Adding Text: Text annotation may be inserted into / over a Video File.

Y

X

Location X-Y

Text Size

Preview

Figure 17.17 Type the Text to be displayed.

Note: By default

the word Text

Strip Properties

displays at the

bottom

of

the

image

in

the

Preview.

Very small and

very faint.

Text Annotation Strip

x

The Text displays over the Preview during Play while the Cursor traverses the Text Annotation

Strip.

Fade: The Fade effect allows you to gradually fade in or fade out an Image display over a Strip

or fade in/out an Audio File. Select the Strip in the VSE. Clicking Add – Fade, displays a menu

for Fade Options. Selecting an option applies it to the Strip. Adjust values in the Properties Panel.

Fade In

Fade Options

Figure 17.18

Fade applied to

Audio Strip

Fade applied to

Image Strip.

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