How to add text or titles

Graphics•Beginner•7 min read

Add professional text overlays, titles, and lower thirds to your videos.

Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: For modern titles: Go to Window > Essential Graphics, click New Layer > Text.
Step 2: Type your text and use the Essential Graphics panel to style it (font, size, color, alignment).
Step 3: For legacy titles: File > New > Legacy Title. Use the Title Tools to create and style text.
Step 4: Position the text in the Program Monitor by dragging it to the desired location.