B02 Adding Titles to Your Movie 1:58

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Adding titles to your movies

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iMovie comes with many stylishly designed titles

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that you can use for things like introductions,

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annonucning a new seen, or closing credits.

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To add a title, click the titles button

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when you hold your pointer over a title,

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you will see a preview on each style looks like.

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Once you find the style you like,

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drag it over video clip in your project.

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As you drag, a blue hight light shows which

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part of video that title would covers.

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You can add it to the front of the clip,

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at the end

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or cross the entire clip.

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When you let go of the mouse button,

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a blue marker shows, 

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where the title appreas in your video.

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To change the place holder text to your own,

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just select in the viewer

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and then type in the new title.

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If you like to see how

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another title style would look,

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just double click the title

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and then click the style name.

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You can skim over any of the title sytles

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to see the preview in the viewer,

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or press the space bar to play at normal speeds.

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When you find an another style that you like,

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just click it to choose it.

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You can try another fonts too,

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to do that click fonts

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and then skim over any font

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to see how it looks.

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You can choose a different colour,

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or a different font size.

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To change how long a title stays

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on screen during the movie,

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drag the left or right edge.

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To move the title, drag it from the middle

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and position it right where you want it.
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