User Guide

ADOBE PREMIERE PRO 2.0
User Guide
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Clicking the Toggle Animation button activates keyframing for an effect property at the current time.
1 Make sure you have a sequence with clips in the Timeline panel. By default, the Fixed effects (Motion, Opacity,
and Volume) are applied to clips in the video and audio tracks.
2 (Optional) Add Standard effects to clips.
3 Do any of the following:
• In the Effect Controls panel, first select the clip in the Timeline panel that contains the effect you want to animate,
and then in the Effect Controls panel, click the triangle to expand the controls of the effect you want to animate.
• In the Timeline panel, click the Show Keyframes icon and choose any option from the menu except Hide
Keyframes. The Add/Delete Keyframes button is activated for keyframing. You can immediately start adding and
adjusting keyframes only for Fixed Effects in the Timeline panel. Keyframing for Standard effects must be first
activated in the Effect Controls panel.
4 In the Effect Controls panel, click the triangle next to the effect property you want to animate.
5 Click the Toggle Animation button next to the property name. A keyframe appears at the current time.
Keyframing is now activated for an effect’s property.
See also
“To apply an effect to a clip” on page 253
“To view keyframes and properties in the Timeline panel” on page 233
“About Standard effects” on page 251
“About Fixed effects” on page 250
To move the current-time indicator to a keyframe
Both the Effect Controls and the Timeline panels have keyframe navigators,whichhaveleftandrightarrowtomove
the current-time indicator from one keyframe to the next. In the Timeline panel, the keyframe navigator is enabled
after you activate keyframes for an effect property.
❖ Do any of the following:
• In the Timeline or Effect Controls panel, click a keyframe navigator arrow. The left-pointing arrow moves the
current-time indicator to the previous keyframe. The right-pointing arrow moves the current-time indicator to
the next keyframe.
• (Effect Controls panel only) Shift-drag the current-time indicator to snap to a keyframe.