You can clear all the imported captions quickly if you like You are not changing individual appearance from slide to slide. Remember this will affect the entire slideshow captions. You can modify type of font, size, color and opacity. You will want to play with the appearance of the captions. You can modify the appearance of the caption in 5 ways: 1) font, 2) size of font, 3) color of text, 4) color of background, & 5) opacity of background. Just to the tab menu item “Slide Info” and the sub-tab item of Details to then modify the text. You may want to modify your caption after you have already imported images into SoundSlides.

You can modify or create the caption under the menu item “Slide Info” and “Details.” SoundSlides will import your caption from your IPTC field if one exists. This might be why you have “Show Captions” menu item in the footer to give the audience an option to see them. Sometimes you want the audience to be able to interact and choose to see them after they watch the show for more information. You can also import new images from the Library pane.If it is important that everyone see the captions then choose the default to show them. You can right-click (or control-click) on Libary images for additional options. The Timeline Editor's Libary pane is where you can view images that have been imported into your show, but are not currently on your show's timeline. You can also set the image to use the show's project-level settings.Ĭontrol item-level settings in the item inspector. These settings only apply to the image being inspected. The item inspector is available via the right side of the main control bar in the Timeline Editor.įrom this dialog box, you can set each image's transition type and speed. These settings are applied to the entire show.Ĭontrol project-level settings in the project inspector. The project inspector is available via the right side of the main control bar in the Timeline Editor.įrom this dialog box, you can set your show's transition type and speed. Right-click (or control-click) on the image to open up additional options. To move and image, click and drag on the image and position it over another image.įrom the grid, you can also access additional image actions via right-clicking on the image. Swapping an image replaces one image with another. Use the Timeline Editor's grid pane to swap images in the timeline. With precise timing, Jen uses the Timeline Editor to arrange the images, then carefully positions the images' in points to appear at the correct moment in her audio track. Jen wants each of the images to appear at precisely the moment they're being discussed in the audio track. Jen has recorded an interview with a well-known artist, and has photographs of the artist's works. While the Timeline Editor initially spaces your images out evenly, you can easily modify where your image appears on the timeline.ĭrag-and-drop the time position handles, or drag-and-drop the timeline thumbnails themselves. To exit out of the editor, click 'Return to Show Details' in the lower left. Your slide show will then open in the Timeline Editor. Click the 'Edit' button for your show on the show list page.To launch your show in the Timeline Editor: If you've previous Soundslides versions, the Timeline Editor should look familiar. The Timeline Editor is the main interface for precise-timed slide shows. If you need more control over transition types or need to control transitions for individual slides, open your show in the Timeline Editor. Fade out/Fade in - Fast, Medium and Slow.You can choose a transition preset at this time as well. # Adjusting transition type with auto-spaced timing Auto-spacing does all the calculations for him, and helps him know how best to edit down his images.

Then he puts his images in order and he's done. With auto-spacing, he can adjust the time-per-image slider and get a sense of what speed works best for his show. Jon has a piece of music he knows his client will love, but he's not sure how many of his 60 images he want's to use, or how long each image should appear.

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