Author Archives: Amber Ward
Creating A Clock Bulletin
I’m sure you all know that you can create a dynamic clock bulletin through Carousel, but did you know you can replace the TRMS clock with your own? This exercise will help you create your very own custom clock. Open up Photoshop. Assuming that your bulletin zone for your clock is going to be 330 [...]
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Tips & Tricks
Throughout the Carousel framework you will find pre-defined formats within all of the templates. Depending on your background and color choice, changing these defaults can sometimes end up giving you poor results. Follow these tips and tricks to ensure your bulletins look their best! FONTS Limit the number of fonts you use per bulletin. Choose [...]
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Layout Suggestions
It’s easy to get carried away using all the cool tools Carousel has to offer. Here are some layout suggestions that will help keep your monitors looking clean and simple while informing your viewers. (16×9) (4×3) When creating zones for your 4×3 monitors, don’t forget that one of your zones can be a video zone. [...]
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Creating Seamless Backgrounds with Photoshop
Sometimes you may want to divide your screen without actually seeing the division lines between the zones, you want your screen to appear seamless. To achieve this, you must have a basic understanding of Photoshop. Watch the video below to learn more about seamless backgrounds. (Click for High resolution video)
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TRMS Desktop Wallpaper