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Keyframing Text
So you want to make your text move. You want it to start here and fi nish there.
You wish to program a move so that the text follows a particular path. This can all
be done in an elegant way with fi ne control by keyframing.
1 Place a title into the Timeline—I suggest using Custom Title.
2 Click the text in the Timeline,
go to the Inspector or Viewer,
and over-type the text as you
require.
3 Using the settings in the
Inspector, adjust the font,
size, tracking, and any other
parameters you wish to
adjust. You can also adjust
the face and add a glow,
outline, or drop shadow.
4 In the Timeline, make sur
e the title ...