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BASIC EDITING TECHNIQUES | 97
Inserting regions
1.
Make a time selection. For more information, see Selecting a time range on page 75.
2.
From the Insert menu, choose Region, or press R.
3.
Type a name for the region and press Enter. If you do not want to name the region, simply press Enter.
Region tags are displayed at the beginning and end points of the time selection.
Moving regions
Drag a region tags to reposition it. To move both region tags (start and end tags) at once, hold Alt while dragging a region tag.
Naming regions
1.
Place the mouse pointer on the left region tag you want to name or rename. The pointer changes to a hand icon ( ).
2.
Right-click to display a shortcut menu.
3.
From the shortcut menu, choose Rename. A text box appears next to the region tag.
4.
Type the region’s name.
5.
Press Enter or click anywhere in the timeline to set the name.
Selecting regions
You can select the events, across all tracks, within the region for editing or playing back.
1.
Right-click one of the region tags to display a shortcut menu.
2.
From the shortcut menu, choose Select Region.
Tip:
You can also select a region by pressing a number on your keyboard (not the numeric keypad) or by double-clicking a region
marker.
Region
start
Region
end
Marker bar
Right-click the marker bar
Selected region