Lesson 11

Adding Titles

Every program is enhanced with graphics, whether they are a simple opening title and closing credits or elaborate motion-graphics sequences illuminating some obscure point that can best be expressed in animation. This could be simply a map with a path snaking across it or a full-scale 3D animation explaining the details of how an airplane is built. Obviously, the latter is beyond the scope of both this book and of Final Cut Express alone, but many simpler graphics can be easily created within FCE. More advanced motion graphics can be done in FCE’s companion application LiveType, but that would be the subject for another book.

In this lesson, we will look ...

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