<table border="0" cellpadding="20px" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td><div class="breadcrumbs"><a href="1_7_4_4.html" title="Resetting, disabling, and removing effects">Previous</a> | <a href="1_7_5_0.html" title="Selecting colors for effects and mattes">Next</a> | <a href="1_7_0_0.html">Applying Effects and Transitions</a> > <a href="1_7_4_0.html">Adjusting and removing effects</a></div><h4 class="head2">Copying and pasting effects</h4><hr /><ol><p class="paragraph">You can copy and paste one or more effects from one clip (source clip) to another (target clip) by using the Effect Controls window (see <a href="1_7_4_0.html">Adjusting and removing effects</a>). You can also copy all effect values (including keyframes for effects) from one clip to another by using the Paste Attributes command.</p><p class="paragraph">If the effect includes keyframes, the keyframes appear at comparable positions in the target clip, starting at the beginning of the clip. If the target clip is shorter than the source clip, keyframes are pasted beyond the target clip's Out point. To view these keyframes, move the clip's Out point to a time later than the keyframe's placement or deselect the Pin To Clip option. For information on how to copy and paste effect keyframes, see <a href="1_8_5_5.html">Copying keyframes</a>.</p></ol><p class="headstep">To copy and paste one or more effects:</p><ol><li class="numberstep" type="1" value="1">In the Timeline window, select the clip that contains the effect you want to copy.</li><li class="numberstep" type="1" value="2">In the Effect Controls window, select the effect you want to copy or Shift-click to select multiple effects, and then choose Edit > Copy.</li><li class="numberstep" type="1" value="3">In the Timeline window, select the clip to which you want to copy the effect, and choose Edit > Paste.</li></ol><p class="headstep">To copy and paste all effects by using Paste Attributes:</p><ol><li class="numberstep" type="1" value="1">In the Timeline window, select the clip that contains the effects you want to copy.</li><li class="numberstep" type="1" value="2">Choose Edit > Copy.</li><li class="numberstep" type="1" value="3">In the Timeline window, select the clip you want to paste the effects to, and choose Edit > Paste Attributes.</li><p class="tip"><img src="images/tip.gif" alt="Tip" height="20" width="20" />You can customize individual effect settings and save them as presets. You can then apply the presets to other clips in any project. When you save an effect as a preset, you also save the keyframes you created for the effect. </p></ol><hr /><div class="breadcrumbs"><a href="1_7_4_4.html" title="Resetting, disabling, and removing effects">Previous</a> | <a href="1_7_5_0.html" title="Selecting colors for effects and mattes">Next</a> | <a href="#top">Top</a> | <a href="1_7_0_0.html">Applying Effects and Transitions</a> > <a href="1_7_4_0.html">Adjusting and removing effects</a></div></td></tr></table>
