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OUT OF THE BOX
Sonic Solutions' DVDit 5 is a prosumer DVD-authoring program made for corporate users and videographers. It offers advanced menu and navigation tools, timeline-based editing features and a redesigned user interface.
Menu creation
The first step in DVD creation is building the menu. DVDit 5 comes with dozens of background templates, buttons and frames, and custom backgrounds can be imported from image-editing programs such as Adobe Photoshop. The menu backgrounds can be still images or animated motion backdrops. Background music can be added to further the effect. Buttons, frames and backgrounds all work in a drag-and-drop interface.
DVDit 5 includes alignment tools such as a snap-to grid feature to make everything symmetrical onscreen. The program also displays a safe zone to make sure menu graphics will be visible...