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Blur settings, Roll/crawl settings, Registering an edited effect – Grass Valley EDIUS Pro v.7.4 Reference Manual User Manual

Page 367: Applying a style

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Chapter 8 Title Creation — Quick Titler

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Blur Settings

You can apply a blur effect to text object borders.

1)

Select a text object on which to apply blur.

2)

Click the [Blur] tree on the properties bar, and check it.

3)

Move the sliders to adjust the blur.

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Move the slider or enter a value for following properties; [Text / Edge] to apply the blur to a text string and the edge, [Edge] to apply to the

edge only, and [Shadow] to apply to the shadow only.

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[Image / Border], [Border] and [Shadow] are displayed on the image properties bar.

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[Shape / Border], [Border] and [Shadow] are displayed in the object properties bar.

Roll/Crawl Settings

You can set an action that moves a text object horizontally/vertically.
Clicking the background will display the background properties.

1)

When the background properties bar is displayed, select an action from the [Title type] list.

[Title type]

Select an action for the text. Roll moves vertically and crawl moves horizontally.

[Number of pages]

Displays the number of pages that the text object moves across, where 1 page represents the

range of the display area. A vertical scroll bar appears for 2 or more pages. A white dotted line

is shown at page breaks, though it is not shown in the actual video.

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Roll/crawl settings such as the start point or end point are performed from the timeline in EDIUS.

“Detailed Title Settings” (w page 369)

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The roll/crawl speed depends on the number of pages and the length of the title clip. Shorten the length of the title clip for a quick roll/

crawl. Extend the length of the title clip for a slow roll/crawl. Set the title clip length on the timeline in EDIUS.

Registering an Edited Effect

Applying a Style

Effects can be applied to the title simply by applying registered style chips.

1)

Select the text object on which to apply a style.

2)

Double-click the style chip on the title object style bar you want to apply.

Example:

Applying a text style