Chyron shows off NBA 3D graphics at NAB

If you visit the Chyron booth at NAB you can’t help but notice a crowd of people around a TV. They’re all wearing dark glasses and staring at a blurry screen. To my surprise it was highlights from the 2009 NBA All-Star Game in 3D! It was... 

Interview: VP of Creative Services, Comcast Sports Group

Design Types sends the questions, and the answers… they typed it. Design Types talks with April Carty-Sipp of Comcast Sports Group. She talks about the new Comcast Sportsnet graphics package. First off, will you please introduce yourself? I’m... 

Conan O’Brien: The NFL robot really bugs me

In Conan’s monologue he talks about Cleatus, the Fox Sports NFL robot. Conan’s not a fan and claims the robot went too far this time. Check out the video with a little late night touch to the NFL game coverage. Photo Source: Fox Sports online... 

Design Interview with Design Firm REZN8

Design Types sends the questions, and the answers… they typed it. Design Types talks with Seton Kim of design firm REZN8 about his thoughts on their recent project for Fox Sports. Kim also gives tips to design freelancers when creating graphics packages. REZN8’s... 

Sports Book for Sports Freelancers

So you design or operate for popular sports like basketball, baseball or football. Then one day you get that call. It’s a sport you’ve never seen before, and it shocks you that someone actually wants to broadcast it. No matter what, you take... 

Interview with Fox Sports Graphics Division Manager

Design Types sends the questions, and the answers… they typed it. Design Types talks with Zac Fields of Fox Sports about his thoughts in using the Chyron Duet, the use of 3D and some advice for freelance sports designers. First off, will you please... 

Design Types Podcast

We’re now promoting the first podcast (internet radio show). The design types crew is preparing for the premiere episode. We put this promo together which explains a little more of what you can expect in our podcasts. Press play for promo   ... 

Chyron on YouTube

Chyronmelville is the name of their channel on YouTube. Currently, you’ll find their latest demo reel and videos featuring Channel Box, ChyTV and AXIS. Updated: Just recently, Chyron has added Lyric Pro tutorials. They’ve also added a... 

Vizrt Explains CNN’s Hologram

In an earlier post about the CNN hologram I asked why wasn’t Vizrt showing off the new technology on their site. A few days later a commenter pointed out they were late but are now giving the details. Vizrt press release  Read More →

Chyron on Creative Cow

A Chyron Duet Designer user, ilstr8r, decided to start a forum on CreativeCow.net. Creative Cow is a great forum-style website for design/multimedia professionals. Here’s what the user had to say in the post: “I’ve started a user group...