How To Use CMG Designer (Part Two: Advanced)

[Music] [Music] cmg editor is the easiest way to cmg editor is the easiest way to cmg editor is the easiest way to customize still customize still customize still and video content from church motion and video content from church motion and video content from church motion graphics with your own text graphics with your own text graphics with your own text shapes color effects and more all shapes color effects and more all shapes color effects and more all without having to use complicated without having to use complicated without having to use complicated graphic design or video editing software graphic design or video editing software graphic design or video editing software in our last video we talked through the in our last video we talked through the in our last video we talked through the basics of using this tool basics of using this tool basics of using this tool so if you haven't watched that tutorial so if you haven't watched that tutorial so if you haven't watched that tutorial definitely check that out first definitely check that out first definitely check that out first because now i'm going to walk you because now i'm going to walk you because now i'm going to walk you through the advanced features through the advanced features through the advanced features of cmg editor we're going to start from of cmg editor we're going to start from of cmg editor we're going to start from the home page of the home page of the home page of churchmotiongraphics.com churchmotiongraphics.com churchmotiongraphics.com and i'm going to click browse media in and i'm going to click browse media in and i'm going to click browse media in the top bar now it's worth noting that i the top bar now it's worth noting that i the top bar now it's worth noting that i am logged in am logged in am logged in under my cmg premium subscription which under my cmg premium subscription which under my cmg premium subscription which means that i have access to everything means that i have access to everything means that i have access to everything that is in this cmg media browser that that is in this cmg media browser that that is in this cmg media browser that has just popped up has just popped up has just popped up now cmg editor can be used with many now cmg editor can be used with many now cmg editor can be used with many free assets that are on the site however free assets that are on the site however free assets that are on the site however whatever content you have access to whatever content you have access to whatever content you have access to depending on your subscription depending on your subscription depending on your subscription that's what's going to determine what that's what's going to determine what that's what's going to determine what you can use editor on you can use editor on you can use editor on so because i'm logged in on the premium so because i'm logged in on the premium so because i'm logged in on the premium we can use it on many different elements we can use it on many different elements we can use it on many different elements all that are available inside the media all that are available inside the media all that are available inside the media browser browser browser in the last video we discussed how you in the last video we discussed how you in the last video we discussed how you can use cmg editor with still can use cmg editor with still can use cmg editor with still backgrounds and motion backgrounds backgrounds and motion backgrounds backgrounds and motion backgrounds but to get started today on our first but to get started today on our first but to get started today on our first advanced feature i want to show you how advanced feature i want to show you how advanced feature i want to show you how you can use it you can use it you can use it on motion titles and still titles on motion titles and still titles on motion titles and still titles let's go down to browse media as we let's go down to browse media as we let's go down to browse media as we hover over that you'll see that the menu hover over that you'll see that the menu hover over that you'll see that the menu pops up pops up pops up and we're going to go to the stills and we're going to go to the stills and we're going to go to the stills category and choose still

