

If you want to reuse this title as a template in the future, you can right-click on the graphic in the timeline and click on “Export as Motion Graphics Template.” You can rename it, and select the destination - your local drive, the Essential Graphics Panel, or your Creative Cloud library. It will default to “Graphic” as the title, so you can click and hit Enter to rename. To add this graphic to the Project Panel, you need to click on it in the timeline and drag it into the panel. With the rectangle layer selected, you can resize and move the rectangle simply by clicking on a corner, or selecting it with the cursor and moving it to your desired location in the Program Panel.

If you want to add a rectangular background, click on the “New Layer” icon and select “Rectangle.” If you want to insert a graphic, click on “From File.” To move the rectangle behind the text, simple move the rectangular shape layer below the type layer. The text must be highlighted and selected for changes to occur. Select the Edit Tab and and then click on the type layer to adjust the alignment and text style, including the font, tracking, fill, and stroke. To make further adjustments to the text, open up the Essential Graphics panel from “Window” in the top menu bar.

This is now gone.)Ĭlick anywhere in the Program Panel window and begin to type your text. (You no longer go to “New Item” from the project panel. This could be scale, position, opacity, etc., or a mixture of them.Select the “Type” tool from the toolbar.

You can do this as well if you want to invest some more time into your title creation. However, you may not find the kind of template you’re looking for, or maybe you want to create your own animation for your title. Using these templates makes it easy to create good-looking text relatively quickly.
