Inserting Characters and Graphics (1) — Title Key
Procedure
To insert text and graphics in a background image by means of a luminance key, use the following procedure.
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4 In the TITLE section of the menu control section, press a LUM button, turning it on.
The luminance key menu appears in the menu display. In the following example, the LUM button in column 1 is lit.
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5 Either press the CUT button in the effect transition section, or move the fader lever.
A composite of the foreground and background images appears in the program monitor.
At this point, though, (before adjustment), either of the background image or foreground image may not be visible.
When the foreground image consists of dark lettering on a light background
In the luminance key menu, press the F3(INVERT) button, turning it on, then continue to step 6.
6 Watching the composite image on the program monitor, use the F1(Clip) knob and F2(Gain) knob to adjust the clip and gain as
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1 With the BACKGROUND bus buttons, select the background image.
The selected background image appears on the program monitor.
2 With the FOREGROUND bus buttons, select the foreground image.
If a preview monitor is connected, the selected foreground image appears in the preview monitor.
3 Select the effect pattern, and press the TITLE button in the effect transition section, turning it on.
Note
Depending on the effect pattern, it may not be possible to use a luminance key. If such a pattern is selected, the TITLE button does not light. Check the “TITLE” column of the table in the section “Effect Pattern Variant Forms and Decorations” (page
When the TITLE button lights, the N/R button also automatically lights, indicating that the system is in N/R (normal/reverse) mode. While the TITLE button is lit, it is not possible to switch out of N/R mode.
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To switch between the composite image and the background image
Press the CUT button. This toggles between the composite image and the background image.
To fill the inserted text or image with a color matte (using a color matte as key fill)
You can use the same color as a border or the same color as an effect.
•To use the same color as a border, in the luminance key menu, press the F4(FILL) button to select “BDRMAT”.
•To use the same color as an effect, in the luminance key menu, press the F4(FILL) button to select “EFFMAT”.
To change the color of color mattes, see the section “Adjusting Color Mattes” (page
To return from a color matte key fill to the foreground image, press the F4(FILL) button to select “VIDEO”.
Creating a composite image with a
Watching the composite image on the program monitor, turn the F5(Densty) knob, to adjust the transparency of the foreground image.
To remove the luminance key
Press the TITLE button in the effect transition section, turning it off.
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