Operation Manual

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USING PHOTOSHOP
Video and animation
Last updated 12/5/2011
Layers before applying the Lift
Work Area
command
Layers after applying the Lift
Work Area
command
Extract work area (Photoshop Extended)
To delete portions of video and automatically remove the time gap, use the Extract
Work Area
command. The remaining content is copied to new video layers.
1 Select the layers you want to edit.
2 In the Animation panel, set the work area to specify the duration of the video or animation that you want to omit.
3 From the Animation panel menu, choose Extract
4 Work Area
5 .
Split video layers (Photoshop Extended)
A video layer can be split into two new video layers at the frame you specify.
1 Select a video layer in the Animation panel.
2 Move the current-time indicator to the time or frame number where you want to split the video layer.
3 Click the panel menu icon , and choose Split Layer.
The selected video layer is duplicated and appears immediately above the original in the Animation panel. The original
layer is trimmed from the start to the current time, and the duplicate layer is trimmed from the end to the current time.