Ulead MEDIASTUDIO PRO 7, User Manual

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MEDIASTUDIO PRO USER GUIDE 48
To perform and apply a macro:
1.
Click the Paint tool on the Tool panel . Select the brush to paint with
from the Attribute toolbar and then specify the brush's attributes in the
Brush panel.
Note:
You can only perform macro recording using the Paint and Retouch tools.
2.
Click the Recording button on the Attribute toolbar. The edit window
is centered in the workspace and a message box appears preparing for
recording.
3.
Click OK and start painting over an image. When finished, click the
Recording button again to end the recording. The Add To Library
dialog box opens prompting you to specify the folder and location to
store your macro. (You can also give it a name and description.)
4.
Click OK. The macro is saved to the proper location and the edits are
removed from the edit window.
Note: To have the macro play back automatically, select the Play macro after
recording option in the Preferences dialog box.
5.
Click the Production Library button on the Standard toolbar and
locate the folder you saved the macro to.
6.
Double-click the thumbnail of the macro to apply it to the active edit
window. The Macro Playing Options dialog box opens.
7.
Specify the number of frames to apply the macro over in the Number
of frames spin box.
8.
Click the Progressive option in the Playing method group box to have
the macro play back progressively over the specified number of
frames.
9.
Click OK. The macro plays back over the specified number of frames.
Applying a macro progressively over multiple frames