Opening the Effect Editor
After you add an effect to a sequence, you must open the Effect Editor to change the parameters of the effect. When you open the Effect Editor, the Composer monitor becomes the Effect Preview monitor.
Effect Mode button
To open the Effect Editor:
1.  Move the position indicator to the effect's icon in the Timeline.
2.  Do one of the following:
  Select Tools > Effect Editor.
  Select Toolset > Effects Editing.
  In the Timeline toolbar, click the Effect Mode button.
The Effect Editor opens and displays the values for the current effect in the window. At the same time, the Composer monitor becomes the Effect Preview monitor.
Both the Effect Editor and the Effect Preview Monitor toolbar display buttons for controlling and adjusting the effect. For more information, see Effect Editor Controls and Understanding the Effect Preview Monitor.
  If the Effect Editor is blank, click an effect icon in the Timeline and then click in the Effect Editor.
See Also
Customizing the Effect Display
Using the Effect Editor

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