Chapter 20. Creating an Animated Title

Lesson Files

FCP4 Book Files > Lessons > Lesson 20 Project

Media

Sahara folder, Music folder, Graphics folder

Time

This lesson takes approximately 90 minutes to complete.

Goals

Understand the LiveType interface

 

Build an animated title

 

Export a Final Cut Pro clip to LiveType

 

Open a clip in LiveType

 

Create an animated title for a clip

 

Render a LiveType file for Final Cut Pro

 

Import an animated title into Final Cut Pro

LiveType is a special-effects titling application that comes bundled with Final Cut Pro 4. It allows editors with minimal motion graphic experience to create high quality, animated titles and graphics for importing into their Final Cut Pro sequences. In the past, if editors wanted to include animated ...

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