
Chapter 4 Working with Effects and Filters
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Source Folder Menu
The Source Folder menu determines which folder appears in the Browser as follows:
Click the Animate Preview button to play an animated RAM preview of the
selected effect. Click again to stop the preview.
Generate Thumbnails generates animated previews of effects. The first time you
use the Library Browser you have to generate the thumbnails. To use this feature,
see The KeyFrame Library and the Library Browser on page 184.
To
preview animated thumbnails:
1. Click the Animate Thumbnails button.
2. Click again to stop the thumbnail previews.
3. Click in a blank area of the available effects window to play animated RAM
previews of all the effects in the current category.
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When Animate Thumbnails is off and you select a thumbnail and press the
left or right arrow key, the thumbnail image changes allowing you to scroll
through the effect. This is especially useful in previewing effects in the
KeyFrame Library.
If Animate Thumbnails is on, the arrow keys allow you to move from
thumbnail to thumbnail in the Available Effects window.
Click Insert Effect to add the currently selected effect to your timeline.
Click Load Effect to create a new composition with the currently selected effect.
Click Delete Effect to remove the currently selected effect from the KeyFrame
Library
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Button Description
Option Description
Use Default Folder Uses the default KeyFrame Library folder.
Folder Selects a different folder. This allows you to organize favorite
effects however you like and still access them in the Library
Browser.
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