Adobe Premiere Pro CC v.7.xx User Manual

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It is not necessary to position the current-time indicator over a clip to activate the Effect Controls panel.

To expand or collapse video or audio effects headings, click the Show/Hide button in the heading. When the arrows are pointing up

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the heading is expanded to reveal all the effects in that section. When the arrows are pointing down

, the heading is collapsed.

To expand or collapse an effect or its properties, click the triangle to the left of an effect heading, property group name, or property name.
Expanding an effect heading reveals property groups, and properties, associated with that effect. For example, Three-Way Color
Corrector is an effect heading. Tonal Range Definition is a property group. Shadow Threshold is a property. Expanding an individual
property reveals a graphical control, such as a slider or dial.

To reorder the effects, drag an effect name to a new location in the list. A black line appears while you drag when the effect is above or
below another effect. When you release the mouse, the effect appears in the new position.

Fixed effects (Motion, Opacity, Time Remapping, and Volume) cannot be reordered.

To show the timeline beyond a clip’s In and Out points, deselect Pin To Clip from the Effect Controls panel menu. The areas of the
timeline beyond the selected clip’s In and Out points appear in gray. When Pin To Clip is selected, only the timeline between the clip’s In
and Out points appear.

To play audio in the selected clip, click the Play Audio button

. This control is only available if the selected clip contains audio.

View keyframes for an effect property in the Timeline panel

Do any of the following:

Click the Show Keyframes button in the track header of a video or audio track, and choose one of the keyframe options from the Show
Keyframes menu.

Right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Mac OS) the clip containing the keyframe properties you want to view. Choose Show Clip
Keyframes, and then choose the effect containing the keyframes you want to view.

Adjust or reset controls in the Effect Controls panel

Do any of the following:

To change a property value, place the pointer over the underlined value, and drag to the left or right.

Click the property value, enter a new value, and press Enter (Windows) or Return (Mac OS).

Expand the property by clicking the triangle next to the property name (if available), and then drag the slider or angle control (depending
on the property).

To set an angle, drag inside the angle control area, scrub the underlined text, or select the underlined text and enter a value.

Once you have clicked inside the angle control, you can drag outside it to quickly change the values.

To set a color value using an Eyedropper tool, click the desired color anywhere on the computer screen. By default, the Eyedropper tool
selects a one pixel area. Ctrl-clicking (Windows) or Command-clicking (Mac OS) an Eyedropper tool samples a 5 x 5 pixel area.

To set a color value using the Adobe Color Picker, click the color swatch, select a color in the Adobe Color Picker dialog box, and then
click OK.

To reset an effect’s properties to their default settings, click the Reset button next to the effect. All properties that don’t contain
keyframes are reset to their default values. If a property contains keyframes, that property is reset to the default at the current time only.
Keyframes that occur at the current time are reset to the default value. If no keyframes occur at the current time, new keyframes are

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