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For detailed instructions, see the Lyric online help under

Help | Help Topics

, or

see the Chyron documentation.

3. If you made changes to any of the tabs in the Properties window, click

Apply

.

Changes made directly on the Lyric Canvas display in the Title Tool
automatically.

4. Close the window.

5. Click

Apply

in the Title Tool to apply the title changes to the Timeline.

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Modifying a template for your sequence

Adding fonts

The Chyron Lyric CD-ROM includes additional fonts you can use to provide greater
text variety in your titles.

Adding many additional fonts may slow the application down, so add only the fonts
you need.

1. Insert the Chyron Bitstream Fonts CD into the CD-ROM drive,

2. From the Windows Start menu, select

Settings | Control Panel | Fonts

.

3. From the File menu, select

Install New Font

.

4. In Drives, select your CD-ROM drive.

5. In Folders, double-click the

FONTS

folder.

6. In List of fonts, click the font you want to add.

To select multiple fonts, hold down the Ctrl key and click each font to add.

7. Click

OK

.

The Orad Graphics Tool

The optional Orad Maestro Graphics tool is available with the Aurora Edit and Aurora
Edit LD systems for providing animated and still graphics in an end-to-end workflow
from the journalist desktop to playout on air.

The Orad Graphics tool is a high-end software/hardware solution that is capable of
both 2D and 3D animations and stills. In addition, the graphics department has the
ability to create simple templates for use by journalists and editors later in the workflow.

From the journalist desktop, Orad has a standard plug-in that allows operators to
access, add, or modify graphics that can then be linked to Orad scripts as MOS objects.

From Aurora Edit, editors can link to scripts by creating a new sequence and linking
to the Assignment List Manager to select a story. Then from the Story View, graphics

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