Operating Your Video Editor
Using the Transitions Bin
The Transitions bin displays all of the transition types. You can use the scroll
bar at the right side of the Transitions bin to navigate to additional
transitions.
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You can drag transitions to new locations within the bin or for placement
between video Clips in your StoryBoard project.
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You can duplicate, copy, and paste transitions stored in the Transitions
bin.
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If you wish to create a custom transition, duplicate a transition which
already exists on your system. Next, select the duplicate transition and
click on the Details tab. Within the Details screen, you can change many
characteristics of the transition, including the border width, border color,
duration, softness, and name of the transition.
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To delete a duplicate or customized transition from the bin, select it and
press the Delete key on the keyboard or right click on the transition and
select Delete. You cannot delete factory-installed transitions from the bin
if there is no duplicate. However, the system does allow you to delete
user-installed transitions.
Using the Graphics Bin
The Graphics bin contains all of the graphics created within the Graphics
screen (see “Using the Graphics Screen” on page 57). You can use the scroll
bar at the right side of the Graphics bin to navigate to additional graphics.
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You can drag graphics to new locations within the bin or onto the
StoryBoard for incorporation in your project.
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You can duplicate, cut, copy, and paste graphics stored within the
Graphics bin.
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To delete a graphic from the bin, select it and press the Delete key on the
keyboard or right click on the graphic and select Delete.
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You can double click on a graphic to open this graphic within the
Graphics screen.
Using the Color Effects Bin
The Color Effects bin displays all of the color effects. You can use the scroll
bar at the right side of the Color Effects bin to navigate to additional color
effects.
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You can drag color effects to a new location within the bin or for placement
on a video clip on your StoryBoard.
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