Line and Polyline

The Line / Polyline effect lets you include various lines to your video file. You can draw various  lines by dragging the mouse as you would do in any graphic editor.

In the Properties Area of the Video Effect window you can change the effect propertieschange the effect properties. The following properties of the Line/Polyline effect are available for setting: color, alpha (transparence), size (thickness of the line/polyline), Apply Antialias. Tick the Apply antialias box to smooth the outline of the line/polyline.

To change the location of the line just direct the mouse cursor to one of the black squares (the mouse cursor will turn to the sign) and drag it within the preview area. To change the curvature of the polyline direct the mouse cursor to any point on the polyline and drag it.

In the figures below you can see the video picture before and after applying the Polyline effect:

Before applying the Polyline effect

After applying the Polyline effect