How to Create Title Cards in Adobe Premiere Pro

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Title cards impart information to the viewer in Adobe Premiere Pro. These cards can introduce a character, identify them or clarify important information which may not otherwise be communicated. Throughout a video production, titles can provide transitions from one segment to another.

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Instructions

Difficulty: Moderate

Step1

Load Adobe Premiere Pro and create a new project. Select "File," "New" and then "Project." Use the aspect ratio and frame size you want your title drawing area to have.

Step2

Choose "File," "New" and "Title" to create a new title in Adobe Title Designer.

Step3

Choose the font size and style for your title card.

Step4

Choose the "Horizontal Type" tool to begin typing your title card.

Step5

Click the mouse and type "Title."

Step6

Format your text in the "Object Style" area.

Step7

Create your title card.

Step8

Choose "File" and "Save" once you have finished your title card. The "Title" file is saved to your hard drive and placed in the current project's Project window.

Step9

Close the Title window and drag the title file from the Project window to a video track in the Timeline window in order to place the title in your project.

Tips & Warnings

To expand the properties section, click the triangle in front of the word "Properties."
To expand the fill section, click the triangle before the word "Fill."