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Lesson 2: Special Effect
Transitions
Transitions are special effects inserted
between frames. They fill the gaps
between one slide and the next. Refer to
"What Are Transitions?" on page 50 for
more information.
Transitions can appear before a slide
appears, called an In Transition, or as it
disappears, called an Out Transition.
There always needs to be a frame
between transitions, and conversely,
transitions between frames.
There are many exciting transitions
available in SHOW. In this lesson, you'll
learn how to apply transitions using the In
and Out Transitions dialogs.
When you select a transition in these
dialogs, it's automatically applied to the
frame. The Done button exits the dialog,
.
it doesn't apply the selection
can select other frames in the show, using
the right and left arrow keys on the
keyboard, while the Transition dialog is
open. This action lets you quickly apply a
transition to each of the frames in the
show without ever having to close the
dialog.
To choose an In Transition:
1. Click the In Transitions label above
the In Transition window. The In
Transition dialog appears.
Use the In Transition dialog to choose an In
Transition for the current frame.
2. Click-and-drag the Scroll button to
view the Transition menu. Release the
mouse button when the Page Curl
transition appears.
Drag the Scroll button up sharply to
increase the speed of the scrolling
menu or down to decrease speed.
3. Click the Page Curl name in the list.
Also, you
A real-time preview of the Page Curl
transition appears in the In Transition
Preview window. Click on the
window itself to see the preview again.
When you select a transition from the Transition
menu, a preview appears in the Preview window.
You don't need to wait for the transition
preview to end before you select
another one.
4. Drag the Speed control toward the
tortoise to decrease the relative
transition speed.
Drag toward the rabbit to increase the
speed.
Use the Speed control to increase/decrease the
speed of the transition.
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