category and choose still category and choose still titles i like this thanks for joining us titles i like this thanks for joining us titles i like this thanks for joining us let's click that and you'll see that on let's click that and you'll see that on let's click that and you'll see that on the still title we still have the open the still title we still have the open the still title we still have the open ncmg editor option ncmg editor option ncmg editor option underneath the preview window so let's underneath the preview window so let's underneath the preview window so let's click that click that click that our cmg editor window is going to pop up our cmg editor window is going to pop up our cmg editor window is going to pop up let's just say for this example we want let's just say for this example we want let's just say for this example we want to change the color to change the color to change the color up a bit maybe we don't want to go with up a bit maybe we don't want to go with up a bit maybe we don't want to go with the red maybe we can go to our filters the red maybe we can go to our filters the red maybe we can go to our filters and let's try something like our black and let's try something like our black and let's try something like our black and white filter and white filter and white filter and try a couple different ones to and try a couple different ones to and try a couple different ones to figure out what's going to work best for figure out what's going to work best for figure out what's going to work best for us i really like the way this one looks i really like the way this one looks okay so now our still okay so now our still okay so now our still title we have edited in cmg editor title we have edited in cmg editor title we have edited in cmg editor to find a look that we really like and to find a look that we really like and to find a look that we really like and we're going to click export we're going to click export we're going to click export and we'll have that ready to use in our and we'll have that ready to use in our and we'll have that ready to use in our church service but let's try something else we can but let's try something else we can close this close this close this go back to our media browser hover over go back to our media browser hover over go back to our media browser hover over the browse media button and let's try a the browse media button and let's try a the browse media button and let's try a motion motion motion title this time sort by trending just to see what's sort by trending just to see what's available available available i really like this welcome kind of match i really like this welcome kind of match i really like this welcome kind of match that last graphic we were looking at that last graphic we were looking at that last graphic we were looking at and even though this is a motion title and even though this is a motion title and even though this is a motion title we can still edit this we can still edit this we can still edit this in cmg editor let's click open in cmg in cmg editor let's click open in cmg in cmg editor let's click open in cmg editor editor editor our window is going to pop up you'll see our window is going to pop up you'll see our window is going to pop up you'll see right away that a text box is added

right away that a text box is added right away that a text box is added that looks cool why don't we try it says that looks cool why don't we try it says that looks cool why don't we try it says welcome welcome welcome why don't we try clicking to edit this why don't we try clicking to edit this why don't we try clicking to edit this text box and we can change it to text box and we can change it to text box and we can change it to welcome to our church welcome to our church welcome to our church and i'm going to change our font here on and i'm going to change our font here on and i'm going to change our font here on the left the left the left let's try cmg sans bold let's try cmg sans bold let's try cmg sans bold change our font size change our font size change our font size it's starting to look really good and okay now let's click export image and okay now let's click export image now just like i showed you in the last now just like i showed you in the last now just like i showed you in the last video when you are editing a motion video when you are editing a motion video when you are editing a motion or video you're going to have to do an or video you're going to have to do an or video you're going to have to do an extra step and it is this window where extra step and it is this window where extra step and it is this window where you click you click you click build motion you'll see that a progress build motion you'll see that a progress build motion you'll see that a progress tab is going to pop up and it's going to tab is going to pop up and it's going to tab is going to pop up and it's going to let you know just how long let you know just how long let you know just how long it's going to take before it's completed it's going to take before it's completed it's going to take before it's completed what's great is this is all being what's great is this is all being what's great is this is all being rendered in the cloud outside of your rendered in the cloud outside of your rendered in the cloud outside of your computer computer computer so you don't need some kind of fancy so you don't need some kind of fancy so you don't need some kind of fancy computer or really intense machine computer or really intense machine computer or really intense machine to be able to edit video in this way now that it's finished i'm going to now that it's finished i'm going to click download click download click download it's going to save right to our computer it's going to save right to our computer it's going to save right to our computer and it is ready to use and it is ready to use and it is ready to use ready to play on our church's screens ready to play on our church's screens ready to play on our church's screens now we've talked a lot about still now we've talked a lot about still now we've talked a lot about still backgrounds and motion backgrounds but backgrounds and motion backgrounds but backgrounds and motion backgrounds but now we're going to look at a completely

