User Manual

 To show or hide specific guides: Right-click in the viewer and then choose an option
from the Guides submenu. A variety of specific guides are provided, each of which can
be individually enabled and disabled.
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Monitor Safety: Monitor Safety indicates the safe action area viewable on most
monitors and TV screens.
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Safe Title: Safe Title indicates the safe area for titles viewable on all TV and monitor
screens.
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Center: Center shows a crosshair for the center point and x- and y-axis of the view.
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Film: Some frame formats include film guides preset for you, whereas some will
require customization. The film guides can be customized in the Preferences >
Frame Format window.
The Guides submenu in the viewer’s contextual menu.
Frame Format Settings
In the Frame Format panel of the Fusion Settings window (available in the Fusion menu), there
are two film guide settings that you can use to customize these guides.
 Guide 1 contains four fields that specify the offset from the edges of the image for the
left, top, right, and bottom guides, in that order. As with all offsets in Fusion, this is a
resolution-independent number where 1 is the width of the full image and 0.5 is half the
width of the image.
 Guide 2’s text box is used to set the aspect ratio of the projection area.
The Frame Format Guides settings.
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