Getting Started

SportStudio Terms, Explained

July 7, 2026
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New here? Here's a quick rundown of the words you'll see most, in plain English.

  • Template: a professionally designed, pre-animated video you customize with your team's details.
  • Brand Kit: where you store your logo, colors, and fonts once, so every template uses them.
  • Editor: the browser workspace where you customize a template on a live canvas.
  • Canvas: the preview area in the editor where you see and drag your elements.
  • Render: turning your customized template into a finished, downloadable video.
  • Batch render: making many videos at once, like one per player, in a single job.
  • Crowd prompt: a gameday graphic that gets the crowd going (“Defense,” “Make Noise”).
  • Video board: the big main display in an arena or stadium.
  • Ribbon board: the long, thin LED strip that wraps around a venue.
  • Matchup: a graphic featuring two teams facing off.
  • Lineup: a graphic listing your starters or roster.
  • Headshot: a player photo graphic, often with the background removed for you.
  • Sponsor placement: a branded sponsor graphic added to a video.

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