Ticker

Tickers are excellent ways to give news updates and headlines to your audience.

Ticker page

Adding and editing

Tickers are made up of multiple elements.

Ticker title - A fixed title that stays on screen throughout.

Ticker Item Lead - Headline title for the ticker item.

Ticker Item Text - Text for the ticker item.

The above ticker will look like the below screenshot when shown in the output.

Multiple ticker items

You can have multiple ticker items that will chain together and be shown back-to-back on your output.

The green eye icon allows you to toggle each individual item on or off.

Ticker with multiple items

Show/Hide

The ticker can be shown or hidden using the Show and Hide buttons at the top of the ticker page.

Options

The ticker element has user-definable options for colours, position and more.

Title text - Text colour for the ticker title.

Lead text - Text colour for the ticker lead.

Ticker text - Text colour for the ticker text.

Title background - Background colour for the ticker title.

Lead background - Background colour for the ticker lead.

Ticker background - Background colour for the ticker.

Size - Overall size of the ticker.

Speed - Speed at which the ticker scrolls across the screen.

Vertical offset - Where, vertically, the ticker appears on-screen.

Transition - The type of transition that the ticker will appear/disappear with.