now we're going to look at a completely now we're going to look at a completely different product let's go to browse different product let's go to browse different product let's go to browse media media media and go to the templates column and go to the templates column and go to the templates column our slide templates at cmg are designed our slide templates at cmg are designed our slide templates at cmg are designed to work really well to work really well to work really well with sermons announcements or really with sermons announcements or really with sermons announcements or really anything that you need a great graphic anything that you need a great graphic anything that you need a great graphic to be able to communicate in your church to be able to communicate in your church to be able to communicate in your church to get started on using cmg editor we're to get started on using cmg editor we're to get started on using cmg editor we're going to click announcements going to click announcements going to click announcements it's only going to show us the slides it's only going to show us the slides it's only going to show us the slides that are designed to be used for that are designed to be used for that are designed to be used for holidays and events and other things holidays and events and other things holidays and events and other things that you may need to announce at your that you may need to announce at your that you may need to announce at your church church church i'm going to click view all to see i'm going to click view all to see i'm going to click view all to see everything and i'm going to click to everything and i'm going to click to everything and i'm going to click to sort by trending i'm going to scroll down i like this 4th i'm going to scroll down i like this 4th of july picnic graphic of july picnic graphic of july picnic graphic let's click into that and now i'm going let's click into that and now i'm going let's click into that and now i'm going to show you a great trick for when to show you a great trick for when to show you a great trick for when you're editing our slide you're editing our slide you're editing our slide templates inside every template there templates inside every template there templates inside every template there are actually different versions are actually different versions are actually different versions available of this graphic available of this graphic available of this graphic and you can see that some of them have and you can see that some of them have and you can see that some of them have titles removed titles removed titles removed we even have blank versions and versions we even have blank versions and versions we even have blank versions and versions that are designed to display that are designed to display that are designed to display lots of information whatever one of lots of information whatever one of lots of information whatever one of these graphics we choose these graphics we choose these graphics we choose before we click open in cmg editor is before we click open in cmg editor is before we click open in cmg editor is the graphic that's going to open up so let's say for example we're not so let's say for example we're not having a fourth of july picnic having a fourth of july picnic having a fourth of july picnic but we're going to have just the church but we're going to have just the church but we're going to have just the church cookout we can click this blank image cookout we can click this blank image cookout we can click this blank image still got the picture of the grill and still got the picture of the grill and still got the picture of the grill and this time we're going to click open in this time we're going to click open in this time we're going to click open in cmg editor

now we have this really interesting now we have this really interesting graphic that is ready graphic that is ready graphic that is ready to be edited and customized for our to be edited and customized for our to be edited and customized for our church church church let's start by changing the color a bit let's start by changing the color a bit let's start by changing the color a bit maybe we don't want red white and blue maybe we don't want red white and blue maybe we don't want red white and blue since we're going to be having this since we're going to be having this since we're going to be having this church cookout at a different time of church cookout at a different time of church cookout at a different time of the year the year the year maybe we try something like deep blue or maybe we try something like deep blue or maybe we try something like deep blue or plum plum plum yeah i really like the way this looks yeah i really like the way this looks yeah i really like the way this looks let's add some text let's add some text let's add some text let's change double click to change this let's change double click to change this let's change double click to change this to church cookout to church cookout to church cookout let's go all caps done i want to change this to a done i want to change this to a different font so i'm going over here to different font so i'm going over here to different font so i'm going over here to the the the so i'm going over here to the text panel so i'm going over here to the text panel so i'm going over here to the text panel i'm going to choose cmg wide bold i'm going to choose cmg wide bold i'm going to choose cmg wide bold let's grab the side of the text box to let's grab the side of the text box to let's grab the side of the text box to stretch this text out stretch this text out stretch this text out and i'm going to click the drag to bring and i'm going to click the drag to bring and i'm going to click the drag to bring it to the top of my graphic it to the top of my graphic it to the top of my graphic kind of like the original now we really need to let people know now we really need to let people know when this church cookout is when this church cookout is when this church cookout is so let's click new text and another text so let's click new text and another text so let's click new text and another text box is going to pop box is going to pop box is going to pop up we'll double click to edit and let's up we'll double click to edit and let's up we'll double click to edit and let's say it's on saturday let's change our text to a matching one let's change our text to a matching one let's try just plain cmg sans let's try just plain cmg sans let's try just plain cmg sans stretch out our text box it's looking a stretch out our text box it's looking a stretch out our text box it's looking a little big so let's bring that font size

