Quality Control (QC) Vocabulary
QC Vocabulary defines terms that are used in QC with the goals of 1) Ensuring that terms are used consistently, and 2) ensuring that terms are encoded consistently. The page for this topic is here.
This page shows items for the "TITLES" category. Titles address problems with main titles, including title treatments, and credits.
This category was introduced in Version 1.1.
Version 1.1, December 17, 2019
Term |
Description |
Definition |
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ALIASING-STEPPING | Aliasing/Stepping | The edges of the text or graphics have jagged diagonal lines from a lack of resolution | 1.1 |
ANIMATION-ERROR | Error in animation | Any error in animation, such as the globe rotating the wrong direction. | 1.1 |
BANDING | Banding | Visible artifacts that result in rough color transitions in color gradations. This is often visible in black. Also known as "Quantizing" or "Posterization". | 1.1 |
COMPOSITING-ERROR | Compositing Error | The edges, matte lines or combination of two elements has issues related to the title compositing process. This includes VFX errors. | 1.1 |
COMPOSITING-NOISE | Compositing Noise | A specific area or the edges around a text overlay are unnaturally noisy | 1.1 |
DURATION-TIMING | Timing | Frame duration of localized versions should match OV | 1.1 |
LANGUAGE | Titles in an incorrect language for territory | Titles are provided without language intended for territory (either as original titles or via subtext) | 1.1 |
LEGAL-EXCLUSION | Legal Exclusion | Titles contains words that have been excluded for use by Legal or the creative letter, such as curse words, inappropriate language, singing, trademarked terms, or language that disparages a corporate brand. | 1.1 |
MISSPELLING | Text Misspelling | Misspelled words or misspelled proper name in burned-in text, missing accents/diacritics, punctuation, etc. | 1.1 |
OTHER | Title issue not covered by another term | Title issue not covered by another term | 1.1 |
STYLE | Styling | Titles inconsistent with title treatment (style). This includes typography (including ligatures), color or any other style elements. | 1.1 |
TITLE-SAFE | Titles violate title safe rules | Titles are outside of title safe area. Card text or images are placed too close to the edges of the screen that they are out of Title safe specifications. (SMPTE specification for HD is 10%). | 1.1 |
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