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Table Of Contents
- LiveType User Manual
- Contents
- An Introduction to LiveType
- The LiveType Interface
- Setting Up a Project
- Adding a Background
- Working With Tracks
- Working With Text
- Working With Objects, Textures, and Imported Elements
- Working With Effects and Keyframe Animation
- Previewing and Fully Rendering Your Titling Movie
- Advanced Design Techniques
- Solutions to Common Problems and Customer Support
- Creating and Editing EffectScripts
- Glossary
- Index
Chapter 1 The LiveType Interface 21
Live Wireframe Preview
In the upper-right corner of the Inspector, the Live Wireframe Preview continually plays
your titling movie, with small bounding boxes indicating the movement of each
character or object. This feature gives you a quick indication of how your adjustments
have changed the overall animation, without rendering a full preview with every
change you make.
To freeze or unfreeze the Live Wireframe Preview:
m Click inside the preview area.
Inspector Tabs
There are five tabs in the Inspector.
 Text tab: This is where you enter text and adjust the size, alignment, and spacing of
text on the active track.
Preview playhead
Small bounding boxes
depict the movement of
the Canvas elements.
Click to turn the
preview on or off.
Text tab settings