From the course: Premiere Pro Guru: Optimizing Titles
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What is the right background for your work? - Premiere Pro Tutorial
From the course: Premiere Pro Guru: Optimizing Titles
What is the right background for your work?
- Creating backgrounds for your titles is not always necessary, but for some infographics, it is imperative that we use a background that will make our text easy to read and understand. Our text backgrounds serve only one purpose and that is to enhance the information that we are communicating. The eyes naturally go where the screen is brighter, so using gradients to create backgrounds is an effective way to enhance our titles. However, not all backgrounds need to be static. Some backgrounds work much better if we use a moving clip. We have many choices using Adobe's Creative Cloud. For a static background, we could use Photoshop or Illustrator and for a moving background, we could use After Effects. To create a background from video, we could save a still, and then process it in Photoshop. In truth, the options are limitless. So, what background works best for you? Well, one that will let us read the text clearly and one that will not compete with the information displayed. So…
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