In our case, markers will be used to set the position at a specific time on the composite shot timeline. In HitFilm Express, sliding effects can be created using a property’s position settings and markers. Now that everything is in place, the sliding effects can be created. You can also show your support by donating. By using these links to go to these stores come at no additional cost to you, but we get a little commission each time they are used. Please support Behind the Scenes by using these links when shopping online.

Start learning HitFilm Express and video editing with SkillShare (first month free) Support us HitFilm Express 12 was used.įor a quick reference, watch the Simple sliding text effect quick tips video on YouTube.Ĭreating a background effect for vertical images with HitFilm Express This post will show how to slide desired text into the screen from the left of the screen, remain there for a few seconds and then slide out of the screen. Sliding text effects are simple to do and can make personal video projects look and feel more professional. They are effectively used to introduce the watcher to elements such as names and titles, flashing of social media addresses and many more. Simple sliding text effects are popularly used in many professional video productions including YouTube and news channels. Step 6 – Add the composite shot to the timeline (final step)Ī sliding text effect has text sliding in and out of a video at a predetermined time.

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