Apple Final Cut Express 4 - Manual (Page 875)

Chapter 55 Creating Titles 875
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To create a title clip:
1 Select a text generator by doing one of the following:
 Click the Video or Audio tab in the Viewer, then choose a text generator from the
Generator pop-up menu.
 In the Effects tab of the Browser, double-click a text generator.
See “ Importing a LiveType Project into Final Cut Express ” on page 878 for detailed
descriptions of the choices.
2 In the Viewer, click the Controls tab.
3 In the Text field, type the text that will appear in your movie.
4 If you wish, specify additional settings.
Note: Different text generators have different controls.
 Text: Enter your title text in this field.
 Font: Choose a font from the Font pop-up menu.
 Size: Change the font size by entering a value or dragging the slider to the left or right.
 Alignment: Choose the alignment of your title on the screen from this pop-up menu.
Your choices are Left, Center, and Right.
Enter title text in
this field.
Slider for the font size,
with arrows on either end
Reset button
Number field for
the font size