C H A P T E R 2 3; Storing And Using Curves - ETC ION Operation Manual

C h a p t e r 2 3

Storing and Using Curves

A curve is a relationship between the timing of a fade and the output level of a cue, cue part or
dimmer at each point of time during that fade. By using a non-linear curve, you can create a variety
of effects, accommodate variations and deficiencies in your lighting equipment, alter the transition
ramp, and protect equipment from stress.
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Storing and Using Curves
About Curves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .272
Creating a Curve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .273
Editing Curves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .274
Applying a Curve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .275
Delete a Curve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .275
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