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Learn to use the Action toolbar

Wesley Bowles
Wesley Bowles
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Available on the following Venngage subscription plans: Free, Premium, Business and Enterprise.

The action toolbar in the Venngage Video Editor lets you modify the elements on your video canvas. The toolbar has the following functions: undo, redo, copy, delete, send layer forward, send backward, and lock layer.

A close-up of the Action toolbar as it appears in the Venngage Video Editor. From left to right, icons representing the actions listed above appear: a rounded reverse arrow for Undo, a rounded forward arrow for Redo, two overlayed squares of the same size for Duplicate, a trashcan for Delete, a diamond with an arrow pointing upward for Send Forward, a diamond with an arrow pointing downward for Send Backward, and a padlock for Lock Layer.

Undo

Select an element on the canvas to reverse any action you've taken on it during your current editing session.

Keyboard shortcut: CMD+Z (for Mac), CTRL+Z (for Windows)

Redo

Select an element on the canvas to redo any action you've taken on it during your current editing session.

Keyboard shortcut: CMD+Y (for Mac), CTRL+Y (for Windows)

Duplicate

Select an element on the canvas and create an exact copy.

Keyboard shortcut: CMD+D (for Mac), CTRL+D (for Windows)

Delete

Select an element on the canvas and remove it from your design.

Keyboard shortcut: Delete or Backspace

Send forward 

Select an element on the canvas and move it to a layer in front of other elements in the design. 

Keyboard shortcut: CMD+[ (for Mac), CTRL+[ (for Windows)

Send backward

Select an element on the canvas and move it to a layer behind other elements in the design. 

Keyboard shortcut: CMD+] (for Mac), CTRL+] (for Windows)

Lock layer

Select an element and click the "Lock" icon to fix it to the canvas. To move it again, click the "Lock" icon to unlock it. 
 

 

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