System information

Learning more about a specific plug-in
For more information about using specific plug-ins, click the Plug-In Help button in the Video Media
Generators window to display the plug-in's help file.
Using the Titles & Text Plug-In
When you add the Titles & Text plug-in to your project, the Video Media Generators dialog is displayed. Use
the controls in the Video Media Generators dialog to control the appearance of your text.
You can use keyframe animation to animate any of the plug-in's controls using keyframes. Click a
control's Animate button to create keyframes at the bottom of the Video Media Generators
window.
For more information, see "Keyframe Animation" on page 294.
Item Description
Text Type your text in the text box.
The controls above the text box allow you to set the typeface, font
size, bold or italic properties, and justification for the selected text.
Right-click the text box to display a shortcut menu with Cut,
Copy, Paste, Delete, and Select All commands.
Text Color
Click the arrow to show or hide the text color controls.
You can use the color picker, type color values (or names), or use the
eyedropper to sample a color from your screen.
Animation Choose a setting from the drop-down list to apply animation effects
to your text.
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