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Text Workflow
 
 
 

The following table shows the recommended workflow for creating text in the Text module.

Step: Refer to:
1. Determine whether the text will appear over a clip, a black background, or a coloured frame. Accessing the Text Module.
2. Set text processing options. Processing Text.
3. Determine whether you want to create a text roll, a text crawl, or text on a path or standard layer. Creating Text Rolls and Text Crawls.
4. Create a layer. Adding Text to Clips.
5. Set the position, size, and offset of the layer. Modifying Layer and Character Properties.
6. Enter text or load an existing text file. Entering Text and Loading Text Files.
7. Set text attributes. Creating Text Effects.
8. Preview the result and process the final clip. Processing Text.