Tv news graphics package

A TV news graphics package refers to the visual elements and design used to present news information on television. A comprehensive graphics package typically includes:

  1. Logo: The news organization's logo, which is often displayed prominently on screen.
  2. Typography: The font styles and sizes used to display text, including headlines, titles, and body copy.
  3. Color scheme: The palette of colors used to brand the news organization and create visual hierarchy on screen.
  4. Graphics templates: Pre-designed templates for specific types of graphics, such as:
    • Lower-thirds (interviews, profiles, and other features)
    • Maps and weather graphics
    • Breaking news alerts and tickers
    • Election and sports graphics
    • Social media and web graphics
  5. Motion graphics: Animated elements, such as:
    • Animated logos and icons
    • Animated transitions and effects
    • Animated graphics for specific stories or topics
  6. 3D graphics: Three-dimensional elements, such as:
    • 3D maps and models
    • 3D animations and simulations
    • 3D graphics for special reports or documentaries
  7. Virtual sets: Virtual environments used to create the illusion of a live studio or newsroom.
  8. Chyron: A type of graphics system that allows for real-time data integration and manipulation.
  9. News ticker: A scrolling display of news headlines and updates.
  10. Alerts and notifications: Visual cues to alert viewers to breaking news or important updates.

A well-designed TV news graphics package should:

  1. Be visually appealing and engaging
  2. Be easy to read and understand
  3. Be consistent in its design and branding
  4. Be able to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner
  5. Be adaptable to different formats and platforms (e.g., TV, web, social media)

Some popular TV news graphics packages include:

  1. Avid's iNews
  2. Chyron's Lyric
  3. Grass Valley's Ignite
  4. Ross Video's XPression
  5. Vizrt's Viz Engine

These packages often include a range of tools and features to help news organizations create engaging and informative graphics, including:

  1. Graphics creation software
  2. Data integration and manipulation tools
  3. Real-time data feeds and APIs
  4. Animation and motion graphics tools
  5. Virtual set and 3D graphics capabilities
  6. Integration with other newsroom systems and tools