Text Strips¶
The Text strip allows you to directly display text in the Sequence editor. The strip will display the text inserted in its text field on the final sequence.
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All Text strips in a video sequence can be exported as a SubRip file. This is useful when using Text strips as subtitles.
Options¶
- Text
The actual text displayed.
- Wrap Width
Wraps the text by the percentage of the frame width, setting this to zero disables word wrapping.
Style¶
- Font
Data-Block Menu to choose which font-file is used to render the text.
- Bold
Use a bold font face with a strong/thick visual appearance.
- Italics
Use an italicized font face with a slanted visual appearance.
- Size
Size of the text.
- Color
The text color.
- Shadow
Creates a shadow of the specified color under the text.
- Box
Creates a background for the text to improve the readability and clarity of text in some situations. The color and opacity of the box can be adjusted using the color selector.
- Box Margin
The distance the box boundaries extends from the boundaries of the font glyphs. The distance is measured as a factor of the image’s width.
Layout¶
- Location X, Y
Positions the text on the X, Y axis.
- Anchor X, Y
Horizontal (X) or vertical (Y) anchor point of the text relative to the location.