OG 120 Select in the Newsroom

Overview:

This course teaches essential skills for building Deko Graphics and playing them to air. Some intermediate fundamentals are introduced on the use of macros, the Motion Timeline Option and the ClipDeko option.

Audience:

This course is helpful for anyone new to the Deko product line, including CG operators and broadcast art designers.

Outline

  • Setting Preferences
  • Create a Deko graphic
  • Use backgrounds and layers
  • Build graphic templates for automation
  • Build real-time and countdown clocks with ease
  • Efficient workflows using file associations
  • On-air preproduction techniques using
  • Create a playlist using sequences
  • Using and creating tab layers
  • Configuring the Deko for single or dual channel mode
  • Frame grab from incoming video or internal clips
  • Record Deko components as a clip
  • Introduction to macros
  • Using the ClipDeko option
  • Creating static mattes
  • Planning directory structures

Prerequisites:

Windows competency and a basic understanding of video technology are recommended.  On-air or production experience is helpful.

Duration:

2 days