Script Wizard: Marquee
The text or image in a layer will scroll in the way you like. The starting point of this effect will be where the layer is located at. Therefore to change the starting point, change the position of the layer. To apply the marquee effect, you must insert the layer containing an image or text in advance.
Apply marquee effect
- On the Insert menu, click Script Wizard in the Text section, and then click Script Wizard Effect
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- In the list, select Marquee in the Scrollers. Click Next.
- Select the Target layer, and then specify the Scroll direction.
- Specify the scrolling type in the Behavior.
- Specify the scrolling speed in the Scroll stride. The larger the number is the faster it will scroll.
- Specify the repeat interval of scrolling in the Scroll delay.
- Specify the length of the scrolling in the Visible length. To adjust the visible lengh of scrolling to be identical with the size of the layer, click Fit to Layer
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- Specify how many times the scrolling will repeat in the Repetitions.
- Click Finish.
When you select Bidirectional in the Behavior, you should set the Visible length bigger than the layer size. In case you select Unidirectional scroll, if you set the Repetitions as ‘-1′, it will repeat infinitely. In case you select Sequential scroll, the scrolling object will disappear when it finishes repeating as specified.
Remove marquee effect
- On the Insert menu, click Script Wizard in the Text section, and then click Script Wizard Effect .
- In the dialog box, select No effect in the Scroll direction.
- Click Finish.