When you choose the Movie option from the Create New page, you’ll be greeted with the My Movie interface. It’s super easy to add video clips to your movie, and there are a couple of ways to do this.
A welcome message will pop-upon the screen. You’re now ready to create your first iMovie project. Method 3: Usually, iMovie is also available directly from the Dock. Method 2: You can also use the pinch-in with five fingers gesture on the Macbook’s trackpad to view the launchpad. (or press command + space bar to launch spotlight search, type iMovie, and launch it). Method 1: Click Finder from the Dock > select Applications from the sidebar and look for iMovie. As I mentioned earlier, the app comes pre-installed on macOS, so you should be able to find it in Applications. There are a couple of ways to launch the iMovie app on your Mac.
How to zoom in a clip zoom in on iMovie.
IMovie is Apple’s free video editing software that comes built-in for macOS, with companion apps available on iOS and iPadOS. Wondering what is iMovie and how to use it on your Mac? If you are an amateur or a business wishing to get on the wagon and looking for a feature-rich, easy-to-use video editor for Mac, iMovie is your answer! I'd also like to be able to place the text where I'd like to on the screen (top, center, left, right, etc.) but haven't found a way yet.With the features like Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts, video creation is on the rise. He was escalating and writing it up as a problem. I should be able to drop as many text boxes wherever I want to in a clip, which the iMovie tech support specialist agreed with. Now, all this said, it shouldn't work this way. A side benefit to this seems to be that if you add the Chapter Marker AFTER adding the "title text", the chapter marker will automatically pick up the text from the title.
The "split clip" workaround allows you to drop it right where you want it because iMovie "thinks" it is another clip apparently. By the "rule of thirds" you're discussing, I can have three titles, OR put the additonal one I need in the first third into the second third, and slide them back. Adding the chapter markers is not a problem, adding the titles throughout is. I want a chapter marker and an embedded title in the video for each act. Example, I have an hour long clip of a show made up of 15 or so acts.