Add a Title to Your Movie

Making your own movies is becoming easier all the time. If you shoot movies on your iPhone, you can transfer that footage straight to iMovie on your Mac and edit it. To take your movie to the next level, add text to it, such as titles and subtitles. Before you can edit your video, you must import the footage to iMovie. To add a title to the footage you imported, complete the following steps:

Add a Subtitle to Your Movie

Adding a subtitle in iMovie 10 is a bit trickier than adding a title because of a limitation of the application. Namely, subtitles typically appear at the bottom-center of the screen, and iMovie doesn’t accommodate that placement. To add a subtitle to your movie, you must first find a title you can live with. Many of the options have wobbling effects or fade in and out. Choose something static. To add a subtitle to your movie, complete the following steps: