Reference Guide

322 Arranging and editing

Arranging tracks

To create a track template

1. Select the track or tracks you want to save as a preset.

2. Select File > Export > Track Template from the main menu.

The Save As dialog box appears.

3. Enter a name for the template and click Save.

Track templates use the file extension .cwx.

To insert a track or tracks from a template

•Select Insert > Track Template to open the Import Track Template dialog box, then select the

desired track template.

• Right-click in the Tracks pane and select Insert From Track Template > [track template name]

or select More Track Templates.

This inserts tracks that are exactly like the template.

Track icons

Track icons allow you to quickly identify a track’s contents by instrument. You can assign a new track

icon, create your own track icons, and save an icon as part of a track template.

To show or hide track icons

• To show or hide Track Icons in all views, use the Views > Icons > Show Icons command.

• To show or hide Track Icons in a specific view, use the Views > Icons > [name of desired

view] > Show Icons command.

• To hide a track icon, right-click a track icon in the desired view, and choose Show Icons from the

pop-up menu. This option is not available in Track view headers.

To configure Track view icons

• To show standard track icons in the header of each track in the Track view, use the Views >

Icons > Track View > Show in Header command.

• To show custom track icons in the header of each track in the Track view, use the Views >

Icons > Track View > Show Custom In Header command.

• To show track icons on the left side of the track controls of each track in the Track view, use the

Views > Icons > Track View > Show In Strip command.

To change the size of track icons

• Right-click a track icon in the desired view, and choose Small Icons or Large Icons from the

pop-up menu.