42 Chapter 3 iMovie HD at a Glance
You can add titles, transitions, video effects, and audio effects to your movie in the
Editing pane. Buttons across the top of the pane provide easy access to high-quality
editing tools. Click the Editing button to open the Editing pane.
Titles
You can add opening titles, rolling commentary, end credits, and more in this pane.
To see title settings, click Titles at the top of the Editing pane.
ATitles list: Select a title style to add to your movie. Click the disclosure triangle next to a title to
see more titles in that category.
BArrow buttons: For some titles, you can click the arrow buttons to set the direction in which you
want the title to move.
CColor box: Click the box to choose a color for the text.
DFont controls: Choose a font, style (bold or italic, for example), and the font size.
E“Over black” checkbox: Select this checkbox to make the title appear over a black video clip
instead of one of your video clips.
FText fields: Type your text in these fields. If the style you choose allows multiple lines of text, use
the plus and minus buttons to add or remove additional lines.
GTiming controls: Move the sliders to set how quickly you want the titles to appear and how
long to pause before disappearing. The total duration is shown below the sliders. Other options
may be available, depending on the title style.
HUpdate button: Click to apply changes to a title you’ve already added to your movie.
IAdd button: Click to add the title to your movie. You can also drag the title or text to where you
want it in the movie.
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