Adobe PREMIER 6.5 - USER GUIDE User Manual page 37

Specifies the shape of the graphic. The menu initially shows the selected
Graphic Type
graphic type as the chosen type. Choose another type from the menu to change the
selected object. Depending upon the option you choose, one or more of the following
values appears. Adjust the appropriate values according to the descriptions below:
Distorts shape objects. Click the triangle to reveal the options. Adjust the X value
Distort
to distort the image along the x axis. Adjust the Y value to distort along the y axis.
Specifies the percentage of distance from a corner to a side midpoint.
Fillet Size
Displays the logo. Click the swatch to open a logo bitmap.
Logo Bitmap
Specifies the width of the shape's outline, in scan lines.
Line Width
Specifies the type of cap placed at the end of the paths. Choose one of the
Cap Type
following options from the menu:
Butt: Caps paths with square ends.
•
• Round: Caps paths with semicircular ends.
• Square: Caps paths with square ends that extend half the line width beyond the end of
the line. This option makes the weight of the line extend equally in all directions around
the line.
Specifies how the ends of adjoining paths are joined. Choose one of the
Join Type
following options from the menu:
Miter: Joins path segments using pointed corners. See the below Miter Limit option
•
description for information on adjusting the miter.
Round: Joins path segments using rounded corners.
•
Bevel: Joins path segments using squared corners.
•
Specifies when the join type switches from mitered (pointed) to bevel
Miter Limit
(square). The default miter limit is 4, which means that when the length of the point
reaches four times the stroke weight, the join type switches from miter to bevel. A miter
limit of 1 results in a bevel join.
ADOBE PREMIERE 6.5 33
User Guide