Viz Ticker User Guide

Version 3.1 | Published May 27, 2020 ©

Design Conventions

For a ticker carousel to work properly, the Viz Artist scene that the carousel is based upon must be designed according to specific design conventions. Some design conventions apply for both scrolling and flipping carousels, such as the requirement to use control plug-ins and in/out-states in scenes. Other conventions are limited to affect only scrolling carousel scenes, containing the Scroller plug-in, or flipping carousel scenes, containing the Toggle plug-in.

Tutorial examples on how to apply the design conventions can be found in this manual, see the Creating a Scrolling Carousel and Creating a Flipping Carousel sections.

This chapter describes various design conventions that apply to ticker projects: