Boris FX Boris Calligraphy Version 2.0 - Manual (Page 45)

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The Animation Style menu determines what type of animation is applied to the text track.
When the Animation Style menu is set to None, the text tracks are not animated.
To create a roll, choose Roll from the Animation Style menu.When you create a text roll, the
Title Crawl Generator automatically keyframes the text page to roll up the screen. This
Generator automatically aligns and animates the text page so that you do not have to set
keyframes in the timeline. However, you can also manually adjust the keyframes for more
precise control over the effect.
Text roll
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To create a crawl, choose Crawl from the Animation Style menu. Crawl moves all the text
horizontally across the screen. The Title Crawl Generator automatically keyframes the text
page to crawl across the screen. This Generator automatically aligns and animates the text
page so that you do not have to set keyframes in the timeline. However, you can also
manually adjust the keyframes for more precise control over the effect.
Text crawl
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When you create a text roll, Mask Start and Mask End set the distance, in pixels, of masks at
the top and bottom edges of the frame which hide the text as it rolls. In a text crawl, Mask
Start and Mask End set the distance, in pixels, of masks at the left and right edges of the
frame which hide the text as it rolls.