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848Final Cut Pro User Guide
Text alignment and appearance
These controls appear in the Touch Bar when you tap the Text Appearance button in
the text editing controls.
Use these controls to adjust the alignment, style, and appearance of text selected in
the viewer.
Item Name Description
Close Close the text appearance controls.
Align Text Left Align the selected text to the left.
Align Text Center Center the selected text.
Align Text Right Align the selected text to the right.
Bold Text Make the selected text bold (if
available for the selected font).
Italic Text Italicize the selected text (if
available for the selected font).
Text Face Turn the Face parameter settings
on or off (available for 2D text only).
See Modify a title’s text style.
Text Outline Turn the Outline parameter settings
on or off (available for 2D text only).
See Modify a title’s text style.
Text Glow Turn the Glow parameter settings
on or off (available for 2D text only).
See Modify a title’s text style.
Text Drop Shadow Turn the Drop Shadow parameter
settings on or off (available for 2D
text only). See Modify a title’s text
style.
Text size
When you tap the Text Size button in the text editing controls, the Text Size slider
appears in the Touch Bar. Drag the slider to change the size of text selected in the viewer.
To close the Text Size slider and return to the text editing controls, tap the close button
.