Videonics PTM-1 User Manual page 53

Chapter 4
8 Press
hold the
marker to about one-third of the way between the solid box
icon on the left and the video icon on the right.
What you have just done creates a 33%-transparent background
for the page using the background color you selected. When the
marker is at the extreme left, the background is completely
opaque; when at the extreme right, the background is completely
transparent (allowing the video footage to appear, unobstructed).
Placing the marker at other locations varies the amount of trans-
parency/opacity.
9 Press
MARK END
menu.
10 Choose black or some other highly contrasting color from
the menu, then press
11 With both lines of text still marked, press
to display the Patterns menu.
12 In the top sub-menu, select the solid color option, then
press
The preceding four steps create a solid pattern outline around the
characters in the title. The outline improves the readability of the
characters when they are superimposed atop video footage.
13 Press
to move to the lower sub-menu, then press and
TAB
or
RIGHT LEFT ARROW
Set marker about one-third of the way along the slider
, mark both lines of text (
NEW LINE OK
), then press
.
NEW LINE OK
to remove the text markers.
UNDO
key to move the diamond
/
OUTLINE COLOR
.
NEW LINE OK
Personal TitleMaker Tutorial
MARK START
to display the Color
/
OUTLINE PATTERN
and
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