Housekeeping & Starting Title Tool

• Create a new bin labeled Titles.

• Click CLIP > NEW TITLE. The Title Tool opens. (You may also go to TOOLS > TITLE TOOL to get to the title tool).

• With the “T” text tool, Click on the screen and type the information you want on your slate.

• Highlight the text and select the font size.

• Using the arrow tool, adjust the placement and size of your slate. Make sure it is within the TV safe square.

• To turn on/off the Video Background, click the V button at the bottom of the Title Tool window.

Save Your Title

• To save your title, go to FILE > SAVE TITLE AS.

• Save it in your TITLE bin

• Set the drive to Shared Scratch or your Firewire Drive.

The title appears in your bin. You may now edit the title into your sequence like a clip. Make sure to render your title before outputting.