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How to introduce text in a video clip, while editing in FCP X? - Not the title.

How to introduce text in a video clip, while editing in FCP X? - Not the title, at the beginning or at the end of the clip. I mean, just some text, throughout the video clip, with whatever the fonts we want to have it, and wherever we want it on the video.

Thank you

MacBook Pro with Retina display, OS X Yosemite (10.10.5)

Posted on Oct 3, 2015 2:54 AM

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Oct 11, 2015 3:07 AM in response to success1975

sorry for replying late ... timezone, real-life .... 😀

glad you like it, great you found out about 3D text generators (in my example: plus masking to put it 'behind' objects).


.... Now how do I make it to rotate continuously? ...

by using Motion and simple adding a behaviour.

http://help.apple.com/motion/mac/5.0/en/motion/usermanual/index.html#chapter=9%2 6section=1%26hash=apple_ref:doc:uid:Motion-UserManual-90915BHV-SW41


Behaviours are essentials in using M5; different concept to keyframes; allow a 'live' varying of parameters, very handy.


For rotation, there's a Spin behaviour

http://help.apple.com/motion/mac/5.0/en/motion/usermanual/index.html#chapter=9%2 6section=9%26hash=apple_ref:doc:uid:Moti…




.... or use fox' plug-in 😉

How to introduce text in a video clip, while editing in FCP X? - Not the title.

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