User Guide

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key while clicking-and-dragging. The left button controls scaling
along the X and Y axis, while the right mouse button scales the
object along the Z axis.
• Pivot. The pivot tool lets you adjust the pivot point of an object.
The pivot point indicates the point in space that an object rotates
around. Moving the pivot point can create entirely new results when
rotating an object. The pivot point is indicated by a light blue X
shape for the selected object. Use the left mouse button to move
the pivot point along the X and Y axis. Use the right mouse button
to move the pivot point along the Z axis.
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The buttons labeled X, Y, Z along the top of the Positioning controls are used
to limit a tool to specific axis. For example, if you only want to move an
object along the Z axis, then you can make sure that the X and Y buttons are
not pressed. Simply click on a button to change between pressed or not
pressed. The current tool will only affect an object along the axis whose
buttons are pressed.
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For each tool, there are also text fields where you can enter a specific value
for each axis rather than using the interactive tools in the Monitor panel.
These fields will change to show the current values when you are using the
interactive tools.
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This button will resize the selected object so that it will exactly match the
original fullscreen video (without changing its position along the Z axis). You
should also set an object’s Morph percent to zero if you want the video to
show full screen properly.
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This button will move the selected object along the Z axis so that the object
will exactly match the original fullscreen video (without changing the size of
the object). You should also set an object’s Morph percent to zero if you
want the video to show full screen properly.
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Many of the 3D objects in Hollywood FX can change shape from the original
flat screen video to a unique 3D shape. This slider is used to control that