create a title, and drag it into a seperate video stream above the video. CLICK and hold shift, then click both the title and the vid track
you have to set a transparency. Click 'clip' from the menu, go to video opions, and select transparency.
select screen, and play with percentages. After you render, your title will appear over the video
note...the title must be ABOVE the video in the timeline. if the video is above the title, the video will overlay OVEr the title and it will looked all fucked up
you have to set a motion path in the title window. Just get a manual, no offense, but you could definately benefit from one. Makes thing so easy for beginners
on the icon pallette to the left of the title maker you will see a 'T' with an arrow () under it. This is the text motion tracker. You use this tool and drag a motion path for your text, play with settings such as speed and whatnot