AVID - How to add a Watermark to Your Video Timeline

• Download the watermark from UT Box
• Use this link: https://utexas.box.com/s/zj1a87fr046t6nescszn

• Unzip the downloaded file

• File folder will be displayed when file is unzipped

• Open your AVID project
• Go to >File>Open Bin

• Navigate to your downloads folder and select the folder and choose "Open"

• Choose the .avb file that matches the frame rate of your project. 2398 or 2997and select Open

• Now the title is open your project.

• Select the timeline you want to place the title on and go to >Clip>New Video Track

• Patch the Source V1 track to V2

• Choose the 23.98 or the 29.97 title depending on the format of the AVID Project
• Load the title into the source window by double clicking it. If you get an error about frame rate then load the other title.

• Place your inpoint at the beginning of the timeline
• Deselect all other tracks in timeline so you only overwrite on V2
• Overwrite the title to V2 by clicking the red overwrite button several times till the title has covered the duration of the timeline.

• With the timeline selected go to >Clip > Render In to Out to render the timeline

• Now its ready to export see this link:

file:///Users/kraftsu/Downloads/AVID-%20Export%20a%20AVID%20DNxHD%20Quicktime.pdf

• or if that does not work then use this one:

https://wikis.utexas.edu/display/comm/AVID+Export+an+Apple+ProRes+Quicktime+Use+this+Workflow+for+End+of+Semester+Screenings

• Or try this lower quality workflow

https://utexas.atlassian.net/wiki/display/comm/AVID+-+Export+an+H264+Quicktime