ProMessage Volume 2

Description

Messaging Text Titles with ProMessage Volume 2 in Final Cut Pro

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Dialogue Creation Tool

With ProMessage: Volume 2, users can create an unlimited dialogue without the having to set a single keyframe. Using ProMessage is extremely easy. Select one of 30 minimalistic messaging styles and drag it into the FCPX timeline. After stylizing the bubble and text, drag another title and drag it above the first message. ProMessage will do the rest.

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Type In Functionality

ProMessage Volume 2 presets allows users to animate text messages with type in functionality. Find the “Type In” checkbox under the “Animation Controls” category. Utilize ProMessage presets to create short or lengthy conversations between two or more parties with drag and drop ease.

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On-Screen Controls

ProMessage Volume 2 features on-screen controls that allows users to intuitively scale and position presets. Additionally, users can freely adjust how far messages are shifted downwards. For larger messages, increase the shift amount and vice versa. ProMessage Volume 2 is the easiest way to create a limitless dialogue in Final Cut Pro.

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30 Customizable Presets

Each ProMessaage preset contains unique customization options that can be found in the top-right inspector window. Using these parameter controls, users can manipulate the text message content, style, and more within Final Cut Pro. Choose from generic message bubbles with rigid edges to background blurring presets.

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ProMessage Volume 2 Tutorial for Final Cut Pro

Learn how to use the ProMessage dialogue creation tool with the ProMessage Volume 2 Lesson.

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Preparing The Timeline

Let’s begin by selecting our media from the FCPX media library. Then Locate ProMessage Volume 2 in the FCPX Titles library. Browse through the ProMessage Volume 2 presets. Click and drag the effect directly on top of your media. Select the adjustment layer and go to the Inspector Window.

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Message Controls

Let’s first start by adjusting the position and overall scale of the message box. You can make these adjustments in the inspector window or you can use the on screen controls in the viewer window. To position the message box click and drag the center control puck in any direction. Click and drag the circle above the control puck to scale the message box. Next you can alter the message text as well as the time and date. After you can adjust the Message Height and Message Length sliders.

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Style Controls

Once you have the Message Controls set continue on to the style controls. Begin by choosing a color and adjusting opacity. Then go on to selecting a photo. If you do not want a picture next to the message box simply uncheck the picture checkbox. Keeping picture option on you will need to fill the drop zone. Select the drop zone icon Then choose your media. After select apply clip in the lower right corner of the viewer window. Once you have filled the drop one you can than position and scale the drop zone. Next you can choose to fill the opaque and change the fill color.

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Final Touches

Now for some final touches. In the animation controls you can first decide if you want your text to type in or you can have the text automatically show up with the message box. Then you can adjust the shift distance. The shift distance slider will control how far your message will shift down. In order to not have the black bar on top of your media you must compound your adjustment layers.

Additional information

Compatibility	Apple Silicon Compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I Change the Direction the Message Animates?

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You cannot with this plugin. The animation methods are fixed.

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Why is the plugin distorting my media when it is applied to the timeline?

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The default Shift Distance for this plugin will result in the media being shifted down resulting in an apparent distortion. To prevent the shifting set the Shift Distance to "0".

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I am seeing black bars in my viewer with the presets in my timeline?

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You can address this by simply selecting the adjustment layers and compounding them together. This way they will eliminate the black bar that pops up.

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Where do I find this Plugin Inside FCPX? 

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Minimum Requirements

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Component:                                   Requirement:

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Final Cut Pro:                                   10.4.7

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macOS:                                            10.15

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Graphics Card:                                 2 GB

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Ram:                                                 8 GB

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