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Step 4: Enhancing Your Video Once you have completed editing your file, you can add a wide array of enhancements and special effects to your video. Below are a few things you can add to enhance the overall presentation of your video.

Inserting a Title Clip: 1. Click on the More tab and then select Title Clips. 2. Click on Add Title Clip button. 3. Enter a name, background color, and text to your title clip. 4. Click the Add Title Clip button. 5. Drag your title clip from the clip to the location you would like it to appear. 6. Right click on the title clip in the timeline to change the length of time the title appears.

Inserting a Transition: 1. Click on Transitions in the task tab. 2. Double click on an effect to preview the transition. 3. Click and drag a transition to a spot between clips. 4. Click the Clip Bin button to exit the Transition Screen

Inserting a Call Out: 1. Select a Callouts in the task tab. 2. Position the seek bar where you would like to insert a callout. 3. Click Add New Callout. 4. From the Callout Type dropdown menu, choose the callout type and properties. The callout will now be visible in the preview area. 5. On the preview area, click and drag the callout to move it and resize it. 6. When you have displayed the callout just like you want it, click Add New Callout at the top of the screen. 7. Notice that the callout is added to the manager box on the callouts task page. At this time, you can rename the callout, copy it, or add another one. 8. Click on the Clip Bin button to exit the Add Callout Screen.

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