Operation Manual

Chapter 3: Creating Your Story
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Note: Audio files can only be added to the workspace in Timeline view. If you
drag an audio file to the workspace in Storyboard view, the workspace
automatically switches to Timeline view.
Adding Video Effects, Objects, Titles
and Transitions
The sections below describe the procedures for adding video effects,
objects, titles and transitions into the workspace.
Note: Video effects, objects, titles and transitions can only be added to the
workspace in Timeline view. If you drag one of these to the workspace in
Storyboard view, the workspace automatically switches to Timeline view.
Adding Video Effects
To add a video effect to a portion of a clip in the Timeline, you can:
• Click to add the effect to the Effect track at the
current position of the Timeline slider.
• Drag an effect from the Effects Room into the Effect Track directly
beneath the clip(s) in the Master Video Track that you want to
apply it to.
• Right-click on an effect and select Add/Replace in Timeline to
add or replace the Effect track at the current position of the
Timeline slider as required.
• You can add a random video effect at the current position of the
Timeline slider by clicking and then selecting Add Random
Video Effect.
Note: Click the Modify button to edit the effect’s options. See "Modifying a
Video Effect" on page 63.
To add a video effect to an entire clip in the Timeline, you can: