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Customizing the Toolbar

You can add and remove tools from the Fusion toolbar and then save the custom toolbar as a preset. New tools can be added by dragging them from the Effects Library or the Node Editor, and dividers can be added to group tool sets together.


To create a new toolbar, do the following:

1 Right click in an empty area of the toolbar and choose Customize > Create Toolbar from the contextual menu.

2 Enter a name for the toolbar in the dialog box, and click OK.

To rearrange the tools in the toolbar, do the following:

1 Create a new custom toolbar or select an existing custom toolbar.

2 Drag a node in the toolbar to a new location.

To add a tool to the toolbar:

1 Create a new custom toolbar or select an existing custom toolbar.

2 Do one of the following:

— Drag a node from the Effects Library to the location on the toolbar where you want it added.

— Drag a node from the Node Editor to the location on the toolbar where you want it added.


To add a divider to a toolbar, do the following:

1 Create a new custom toolbar or select an existing custom toolbar.

2 Right-click over any tool and choose Customize > Add Divider. A divider is added to the right of the tool.

To remove a tool from a toolbar, do the following:

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1 Create a new custom toolbar or select an existing custom toolbar.

2 Right-click over any tool and choose Remove [name of tool].

To remove a divider from a toolbar, do the following:

1 Create a new custom toolbar or select an existing custom toolbar.

2 Right-click over any divider and choose Customize > Remove Divider. A divider is added to the right of the tool.

To remove a group of tools between two dividers, do the following:

1 Create a new custom toolbar or select an existing custom toolbar.

2 Right-click over any tool in a group and choose Remove Group.

To prevent a custom toolbar from being modified:

Right-click over the toolbar and choose Lock from the contextual menu.


To switch between toolbars:

Right-click over the toolbar and choose the custom toolbar name or choose Default to return to Fusion’s default toolbar.