Crater Editor Basics
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Animate elements in the editorHow to add, configure, and remove animations on elements in the Creative Studio editor.
Use alignment toolsHow to align elements to the page or to each other using the Properties toolbar alignment options in Creative Studio.
Undo and redoHow to undo or redo actions in the Creative Studio editor using toolbar buttons or keyboard shortcuts.
Strikethrough textHow to apply strikethrough formatting to text in the Creative Studio editor.
Select multiple elementsTwo ways to select multiple elements at once in the Creative Studio editor.
Save brand colors in the Color LibraryHow to save, label, and reuse brand colors in the Creative Studio Color Library.
Save, preview, and make your publications LiveHow to save your changes, preview your publication, and publish it live from Creative Studio.
Round the corners of elementsHow to apply a corner radius to elements in Creative Studio for a softer, rounded appearance.
Place GIFs in your publicationsHow to upload and place a GIF file on a publication page, and how to replace an existing GIF.
Place a SoundCloud track in a publicationHow to embed a SoundCloud track on a publication page using the Creative Studio.
Keyboard shortcuts for the Creative Studio (for Windows)Full list of Creative Studio keyboard shortcuts for Windows users.
Keyboard shortcuts for the Creative Studio (for Mac)Full list of Creative Studio keyboard shortcuts for Mac users.
Layers in the EditorHow to use the Layers panel in Creative Studio to group, lock, hide, and name design elements.
Get started with the Creative StudioLearn how to design a publication in the Creative Studio: get to know the tools, add and customize elements, then save and publish.
Enable and work with the ruler guidesHow to show, hide, create, move, copy, and delete ruler guides in the Creative Studio to organize your page layout.
Edit the content of a publicationOpen a publication in the Creative Studio from My Publications, navigate to the page you want, make your changes, and save.
Customize the properties of elementsOverview of the Element Settings panel in Creative Studio and how to customize video, sound, and slideshow properties.
Creative Studio Editor's top barOverview of every button and menu in the Creative Studio top bar, including File, Save, Preview, and Distribute.
Creative Studio toolsThe built-in tools in the Creative Studio: the Properties toolbar, the Text editing toolbar, and the Left toolbar.
Change element color with the eyedropper toolHow to use the eyedropper tool to sample a color from one element and apply it to text or shapes in Creative Studio.
Apply transparency to objectsHow to adjust the transparency level of any element on a publication page in Creative Studio.
Add textAdd a text frame to your publication with the Text tool, then double-click it to type and save your text.
Add background music to the publication pageHow to upload an audio file and set it as background music for a publication page in the Creative Studio.
Add an audio file to your publicationHow to add an audio file to a specific page of your publication using the Sound tool in the Creative Studio.
The Left toolbarThe tools in the Creative Studio left toolbar and what each one does, grouped into drawing, media, and plugins.
The text editing ToolbarReference for the Creative Studio Text editing toolbar: text styling, paragraph formatting, layout, text color, opacity, and hotspots.
The Properties toolbarReference for the Creative Studio Properties toolbar: edit actions, zoom, alignment, stacking order, position and size, appearance, and more.