Double-Clicking an Effect Icon in the Effect Palette
Extract/Splice-in button
Lift/Overwrite button
To apply an effect to a single segment:
1.  Create a sequence in the Composer monitor, using standard Avid editing procedures.
2.  For information about editing a sequence, see Main Topics: First Edits.Open the Effect Palette.
For more information, see Displaying the Effect Palette.
3.  Click either of the Segment Mode buttons (Extract/Splice-in or Lift/Overwrite) below the Timeline.
4.  Click the segment to which you want to add the effect.
5.  Double-click the effect icon in the Effect Palette.
  If the effect is a transition effect and the sequence does not have enough incoming or outgoing media to apply that effect, a dialog box opens. For more information, see Sizing the Effect to Fit the Media.
To apply an effect to a single transition in Trim mode:
1.  Create a sequence in the Composer monitor, using standard Avid editing procedures.
For information about editing a sequence, see Main Topics: First Edits.
2.  Click the Trim mode button in the Timeline to enter Trim mode.
3.  Open the Effect Palette.
For more information, see Displaying the Effect Palette.
4.  Click the transition where you want to add the effect.
5.  Double-click the effect icon in the Effect Palette.
The effect icon appears in the Timeline and the Avid editing application exits Trim mode.
  If the effect is a transition effect and the sequence does not have enough incoming or outgoing media to apply that effect, a dialog box opens. For more information, see Sizing the Effect to Fit the Media.
  This procedure for adding a transition effect works only in Trim mode. See Creating a Dissolve in Trim Mode.
See Also
Dragging an Effect from the Effect Palette
Using the Effect Palette

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