Reference Guide

530 Tools
Using tools to perform common tasks
To reset envelope nodes
1. Set the track’s Edit Filter control to the desired automation parameter (Track Automation or
Clip Automation).
2. Do one of the following:
• With the Smart tool , double-click the node.
• With the Move tool , double-click the node.
• With the Edit tool , double-click the node.
To raise/lower selected envelope nodes
1. Set the track’s Edit Filter control to the desired automation parameter (Track Automation or
Clip Automation).
2. Do one of the following:
• With the Smart tool , position the pointer near the top center of the track/clip, then drag up/
down.
• With the Edit tool , position the pointer near the top center of the track/clip, then drag up/
down.
To draw automation freehand
1. Set the track’s Edit Filter control to the desired automation parameter (Track Automation or
Clip Automation).
2. With the Freehand tool , drag to insert envelope nodes and segments.
To draw a straight line
1. Set the track’s Edit Filter control to the desired automation parameter (Track Automation or
Clip Automation).
2. With the Line tool , click to set the line start point, move the mouse, then release the mouse
button to set the line end point.