files" on page 32 for more information.
For some effects settings, you can set the duration of the effect by clicking
and dragging the Mark In and Mark Out sliders to a new position.
You can also position the Time Slider and then click Mark In or
Mark Out at the new Time Slider location. You can drag any of the
four Mark In, Mark Out, and Hold Time borders to quickly change their
positions on the Time Slider bar.
The entire video effect setting (including the Mark In and Mark Out times
and the Hold Time) can likewise be dragged on the Time Slider bar. Use
this feature to quickly change the point in the video clip at which the video
effect appears and disappears.
For some effects settings, you will notice a Link Settings function that
links two given settings and constrains the proportion of a video effect
such as for the Grid and TV Wall effects. To unlink these settings, click on
it.
For some effects settings, you may choose a Foreground or Background
Color . Click on either and then select the color. Click OK.
Click Revert to return to the previous state or click Clear to start from
scratch.
5 After you are satisfied with your effects, click Apply to apply it to the
Storyboard. Be sure to set your preferences for applying to the Storyboard. Go
to "Edit Preferences" on page 46 for more information.