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Create brandedanimated mapsBroadcastViz World is the broadcast industry’s defacto standard for the creation of brandedmaps and geographic animations. Viz Worldcan act as both a creation tool and a serverplatform. By extending Viz World to a serveredition, it can provide real-time, brandedmap imagery to several clients embeddedwithin Vizrt’s control applications,both for broadcast production and onlinepublishing.The graphic templates containing mapreferences can be accessed and personalizedby any number of users throughout an organization.In practice, the Viz World Clientenables producers, journalists and operatorsto open map control objects within graphictemplates from within Viz Content Pilot, VizTrio or Viz Weather, for example. By editingthe map elements, users can change maplocations, add animated 3D objects (such ascar crashes, planes or fires), and animatedlabels; show street information, displayon-demand satellite images of chosen locations,create geographical locators, anddesign fully animated 3D maps.BRANDED TEMPLATE BASED MAPS. Just asmany other Vizrt applications, Viz World isfully template based. All pre-designed templatescan be accessed through the Viz Triocharacter generator and Viz Content Pilot,as well as Viz Weather and Viz Artist. Onlinepublishers can even use Viz World to createbranded, animated maps for their web sites.From choosing a location to publishinga map that is consistent with channel orwebsite branding takes a journalist less thana minute and doesn’t require any exceptionalsoftware skills.ADD A MAPViz World Clientenables producers,journalists andoperators to openmap control objectswithin graphictemplates, forexample, from withinViz Content Pilot,Viz Trio orViz Weather.Any of the following options can beadded to Viz World to expand its map-makingcapabilities, both for broadcast use andonline publication.NATURAL EARTH COLORING. Based onsatellite imagery from Planet Observer,the Natural Earth Coloring option can adddetailed imagery to your maps, down to a15m resolution.3D EXPORT. Fully textured genuine reliefmodels can be created and exported at thetouch of a button. The .object files producedcan be used in Viz Artist or third-party 3Dmodelling packages.PAINT AND EFFECTS. Add professionalquality and fully-featured raster paintretouch and rotoscoping functionality.IMAGERY ON DEMAND. Instantly browse,download and incorporate high-resolutionsatellite imagery from around the world.The Viz World Client. Viz World can act asboth a creation tool and a server platform.When it is upgraded to a server edition,it enables maps or map templates firstprepared using Viz World to be integratedwithin 3D graphic templates usingViz Artist.Additional map data. Viz World includesa comprehensive database of politicalboundaries, coastlines, rivers, major roads,named places, and relief topography coveringthe entire world. In addition, there is avariety of optional additional data for you tochoose from.Viz World Key Features• Create branded maps directly from allof Vizrt’s content control and designapplications• Supports Viz Content Pilot, Viz Trio, andViz Weather• No workflow changes, seamless integrationwith Escenic Content Engine.• Map labels can be generated in the maptexture itself, or as 3D/2D Viz Engineobjects• Geo positions, zoom animations, map locatorsand objects can be placed on maps• Objects and animations are created automaticallyusing Viz Artist plug-ins• Fully integrated with Microsoft VirtualEarth’s Birds Eye view imagery• Unlimited range of animations, from globeto street level• Multiple destinations can be visited withone animation• Supports 3D terrain and elevationThe Vizrt Catalogue 2011 61