A simple lower third — and that's the point. 

This is the text overlay you see at the bottom of the screen in interviews, YouTube videos, and news broadcasts. It identifies who's speaking or adds context to a scene.

Clean. Minimal. Professional.

 

 

You don't need crazy animations or complex effects to create work that looks polished. Sometimes a simple box and bold text is exactly what the job calls for.

This is one of the first things you'll build in my After Effects class — and once you know how, you'll spot lower thirds everywhere. 👀