Apple Final Cut Express 4 - Manual (Page 734)

734 Part IX Effects and Color Correction
Note: For more information about using basic geometry to position clips, see “ Using
Cartesian Geometry to Position Clips ” on page 729.
Next, you’ll add another clip to your composite.
8 In the Timeline, specify track V2 as the current destination track (click the V2
Destination control). Then, using a superimpose edit, edit in a second clip you want to
place in the background.
Now, you want to copy all the motion settings from the first clip and selectively apply
them to this second clip.
9 Select the clip in track V2 that you resized and repositioned, then choose Edit > Copy.
Next, select the clip in track V3, then choose Edit > Paste Attributes.
The Paste Attributes dialog appears. By selecting various options in this dialog, you can
paste only the attributes you want to use from the copied clip into the currently
selected clip.
A second clip is placed in
track V3 of the sequence,
using the same In and
Out points.
Select the clip in track V3,
so you can paste
attributes into it.