[Avid-L2] Re: Rolling Titles look bad

Sometimes, many times to be honest, rolling and crawling titles look pretty bad out of Avid, but once on tape they are just fine. Don't know the reason why but please try a test digital cut and check the outcome.

Luca Gazzolo
www.absolutefilm.com

--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "kenton.vannatten" <kenton.vannatten@...> wrote:
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> I'm doing a name roll over a graphic and I feel like I've crossed every T and dotted every I, but the roll looks really bad. I can see the interlacing on the text as it rolls up and it makes the names look pretty bad - kind of gives it a wavy illusion.
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> I copy/paste the names from a .doc into the Title Tool, then set it to Roll and Render.
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> The Title is created at 1:1, Rendered at 1:1, I've changed the Render settings from Set in Each Effect to Highest Quality and I've also tried different fonts. It always looks the same.
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> I've done a number of name rolls before all with pretty good results, I just can't figure out why this is looking so bad now.
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> I'm on a client's system (MacPro - 10.5.3 and MC 3.0)
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> I got a few suggestions on the Avid Forum, such as slow it down and/or use Illustrator/After Effects.
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> I'm locked to the speed that it is, I have 30 names rolling over 45 secs - so about a 1:1.5 ratio. This is the speed that the client has approved for legibility and pacing. And, I've done name rolls for this same client on the same system before and they came out great using the Avid Title Tool. I'm just not sure what is different about now.
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> Also, part of the reason we're doing these in Avid is that they have to go through 3 levels of approval, so using Illustrator/After Effects would not allow me to quickly make a change if needed.
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