The Video Event FX window appears with the Event Pan/Crop tool active. But first, click the Picture In Picture effect at the top of the Video Event FX window.

✓ Click the Event Pan/Crop icon on the event in the Overlay track. You’ll see yellow dots on all four corners of the image. When the effect is applied, by default, the image in the Overlay track reduces to ¼ size, centered in the Video Preview window. You can do it either way in VEGAS Movie Studio platinum, but for our purposes, let’s just drop the effect on the event in the Overlay track. Double-click the effect name and the Video Track FX window opens, and the controls appear. To access the effect controls, click the Track Keyframes icon at the lower left corner of the track header. Or, you can move the image into the Picture In Picture track directly above the Overlay track. The Picture In Picture track already has the Picture In Picture effect applied to it, so the effect is applied to any event on that track. ✓ In VEGAS Movie Studio Platinum, do the same, and likewise, the Video Event FX window opens and the effect controls appear.

The Video Event FX window opens and the effect controls appear. ✓ In VEGAS Pro, drag the Picture In Picture effect from the Video FX window and drop it on the event in the Overlay track. Let’s start with the Picture In Picture effect, the easiest way to create an image overlay.

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