Appendix E. Integrating Adobe Photoshop with Avid Editing Systems

Avid editing systems are a widely used option for video postproduction. They are, indeed, edit systems and not paint packages, however. The proper use of Adobe Photoshop is important to give Avid users access to advanced titling opportunities, as well as preparing logos and photos for import into projects.

What Is the Proper Frame Size to Create Graphics for This System?

Depending upon which Avid system you are using and which video standard (NTSC or PAL) used in your particular country, your graphic size may vary. All graphics should be properly sized before you import them. Improperly sized graphics are prone to distortion and loss of quality. If you’re using Photoshop CS or later, ...

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