Change the listing order of strokes, Delete strokes from an object or text, Create a drop shadow – Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 User Manual
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Titling
Last updated 11/6/2011
Change the listing order of strokes
1
Select an object containing multiple strokes.
2
In the Title Properties panel, select the stroke you want to move.
3
Choose Move Up to move the selected stroke one level up in the list, or choose Move Down to move the selected
stroke one level down in the list.
Delete strokes from an object or text
1
Select an object containing one or more strokes.
2
In the Titler, do one of the following:
•
To delete strokes from an object, select the object.
•
To delete strokes from text, click the Type Tool
, and then drag to select the text.
3
In the Title Properties panel, click the triangle next to Strokes to expand the category.
4
Expand Inner Strokes, Outer Strokes, or both.
5
Select either Inner Stroke or Outer Stroke.
6
Click Delete.
Clicking Delete from Title Properties panel
Create a drop shadow
Add drop shadows to any object you create in the Titler. The various shadow options give you full control over color,
opacity, angle, distance, size, and spread.
1
Select an object.
2
In the Title Properties panel, select Shadow.
3
Click the arrow next to the Shadow option to set any of the values including:
Distance
Specifies the number of pixels that the shadow is offset from the object.
Size
Specifies the size of the shadow.
Spread
Specifies how far the alpha channel boundaries of the object are extended prior to blurring. This is particularly
useful on small, thin features such as cursive descenders or ascenders on typeface, which tend to disappear if you apply
a significant blur.