The text dialog box allow you to add one or many text block on image. The same box is used for 3 different text type :
The overlaid texts | Those texts are displayed during the entire video, over every image and transitions. This kind of text is suitable to display a date or the video title |
The sequence background texts | Those texts are shown on every sequences plan. In function of cropping, those texts can be animated as zoom effect or scrolling. |
The fixe plan texts | Those texts are shown only during the fixe part of a specific plan. |
The text box is composed by 3 parts :
It's located on top of the box and allow you to :
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A click on this button create a new text block |
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A click on this button delete the current selected text block |
X | Means the horizontal position of text block from the left image border. |
Y | Means the vertical position of text block from the top image border. |
Width | Means the width of text block. |
Height | Means the height of the text block. |
This tab is to define the content and the appearence of the text block :
The first combobox | To select the font to use | ||||||||||||||||||
Alignment | To select the horizontal and vertical text alignment inside the text block :
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Size | To select the font size | ||||||||||||||||||
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To select the text color | ||||||||||||||||||
Style | To select a text style :
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Effect | Give an effect to the text characters :
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Input area | The area to type the text to display |
This tab allow you to define the shape of text block :
Style | Define the shape stype to use from :
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Background | Define the transparency level and the border to apply from :
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Line width |
Define the line width. If the line width is defined at 0, then no border is displayed. the ![]() |