Graphics and titles are often the last thing on a videographer's mind. But they should be considered from the start, so scenes can be shot to accommodate their inclusion. This program will help you understand what you need to know to make the most of this aspect of your production.

• INTRODUCTION TO TITLES AND GRAPHICS - During this presentation you'll learn what types of fonts, backgrounds and designs make for better on-screen viewing, plus optimal colors and sizes to aid with readability.



• SPLASH SCREENS AND OPENING TITLES - Learn how splash screens add to your production and what tips and tricks will help make your opening titles interesting.



• SEGMENT IDS - This section discusses the appropriateness of colors and fonts in your graphics as well as what kinds of backgrounds and enhancements work better thematically with various productions.



• LOWER THIRDS AND BUGS - Find out why you should make the most of onscreen objects such as "lower thirds" (text on the bottom of your project) as well as "bugs" or small identifying graphics in your production.



• DIAGRAMS AND INFO GRAPHICS - Make the most of your visuals by using software to describe what you need with animated diagrams.



• CREDIT ROLLS AND CRAWLS - Discover the benefits of making straightforward and clear credit rolls and crawls, various display options, and policies for consistent-looking results.