Apple Motion 4 - Manual (Page 757)

2 In the Toolbar, click the Text tool (or press T).
Text tool
3 Click in the Canvas.
The cursor flashes in the Canvas at the insertion point. Before you enter any text, an empty
text layer is added to the project and the Text HUD appears.
Empty text layer
4 Type the text you want.
Once text is added, the following occurs:
• The text appears in the Canvas.
• The text layer in the Layers tab is named with the entered text.
• The entered text appears in the mini-Timeline.
757 Chapter 13 Creating and Editing Text