add_text_overlay

add_text_overlay

Add text overlays to Adobe Premiere Pro videos by specifying content, position, font, color, duration, and alignment—streamline video editing with precise text layer customization.

Instructions

Adds a text layer (title) over the video timeline.

Input Schema

Name	Required	Description
`alignment`	No	Text alignment
`color`	No	The hex color code for the text, e.g., "#FFFFFF"
`duration`	Yes	How long the text should remain on screen in seconds
`fontFamily`	No	e.g., "Arial", "Times New Roman"
`fontSize`	No	e.g., 48
`position`	No	Text position on screen
`sequenceId`	Yes	The sequence to add the text to
`startTime`	Yes	The time in seconds when the text should appear
`text`	Yes	The text content to display
`trackIndex`	Yes	The video track to place the text on

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "properties": {
    "alignment": {
      "description": "Text alignment",
      "enum": [
        "left",
        "center",
        "right"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    },
    "color": {
      "description": "The hex color code for the text, e.g., \"#FFFFFF\"",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "duration": {
      "description": "How long the text should remain on screen in seconds",
      "type": "number"
    },
    "fontFamily": {
      "description": "e.g., \"Arial\", \"Times New Roman\"",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "fontSize": {
      "description": "e.g., 48",
      "type": "number"
    },
    "position": {
      "additionalProperties": false,
      "description": "Text position on screen",
      "properties": {
        "x": {
          "description": "Horizontal position (0-100)",
          "type": "number"
        },
        "y": {
          "description": "Vertical position (0-100)",
          "type": "number"
        }
      },
      "type": "object"
    },
    "sequenceId": {
      "description": "The sequence to add the text to",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "startTime": {
      "description": "The time in seconds when the text should appear",
      "type": "number"
    },
    "text": {
      "description": "The text content to display",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "trackIndex": {
      "description": "The video track to place the text on",
      "type": "number"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "text",
    "sequenceId",
    "trackIndex",
    "startTime",
    "duration"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

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