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 ====== Objects & Animation Editor ======
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     * The "Close" Button Returns to the Main Window.
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-==== Show / Hide Waveform ====
+=====Drag and Drop Objects=====
+  * It is possible to change the order of Objects in Objects and Animation by dragging and dropping
+  * Click on an Object to highlight it
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+  * Drag to a new position between two other Objects
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+  * OR drag on top of another Object to create a Parent / Child relationship
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+===== Show / Hide Waveform =====
   * **This feature is only available in the Deluxe Edition**
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-==== The Tools Menu ====
+===== The Tools Menu =====
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     * **Click on Tools and Waveform to display the Waveform options**
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     * Clicking on Show Waveform (Hotkey Ctrl+T) toggles the Waveform display on or off
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 ===== The Grid =====
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     * Select "offset" in X and Y directions
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     * In Pixels Mode the size and AR of the grids are set by entering a fixed pixel dimension
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 ===== Add an Object =====
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     * Add a Video, Mask, Frame, Button, Text, Rectangle or Image Object
+    * Add a Symbol/Vector Image:
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     * Alternatively via the right click menu:
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     * Please refer to Add Object articles in the **How To Section**    of the Main Menu
+===== Customise Buttons =====
+  * In Objects & Animation, with the Button selected, click on "Theme" in the Button Properties
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+  * In the "Button Wizard":
+  * You can select different Themes for Normal, Hot (Hover Mouse) and Pressed (click with Mouse)
+  * Select Solid Colour or Gradient Type:
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+  * You can choose the Colours, Border Radius, Border Size and Border Colour
+  * You can choose from a list of Presets and create your own Preset
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 ==== Tools Menu ====
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     * Options in the O&A Tools Menu:
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     * Undo all changes in the O&A Window for the Current (O&A) Session
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     * Key Frame Width - Adjust Key Frame width from 100% - 300%
     * Waveforms - Adjust the height of a waveform in the O&A Screen from 100% - 400%
+===== Text Animations =====
+  * Add a text object and click on Animation
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+  * Click on Customize
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+  * Move the Cursor or press the Play Button to see the default effect for the "In" and "Out" Animations
+  * Click on "Dissolve" to see the available Preset Animations
+  * "Duration" shows the percentage of available time for the effect
+  * Click on "Customize"
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+  * Move the Cursor or press the Play Button to see the default effect for the "In" and "Out" Animations
+  * "Duration" shows the percentage of available time for the effect
+  * "Glyph Style" - select from Presets in dropdown menu
+  * Select from "Glyphs Order", "Lines Order" or "Words Order"
+  * "Direction" - select preset from dropdown menu
+  * "Time (%)" - Varies the Intensity of the effect
+  * Click on "Out" tab
+  * The options are similar to the "In" Tab
+  * "User Defined Text" - Click on the text "User Defined Text" to see a dropdown menu with some options - "User Defines Text", Sample Text 1, Sample Text 2 and Sample Text 3
+===== Outlining Text =====
+  * Creating a "Stroke" effect on text
+  * A workaround:
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+===== Add a Symbol (Vector Icon) =====
+  * Symbols can be scaled to any size without loss in quality
+  * The Colour of a Symbol can be changed
+  * The Shadow of a Symbol can be adjusted
+  * The Shadow of a Symbol can be adjusted
+  * In the Objects and Animation Editor Right click in a blank space and choose "Add > Symbol" (Ctrl 8) or click on the Icon next to the "T" for a dropdown Menu
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