User Guide

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tool, select the clip you want to change, then click one
of the toolbox buttons at the top left of the Movie
Window. Clicking the same button a second time will
close the tool.
In the case of video clips (in fact, any clips other than
titles and still images), you can also open and close the
Clip properties tool by double-clicking the clip in any
Movie Window view.
The Clip properties tool can be used to modify any
kind of clip. It offers an appropriate set of controls for
each type.
The Name text field: For a video clip, most of the clip
property controls are for trimming. The only exception
is the Name text field, which lets you assign a custom
name to the clip to replace the default one assigned by
Studio.
The Name field is provided on the Clip properties tool
for all clip types. Clip names are used by the Movie
Window’s Text view, and can also be viewed as fly-by
labels when your mouse moves over clips in the
Storyboard view.