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‌To rename a custom toolbar, do the following:‌

1 Right-click over the toolbar and choose the name of the custom toolbar you want to rename.

2 Right-click over the toolbar again and choose Customize > Rename [toolbar name].

3 Enter a new name for the toolbar.

To delete a custom toolbar, do the following:

1 Right-click over the toolbar and choose the name of the custom toolbar you want to delete.

TIP: Adding and deleting tools from a custom toolbar is not undoable. If you are creating a complex toolset, make a new custom toolbar based on your current toolbar in between major changes and work off that. That way if you make an error, you can revert back to the last known good toolbar. Once you have the final toolbar the way you want it, you can go back and remove all the interim custom toolbars you made.

TIP: Adding and deleting tools from a custom toolbar is not undoable. If you are creating a complex toolset, make a new custom toolbar based on your current toolbar in between major changes and work off that. That way if you make an error, you can revert back to the last known good toolbar. Once you have the final toolbar the way you want it, you can go back and remove all the interim custom toolbars you made.

TIP: Adding and deleting tools from a custom toolbar is not undoable. If you are creating a complex toolset, make a new custom toolbar based on your current toolbar in between major changes and work off that. That way if you make an error, you can revert back to the last known good toolbar. Once you have the final toolbar the way you want it, you can go back and remove all the interim custom toolbars you made.

2 Right-click over the toolbar again and choose Customize > Remove [toolbar name].

Node Editor

The Node Editor is the heart of Fusion because it’s where you build the tree of nodes that makes up each composition. Each node you add to the node tree adds a specific operation that creates one effect, whether it’s blurring the image, adjusting color, painting strokes, drawing and adding a mask, extracting a key, creating text, or compositing two images into one.

The Node Editor displaying a node tree creating a composition

You can think of each node as a layer in an effects stack, except that you have the freedom to route image data in any direction to branch and merge different segments of your composite in completely nonlinear ways. This makes it easy to build complex effects, but it also makes it easy to see what’s

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