Specifications

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Using the Quick Title Properties Window
2. If you didn’t complete the previous exercise, you can begin working
from titles saved in the Avid Marquee title versions folder, located on
the DVD provided with this book.
To do s o, f irst copy the Avid Marquee title versi ons folder to your media
drive. Then, select File > Open, navigate to the TW_lower_third_1.mqp
file, and click Open.
3. Using the Edit tool, select the Tony Williams text box. From the Quick
Titles Properties window, make sure Enable Main Surface is selected,
and from the color menu or Marquee Color Picker, choose a color such
as bright yellow.
4. Using the Edit tool, select the Artistic Director text box. From the Quick
Titles Properties window, make sure Enable Main Surface is selected,
and from the Color menu or Marquee Color Picker, choose a color
such as pale yellow.
5. Using the Edit tool, Ctrl+click (Windows) or Shift+click (Macintosh)
both text boxes. From the Quick Titles Properties box, select “Show
drop shadow.” Make the following adjustments:
 Opacity: 75
 X offset: .50
 Y offset: -.50
6. Select File > Save As. When saving this title, name it TW lower third 2
because it will serve as the second stage of this title’s development.
7. Repeat steps 1–6 for each of the other two titles (Dr. Michael Shannon
and Yo-el Cassell).
When you’re finished, you should have “stage 2” copies of each of the
three titles.
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