BurnIn

The BurnIn node allows you to add text to certain areas of your footage quickly, without relying on the Text node.

Inputs and Controls

Connection Type

Connection Name

Function

Input

1

The image to which the burn-in is applied.

Control (UI)

Knob (Scripting)

Default Value

Function

BurnIn Tab

color

burnIn_color

1

Sets the color of the burn-in text.

opacity

burnIn_opacity

1

Sets the opacity of the burn-in text.

x-padding

burnIn_xpadding

30

Controls the position of the burn-in fields on the x and y axes, in pixels.

y-padding

burnIn_yPadding

30

font

 

font family

Utopia

Sets the burn-in font and style.

font style

Regular

text scale

burnIn_textScale

0.5

Sets the size of the burn-in text.

top left

burnIn_topLeft

hiero/clip

Determines the metadata used to create the burn-in text in the six positions listed.

Setting a dropdown to none removes burn-in from that position.

top middle

burnIn_topMiddle

hiero/sequence

top right

burnIn_topRight

hiero/shot

bottom left

burnIn_bottomLeft

hiero/track

bottom middle

burnIn_bottomMiddle

hiero/project

bottom right

burnIn_bottomRight

hiero/sequence/timecode

Background Tab

enable

burnIn_backgroundEnable

disabled

When enabled, the burn-in text has a background determined by the color, opacity, and border controls.

color

burnIn_backgroundColor

0,0,0,1

Sets the color of the burn-in background.

opacity

burnIn_backgroundOpacity

1

Sets the opacity of the burn-in background.

x-border

burnIn_backgroundXBorder

10

Controls the width and height of the burn-in background, in pixels.

y-border

burnIn_backgroundYBorder

5