Graphics Programs Reference
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er). But, we want this to appear over our black layer, not after it. To have it do that, go to
the Layers panel, click directly on the Type layer, and drag it up to the top of the layer stack
until it's all by itself outside of the Video Group. Once you do that, look in the timeline,
and you'll see it now appears in a separate track above your video track. Click-and-drag it
to the left, so it's over your black background and now you can see better as you type in
your credits (I used the fonts Futura Light and Futura Extra Bold).
Step Two:
Next, move your playhead to the point where you want your scrolling credits to start (as
seen here). Press-and-hold the Shift key, get the Move tool
(V)
from the Toolbox, click on
your type onscreen, and drag straight downward until your text is literally completely off
the bottom of the screen (as seen here—see the position of my Move tool?).
