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Adobe Premiere Pro Help Using the Adobe Title Designer
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To add an anchor point to a path:
1 Select the path.
2 Select the add anchor point tool .
3 Do one of the following:
• To add an anchor point without creating or manually adjusting a curve, click where you
want to add an anchor point.
• To add an anchor point and simultaneously move the new point, drag the spot on the
path where you want to add an anchor point.
To delete an anchor point:
1 Select the path containing the anchor point.
2 Select the delete anchor point tool .
3 Click the point you want to delete.
To adjust a control point:
1 Select the path containing the control point.
2 Select the pen tool .
3 Position the cursor over the point, and when the cursor becomes an arrow with a
square next to it, drag the control point to adjust it.
Converting anchor points from one type to another
While drawing, you may find it necessary to change the type of anchor point you have
created for a segment. Use the convert anchor point tool to do this.
To convert between smooth points and corner points:
1 Select the path you want to modify.
2 Select the convert anchor point tool and position the cursor over the anchor point you
want to convert.
3 Do one of the following:
• To convert a corner point to a smooth point, drag a direction point out of the
corner point.
• To convert a smooth point to a corner point without direction lines, click the
smooth point.
• To convert a corner point without direction lines to a corner point with independent
direction lines, first drag a direction point out of a corner point (making it
a smooth point with direction lines). Release the mouse button, and then drag
either direction point.
• To convert a smooth point to a corner point with independent direction lines, drag
either direction point.