From the course: Video and Audio for Designers with Creative Cloud: Part 2
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Adding text for the mogrt - After Effects Tutorial
From the course: Video and Audio for Designers with Creative Cloud: Part 2
Adding text for the mogrt
- [Instructor] Okay, so now we need some text for our lower third. And so what I'm going to do is I'm going to get the Type tool from the tools at the top, and then just come across here to the region of the banner and click to get an insertion point. And I'm just going to put TOP LINE TEXT HERE, like so, okay. And I can see that that's emanating out from the right. So one of the first things I'm going to need to do before I change anything else is to go into the Paragraph options and make sure that that's actually going from the left. And I see now that it was actually from the center, so that if I click from the left, so any text that grows outwards will grow out to the right. So I'm gonna bring the down into position. And now I can start to work with my various Character attributes. Well, Antique Olive is what I'm using here. You can use, of course, whatever you like. But that one is available from Typekit. I've got mine at about 40, which I think is good. There's going to be a…
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