Tool
| Description
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Selection tool | ![]() | Changes the pointer to an arrow and allows you to select text or objects for operations. See Using the Selection Tool. |
Text tool | ![]() | Changes the pointer to an I-beam and allows you to enter text. See Working with Text. |
Video Placement tool | ![]() | Changes the pointer to a hand and allows you to pan around the entire video clip within the Title tool. |
Drawing tools | ![]() | Allow you to draw boxes, circles, ovals, and lines. See Creating Graphic Objects. |
Styles button | ![]() | Displays (as a tear-off menu) examples of the styles you defined and allows you to select one. See Recalling a Title Style. |
Save Style Parameter button | ![]() | Displays the Title Style sheet and allows you to modify it and save the changes. See Saving a Title Style. |
Templates pop-up menu | ![]() | Allows you to create a standard format for text and graphics that you use regularly. The template prevents you from changing the position, colors, shadows, or graphics, which ensures consistency. See Creating Title Templates and Using Title Templates. |
Line attribute tools | ![]() | Allow you to change the corners of boxes, line and border thickness, and arrowhead styles. See Selecting Line Attributes. |
Background Selection tools | ![]() | Allow you to switch between a video and opaque background and change the color of opaque backgrounds. See Selecting a Background. |
Text formatting tools | ![]() | Allow you to set various text attributes such as font, font size, kerning, and leading. See Formatting the Text. |
Color Selection boxes | ![]() | Allow you to change the color of text and objects. See Selecting Colors and Setting Transparency. |
Transparency Level boxes | ![]() | Allow you to change the transparency levels of text and objects. See Adjusting the Transparency. |
Color and Transparency Blend tools | ![]() | Allow you to create a blend between two colors or two transparency values. See Blending Two Colors in an Object. |
Shadow tools | ![]() | Allow you to create drop shadows and depth shadows for text and objects and to preview the degree of softness set for shadows. See Working with Shadows. |
Rolling Title button | ![]() | Allows you to create rolling titles. See Creating Rolling and Crawling Titles. |
Crawling Title button | ![]() | Allows you to create crawling titles. See Creating Rolling and Crawling Titles. |