Applying and removing effects

Select Effects on the Action bar to open the Effects panel.

Select the effect you want to apply. To locate an effect:

1. Select an effect category from the drop-down list and the select the desired effect under the category.
2. Type the name of the effect in the search box.

Select a clip or multiple clips in the Quick view sceneline or the Advanced view timeline.

Drag the effect to the clip in the Quick view sceneline, Advanced view timeline.

Select the Play button in the Monitor panel to preview the clip with the effect applied.

(Optional) Use the Effect Controls in Premiere Elements panel to adjust the settings of the effect.

Select Effects on the Action bar to open the Effects panel.

Select the audio effect you want to apply. To locate an audio effect, choose the Audio Effects category from the drop-down menu. Alternatively, type the effect name in the search box.

Select a clip or multiple clips in the Advanced view timeline.

Drag the audio effect to the clip’s soundtrack in the Advanced view timeline.

To preview the audio effect, double-click the clip in the Project Assets panel and select the Play button in the Preview window.

To adjust the settings, expand the effect in the Effect Controls panel, and edit the settings based on your requirements.

Open your project and switch to the Timeline view.

Select two or more clips:

• Shift-click individual clips, or
• Drag across the clips to create a selection box around them

Open the Effects panel.

Select the desired effect.

Drag the effect onto any one of the selected clips.

The effect is applied to all selected clips.

Switch to the Sceneline view.

Select multiple clips.

In the Effects panel, choose the effect you want to apply.

Drag the effect onto the selected clips.

The effect is applied to all selected clips.

In the Advanced view timeline, select the clip that contains the effect you want to copy.

Select the Applied Effects button to open the Applied Effects panel.

Select the effects you want to copy. (Shift‑click or Ctrl‑click/Cmd-click to select multiple effects.)

Select Edit > Copy.

In the Advanced view timeline, select the clips you want to receive the copied effects.

Select the Applied Effects panel to make it active.

Select Edit > Paste.

In the Advanced view timeline, select the clip that contains the effects you want to copy.

Select Edit > Copy. This copies all the clip attributes.

In the Advanced view timeline, select the clips you want to receive the copied effects.

Select Edit > Paste Attributes in Premiere Elements This pastes all the attributes of the first clip to the second.

To view the keyframes, select the clip in the Advanced view timeline and do one of the following:

• If the target clip has been trimmed, move the target clip’s Outpoint to a time later than the keyframe’s placement.

In the Quick view sceneline or the Advanced view timeline, select the clip containing the effect that you want to delete.

In the Applied Effects panel, select the effect and then select the Trash bin.

In the Quick view sceneline or the Advanced view timeline, select the clip whose effect you want to remove. To select multiple clips, shift-click each clip.

Right-click/ctrl-click one of the selected clips.

Select Remove Attributes. The sub-options in the dialog are Video Attributes, Audio Attributes, and Effects, which are part of both sets.

Select one of the following options:

• Audio Effects

• Video Effects

• All Effects

Select a clip to preview in the Quick view sceneline or the Advanced view timeline.

Select Applied Effects to display the Applied Effects panel.

Click the eye icon next to the effect. To disable or enable all the effects on a clip, hold down Alt as you click an eye icon.

Select the clip in the Quick view sceneline or the Advanced view timeline.

Select Applied Effects to open the Applied Effects panel.