Updating a shape – Apple DVD Studio Pro 4 User Manual
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In the selection dialog that appears, locate and select the shape (or shapes) to import.
Select if you want
the imported shapes
to be used only with
this project.
3
Select the Project checkbox if you want the shapes to be used only with this project.
Deselect the checkbox to make them available to all projects on this system.
4
Click Import.
The imported shapes now appear in their group (Project or Custom).
For custom shapes, the shape file is copied to the [root]/Library/Application
Support/DVD Studio Pro/Shapes folder. For project shapes, the shape is copied to the
project bundle. (Apple shapes are contained in the DVD Studio Pro application bundle.)
Updating a Shape
When you create a custom shape, you will often find, once you’ve applied it to a button
or drop zone on a menu, that you need to make an adjustment to it. For example, you
might need to make the highlight area larger.
To reimport a shape
1
Click Import in the Shape tab in the Palette.
2
In the selection dialog that appears, locate and select the shape (or shapes) to reimport.
3
Select the Project checkbox if the shapes are used only with this project. Deselect the
checkbox if they are available to all projects on this system.
4
Click Import.
A dialog appears, stating that the shape already exists.
5
Click Replace to import the new versions of the shapes, replacing the existing ones.
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Using Templates, Styles, and Shapes to Create Your Menus