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6. Move the mouse over the default text shown in the Title Page Editor’s preview pane,

and notice that a white bounding-box appears as you locate editable items.

7. Double-click inside the bounding-box for a line of text to open a text entry field; type

something different, then press Enter on the keyboard to accept the changes.

8. Notice that you were able to edit a page without disturbing the title already displayed

on Program Output - Click the Close button.

9. Repeat your text edit operation, but this time modify the title that is displayed on

Program Output – notice this time that the display updates immediately.

Figure 62

10. Try changing the Font, Size and other attributes for a line of text, using the tools in the

Title Page Editor’s titlebar (Figure 62).

11. Click the Close button.

4.9 LIVEMATTE

Let’s try something different now – using LiveMatte to create a typical ‘weather report’ shot.

(We’ll use a pre-recorded sample clip for this task, but of course if you happen to have a
greenscreen studio ready to use, just skip the first three steps below, and select the appropriate
Input button on the Switcher’s Program row - instead of the DDR).

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