{"id":74,"date":"2007-08-19T22:32:40","date_gmt":"2007-08-20T02:32:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hdhead.com\/wordpress\/?p=74"},"modified":"2007-08-19T22:32:40","modified_gmt":"2007-08-20T02:32:40","slug":"safe-title-in-hd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hdhead.com\/?p=74","title":{"rendered":"Safe Title in HD?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Wider than SD but beware.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Safe title is the area recommended for title and essential information placement in the frame. Anything too close to frame edges may get covered by the TV set cabinet body or lost due to other reasons.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Because of 16:9 <a href=\"?p=97\" title=\"aspect ratio\">aspect ratio<\/a> the safe title area in HD is wider. However, titles placed at the edge of the HD safe title area will get cropped off by <a href=\"?p=60\" title=\"downconversion\">&#8220;center crop&#8221;<\/a> downconversion to standard definition video [Fig. 1].<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">It is wise to consider the 4:3 safe title when titling HD material. You can download safe title charts here:<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hdhead.com\/illustrations\/1080_safe_chart.jpg\" title=\"safe title\" target=\"_blank\">1080 safe title chart, jpg format<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hdhead.com\/illustrations\/1080_safe_chart.tif\" title=\"safe title\" target=\"_blank\">1080 safe title  char, tif format with alpha<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hdhead.com\/illustrations\/720_safe_chart.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"safe title\">720 safe title chart, jpg format<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hdhead.com\/illustrations\/720%20SAFE%20CHART.tif\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"safe title\">720 safe title  char, tif format with alpha<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hdhead.com\/illustrations\/safe_title_chart_16x9_01.jpg\" title=\"hi def safe title\" alt=\"hi def safe title\" height=\"253\" width=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hdhead.com\/illustrations\/safe_title_chart_16x9_02.jpg\" title=\"4x3 protect\" alt=\"4x3 protect\" height=\"253\" width=\"336\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fig. 1. Unprotected Title is Cropped Off in SD  4&#215;3 Center Extraction<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wider than SD but beware. Safe title is the area recommended for title and essential information placement in the frame. Anything too close to frame edges may get covered by the TV set cabinet body or lost due to other reasons. Because of 16:9 aspect ratio the safe title area in HD is wider. However, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hdhead.com\/?p=74\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Safe Title in HD?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-post-production"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hdhead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hdhead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hdhead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hdhead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hdhead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hdhead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hdhead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hdhead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hdhead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}