
iDVD Themes
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Using Drop Zones
To add a bit of visual interest and a personal
touch to your menu, add a movie, photo,
or collection of photos to the drop zones
included with some themes.
To add a movie or photo to a drop zone:
1. Click the Media button to display the
Media pane.
2.
Click the Photos or Movies button at the
top of the pane.
3.
Drag a movie, a photo, or multiple
selected photos to a drop zone, indicated
by a yellow border (Figure 2.12). iDVD
adds the media to that zone.
Or
u
Drag a movie or a photo file(s) from the
Finder to the drop zone.
Or
1.
Click the Drop Zones Editor button to
display the editor in the preview area.
2.
Drag a movie, photo, or multiple selected
photos to a drop zone placeholder.
Or
1.
Control-click the drop zone and choose
Import from the contextual menu.
2.
In the Open dialog that appears, locate
a movie or photo file on your hard disk,
then click the Import button.
To remove media from a drop zone:
u Control-click the zone and choose Clear
Drop Zone Contents from the contextual
menu.
u Drag the photo or movie out of the drop
zone and release the mouse button.
Using Drop Zones
Drop Zone Movie Start/End
When you place a custom movie into a
drop zone, you can control which portion
of it plays during the menu’s animation,
just like editing the clip in iMovie. Click
the movie in the drop zone to display the
Movie Start/End control, and then drag
the markers (Figure 2.13).
Figure 2.13 Choose which section of a drop zone
movie plays in a menu’s animation.
Drag to set start and end points in the drop zone.
Figure 2.12 Drag a photo or movie from the Media
pane to a menu’s drop zone.
Black and yellow border appears
when media is over the drop zone.
Supplement for iMovie 09 and iDVD for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide by Jeff Carlson.
Copyright © 2009. Pearson Education, Inc. and Peachpit Press.
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