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The

Title Editor

lets you change text and images on the title pages, and hide or show layers using the

Layers

menu (Figure 316). Layers animate into place as you do so. Then, store the results as presets

display the

Layer

preset bin by clicking the

Preset

button at upper right (Figure 317).

To preserve the

Layer

and

Data

presets you generate for your LiveGraphics pages outside of the current live

session, you can use the

Export

button at left in the

Title Editor

’s footer.

Afterward, load your creation into a

Buffer

slot, and use its preset bin to animate from one state to another at will

see Section 11.3.9, Buffer

Presets for more detail.

LIVEGRAPHICS AND DATALINK

Naturally, LiveGraphics supports NewTek’s DataLink

system for dynamically updating title page details even
during live display (information about DataLink appears
in a number of places in this manual, but you might start
your exploration at Section 11.2.3).

DataLink™

technology lets you use external hardware

scoreboards, spreadsheets, and other remote data
sources to populate and update your graphics
automatically.

LiveGraphics templates even support text and images
direct from the Web when with combined with the

DataLink Web Browser extension

.

In addition, the next

Exclusive Feature

we will discuss

(LivePanel™)

provides several powerful ways to update

DataLink

key value (such as its integrated

Scoreboard

control pages for

FIGURE 316

FIGURE 317