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Creating and animating text

Creating and animating text - Premiere Elements Tutorial

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Creating and animating text

So I just finished my intro to Santa Barbara, welcoming you into our dance company, and I want to add a little title that just says "Welcome to Santa Barbara." So let's take a look at how we add text into our videos. In the Preview Monitor here, we can go and click on the default text tool. It's a big T. Just click on it once, and it's going to make a text element. And one thing I did wrong was I wanted it to be right about where I'm going to start saying "Welcome to Santa Barbara." But wherever you have the Current Time Indicator, that's where it's going to place your text into the video layer. So, not a big deal. I'm just going to go--right about there I say "Welcome to Santa Barbara." I'm going to go out to this Title 02, which is my text, and just drag it over, click and drag, and then I might actually extend it just a little bit. That's good. So now I'm going to go into adding some text, and I'm going to change this and say "Welcome to Santa Barbara." And if you've ever used…

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