Title Options and Track Type

Movie Maker can insert titles on two different tracks: the Video track and the Title Overlay track (Figure 13.1). How you work with the titles depends on the track you're using.

Figure 13.1. You can insert titles on the Video and Title Overlay tracks.

For example, titles inserted on the Video track appear against a configurable solid background color. When inserted, they push all other content on the Video and Audio tracks back by the duration of the title. If you've carefully synchronized background music or narration to your video or still images and then later insert titles on the Video track, you probably will ...

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