Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
To achieve a Match Frame Edit:
1
Place the Scrubber Bar in the Timeline on the frame you wish to match
to in the Viewer.
2
Press the 'F' key on the keyboard or press the Match Frame button in
the Canvas.
3
The frame on which you are positioned in the Timeline will now be
displayed in both the Viewer and the Canvas.
4
By marking the 'in' and 'out' points in the Viewer and (if required) the
Timeline, you can perform a seamless frame accurate edit. This is
what is known as Match Frame Editing.
Note: if you are working with many layers of video or many audio tracks, and
you wish to match frame to a particular layer or track, then you need to use the
Auto-Select Toggle facility. This is located to the right of the locks in each track
in the Timeline.
Match to V1
Match to V2
Match to V3
The Match Frame function, by default, will match to the base layer. Switch off
the Auto-Select on the base layer and the Match Frame facility will then match
to the second layer of video. Switch off the second layer of video and you can
then match to the third layers of video, and so forth.
The same applies to the audio tracks in descending order.
While it may not be immediately clear exactly how useful Match Frame Editing
is, there are many instances where it can make the difference between being
able to successfully create an effect or not. It is also the easiest method of
 
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