{"id":6059,"date":"2016-10-21T21:41:06","date_gmt":"2016-10-22T02:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=6059"},"modified":"2016-10-21T21:41:06","modified_gmt":"2016-10-22T02:41:06","slug":"word-of-the-day-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2016\/10\/21\/word-of-the-day-29\/","title":{"rendered":"Word of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>chyron<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In the <a title=\"Television\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Television\">television<\/a> industry, a <b>lower third<\/b> is a graphic <a class=\"new\" title=\"Overlay (video graphics) (page does not exist)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/w\/index.php?title=Overlay_(video_graphics)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1\">overlay<\/a> placed in the <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Title safe\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Title_safe\">title-safe<\/a> lower area of the <a title=\"Display device\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Display_device\">screen<\/a>, though not necessarily the entire lower third of it, as the name suggests. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Lower thirds are also often known as &#8220;CG&#8221; or <b>captions<\/b>, and sometimes <b>chyrons<\/b> in <a title=\"North America\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_America\">North America<\/a>, due to the popularity of <a title=\"Chyron Corporation\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chyron_Corporation\">Chyron Corporation<\/a>&#8216;s Chiron I<a title=\"Character generator\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Character_generator\">character generator<\/a>, an early digital solution developed in the 1970s for rendering lower thirds. [<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lower_third\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Wikipedia<\/strong><\/em><\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Learn something new everyday. I suspect there&#8217;s a word for words like <i>chyron<\/i>, not to mention g**g1e, but I don&#8217;t recall what that might be offhand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>chyron: In the television industry, a lower third is a graphic overlay placed in the title-safe lower area of the screen, though not necessarily the entire lower third of it, as the name suggests. &#8230; Lower thirds are also often known as &#8220;CG&#8221; or captions, and sometimes chyrons in North \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2016\/10\/21\/word-of-the-day-29\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6059"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6060,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6059\/revisions\/6060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}