The caption box grows into a slab across the lower half of the frame, the words cut out of a cream block so the footage shows through the letters.
Giant and knockout captions
For one line the caption itself becomes the picture.
- Use when
- The loudest line of a talking-head video.
Prompt instructions
You are my video producer. Give me an edit brief: where it goes on the timeline, the exact settings, and what to check before export, for a short video about [your product], aimed at [your audience]. Technique: Giant and knockout captions. For one line the caption itself becomes the picture. How it works: The caption box grows into a slab across the lower half of the frame, the words cut out of a cream block so the footage shows through the letters. Right for: The loudest line of a talking-head video. What we learned from tested runs: - The effect fires on the word that names it. Be concrete: numbers, seconds and settings, no theory. Ask me one question first if something you need is missing.
Paste it into Claude, ChatGPT or Gemini.