Titles on video

[cruznvideollc]

July 9, 2026

Hi Folks,

Can anyone show me how to do the title text over my video???

I got this far???

Can you show me a video or screenshot how to do it???

Enclosed screenshots at my end. Look at my options on the left side of photos.

Please help??

I also included a video clip for you to show me how with it.

Thanks,

Eugene

[Hudson555x]

Try using Text: Simple or Text: Rich filters.

Text: Simple Video Filter

Introduction The Text: Simple filter in Shotcut lets you overlay dynamic text onto your video. This text can be customized using keywords that are replaced with specific information about the clip or system. Keywords Keywords are enclosed in hash symbols (#). For example, #timecode# represents the frame’s timecode. Supported keywords: #timecode# or #smpte_df#: SMPTE drop-frame timecode of the frame. #smpte_ndf#: SMPTE non-drop-frame timecode of the frame. #frame#: Frame number of the frame. #…

Text: Rich Video Filter

[image] Introduction The Rich Text filter lets you format text (more flexible than Text: Simple) and automatically wraps lines within the rectangle (unlike Text: Simple). To get started after adding the filter simply enter the text in the rectangle that appears on top of the video preview area. The text and rectangle are only editable when the play head is over the selected clip when using the Timeline. Then, format the text using the floating toolbar along the top of the rectangle. First, you…