Changing video effects

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Changing video effects

This dialog box provides settings for adding and removing video effects for the selected digital media clip on the Video track of the timeline or on the selected video clip, picture, or title on the storyboard.

The following options are available in this dialog box.

Available effects

Lists the video effects you can add to the selected video, picture, or title.

Add

Click to add the video effect to the currently selected video, picture, or title.

Displayed effects

Lists the video effects that are added to the currently selected video, picture, or title. These video effects are displayed when the picture, title, or video plays in your final movie.

Move Up

Click to move the video effect up in the list. For example, if you applied the Fade In, From Black video effect and then applied the Fade In, From White video effect and wanted the Fade In, From White to play first, you could click the Fade In, From White effect and click the Move Up button, so it plays first.

Move Down

Click to move the video effect down in the list. For example, if you applied the Fade In, From Black video effect and then applied the Fade In, From White video effect and wanted the Fade In, From White to play last, you could click the Fade In, From White effect and click the Move Down button, so it plays last.

Remove

Click to remove the selected video effect in the Displayed effects box, so the video effect is not displayed in the project and final movie.

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