Capture ........................................................................................................................ 31
Checklist for successful video capture ............................................................................ 31
Capturing DV video ........................................................................................................... 32
Capturing analog video .................................................................................................... 32
Direct capturing MPEG video ............................................................................................ 33
Scene Detection / Split by Scene ..................................................................................... 34
Capturing still images ...................................................................................................... 35
Captured video file size in Windows ................................................................................ 35
Batch Capture ................................................................................................................... 36
Storyboard ................................................................................................................... 38
Storyboard Mode ............................................................................................................... 38
Timeline Mode .................................................................................................................. 39
The Options Panel ............................................................................................................ 40
SmartRender and Play Project button ............................................................................. 41
Preview Files Manager ..................................................................................................... 42
Inserting a clip into the Timeline ...................................................................................... 42
Trimming a clip ................................................................................................................. 43
Working with clips ............................................................................................................. 44
Capturing still images in the Storyboard Step ................................................................. 46
Using color clips ............................................................................................................... 46
Using video filters ............................................................................................................. 47
Effect ........................................................................................................................... 49
Creating effects ................................................................................................................. 49
Customizing effects .......................................................................................................... 50
Overlay ......................................................................................................................... 51
Inserting video/image in the Overlay track ....................................................................... 51
Customizing overlays ....................................................................................................... 52
Title .............................................................................................................................. 53
Creating text titles ............................................................................................................. 54
Rolling & scrolling ............................................................................................................ 56
Fading in & out .................................................................................................................. 57
Putting it all together ......................................................................................................... 57
Audio ........................................................................................................................... 58
Creating voiceover narration ............................................................................................ 60
Creating background music ............................................................................................. 61
Customizing background music ...................................................................................... 62
Mixing it together ............................................................................................................... 62
Fade ................................................................................................................................... 63