Apply a textured fill to cg text, More details, E 212 – Grass Valley iTX Desktop v.2.6 User Manual
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The CG application
Example 1
Example 2
1.
Select a text block.
2.
Click Graduation to display the color-graduation controls.
The color boxes show the two colors that are to feature in the fill; the arrow button
between them shows the direction of graduation from the first color to the second.
3.
Do the following to set the fill properties.
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Click the left color box to display the Color Selector; pick the first color.
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Click the right color box to display the Color Selector; pick the second color.
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Click the arrow button to set the direction of graduation.
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Select Character (the button indicator displays a green light) if you want the graduation
to take place within individual characters; ensure Character is not selected if you want
the graduation to happen across the CG as a whole.
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Select Repeat (the button indicator displays a green light) if you want the graduation to
repeat back to the first color; ensure Repeat is not selected if you want just a single
graduation between the two colors.
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Click SWAP if you want to change the order of the colors.
Apply a textured fill to CG text
You can give CG text a textured appearance by using an image to fill the characters. For this,
you use the textured-fill controls:
This illustration shows text with a textured fill:
1.
Select a text block.
2.
Click Texture to display the image preview window.
3.
Click the preview window.
The CG application opens PinPoint, the iTX search tool.
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