Wow. Thank you. Setting to progressive REALLY improved it.
Your QUICK responses allow me to keep the work flowing.

Dave Hill wrote:
>>If you are using an image editor to create titles/graphics,
>>it should be at least as big as the project size. For NTSC
>>DV that would be 720x480 (72dpi).
>>
>>However, if you are going to zoom in on the graphic (a cool
>>option!) you want to make it bigger, so 1440x960 would
>>allow you to zoom in 2x with no distortion.
>>
>>Copying from the Video Preview to the clipboard: For best
>>results, temporarily make the project "progressive" to get
>>rid of interlacing, set "display at project size" to true,
>>size the window so you see the whole image, and set preview
>>quality to "Best". These settings will quite prpbably slow
>>down playback performance, so you'll want to reset them,
>>but for creating a still, this is the way to go.
>>
>>
>>
>>barbara dulick wrote:
>>>>When using Photoshop to create a title or to paste a
>>frame from the VV preview window, PS initially
>>>>asks for the dimensions and PPI of the file I'm creating.
>>Since my VV project is DV, I tell PS I want a
>>>>720x480..... but
>>>>1) how many pixels per inch (PPI) should I tell photoshop
>>to use?
>>>>2) should the VV "preview window" be set at "display at
>>project size" which is 720x480 or does it
>>>>matter when I'm about to "COPY" a frame off of it.
>>>>
>>>> I ask because I seem to get some distortion when I copy
>>a frame into PS and then bring it back into
>>>>VV, and also because I mess around with all this all the
>>time and can't seem to get it pinned down
>>>>what is best.
>>>>
>>>>PS. SF should triple your salary, Dave. You are so
>>instrumental in giving ideas, instruction,
>>>>diagnostics, etc. in this great product, VV, and I tell
>>anyone who will listen about it. I hopeSF
>>>>understands your value to the company!!!