Videonics MXPro DV, User Manual

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To specify border color:
È
Repeatedly press
BORDER COLOR
to cycle through the available colors. The Color Selec-
tor shows the current color.
Press
BORDER STYLE
+0 (zero) to immediately turn off the border.
To specify border style:
È
Repeatedly press
BORDER STYLE
to cycle through the available styles. The Border Style
indicator in the Color Selector increments by one each time you press the button. You
can specify ten different styles (0 through 9).
Changing Border Styles
This section explains how to specify different edges, color borders, and drop shadows
to use in conjunction with border styles.
To change a border style setting
1 While the Preview screen is displayed, enter
BORDER STYLE
+# — where # can range
from 1 to 9 (inclusive) and is the number of the border style you want to change, as
shown in the preceding table.
2 Select the shape or edge to which you want to add a border or shadow by selecting
an appropriate transition.
TIP
Try using transitions 300-305 for edges and 554-562 for shapes.
3 Move the
T
-
BAR
to its mid point.
4 Press
LEARN
+
BORDER STYLE
to cycle between soft edge, color border or drop shadow.
TIP
Make note of the border style number you are changing for future reference.
You can also use PIP to select and modify border styles for shapes.
5 Use
LEARN
+
ARROW KEYS
(as indicated in Table 5, “Keys for Changing Border
Attributes,” on page 57, below) to specify what you want to change – width, soft-
ness, or position.
6 Return the
T-BAR
to its full up or full down position.
Table 4: Border Styles (Defaults)
N
O
. R
ESULT
N
OTES
0 Border and Edges Off
1-3 Soft Edge Border
Use
LEARN
+
UP
/
DOWN ARROW
keys to soften and harden
border edges.
4-6 Colored Border
LEARN
+
RIGHT
/
LEFT ARROW
keys adjust border width.
LEARN
+
UP
/
DOWN ARROW
keys soften the border.
7-9 Drop Shadow Border
LEARN
+
ARROW
keys reposition drop shadow.