little big so let's bring that font size little big so let's bring that font size down yeah this is starting to really down yeah this is starting to really down yeah this is starting to really shape up drag that down you can see the guides drag that down you can see the guides pop up to help and just like that we have a custom and just like that we have a custom graphic for our church cookout we were graphic for our church cookout we were graphic for our church cookout we were able to take an existing able to take an existing able to take an existing slide template and change it up to fit slide template and change it up to fit slide template and change it up to fit our event our event our event perfectly let's click export image perfectly let's click export image perfectly let's click export image now we have this fantastic church now we have this fantastic church now we have this fantastic church cookout graphic ready to show cookout graphic ready to show cookout graphic ready to show on our screens and announce this event on our screens and announce this event on our screens and announce this event now let's try something else now let's try something else now let's try something else a social graphic again because i'm a social graphic again because i'm a social graphic again because i'm logged in as a premium user i have logged in as a premium user i have logged in as a premium user i have access to these access to these access to these in a way that i wouldn't if i was a in a way that i wouldn't if i was a in a way that i wouldn't if i was a standard subscriber or if i wasn't standard subscriber or if i wasn't standard subscriber or if i wasn't logged in at all logged in at all logged in at all we have lots of different social media we have lots of different social media we have lots of different social media graphics that can be used on your graphics that can be used on your graphics that can be used on your church's facebook or instagram or any of church's facebook or instagram or any of church's facebook or instagram or any of the other the other the other platforms right now we have thousands of platforms right now we have thousands of platforms right now we have thousands of them them them in our media browser let's start by in our media browser let's start by in our media browser let's start by picking one in the invite category picking one in the invite category picking one in the invite category you can see that we can choose between you can see that we can choose between you can see that we can choose between squares or their stories squares or their stories squares or their stories but for right now i really like this one but for right now i really like this one but for right now i really like this one that says who's ready for sunday so that says who's ready for sunday so that says who's ready for sunday so let's look that one let's look that one let's look that one now in the same way we could with now in the same way we could with now in the same way we could with templates we could choose different templates we could choose different templates we could choose different versions of this graphic versions of this graphic versions of this graphic we have one that's blank if we wanted to we have one that's blank if we wanted to we have one that's blank if we wanted to add our own text but add our own text but add our own text but i'm going to keep this main graphic but i'm going to keep this main graphic but i'm going to keep this main graphic but i'm going to choose open in cmg editor i'm going to choose open in cmg editor i'm going to choose open in cmg editor because i'd really like to add some because i'd really like to add some because i'd really like to add some times times times to this so that maybe someone who to this so that maybe someone who to this so that maybe someone who stumbles on our facebook page will know stumbles on our facebook page will know stumbles on our facebook page will know what time to come to church

what time to come to church what time to come to church i'm going to click text in the left i'm going to click text in the left i'm going to click text in the left panel panel panel i'm going to double click to edit this i'm going to double click to edit this i'm going to double click to edit this text and let's say we have two services text and let's say we have two services text and let's say we have two services one at nine one at nine one at nine and one at 11. okay now our text is much too big i'm okay now our text is much too big i'm going to change it to cmg sans that is going to change it to cmg sans that is going to change it to cmg sans that is cmg's own font we really love it cmg's own font we really love it cmg's own font we really love it it's very versatile works on a lot of it's very versatile works on a lot of it's very versatile works on a lot of our graphics our graphics our graphics so i'm going to click to change our font so i'm going to click to change our font so i'm going to click to change our font size down to size down to size down to 100. let's move this text box down 100. let's move this text box down 100. let's move this text box down now that looks really great i'm going to now that looks really great i'm going to now that looks really great i'm going to click export image click export image click export image and now our social graphic is ready to and now our social graphic is ready to and now our social graphic is ready to use on our church's social pages use on our church's social pages use on our church's social pages back at the media browser when i go to back at the media browser when i go to back at the media browser when i go to browse media everything that's available browse media everything that's available browse media everything that's available under the layers column can actually be under the layers column can actually be under the layers column can actually be used with cmg editor remember used with cmg editor remember used with cmg editor remember these all have transparent backgrounds these all have transparent backgrounds these all have transparent backgrounds so if i wanted to so if i wanted to so if i wanted to use it on a pro title maybe i could you use it on a pro title maybe i could you use it on a pro title maybe i could you i could add welcome to church like we i could add welcome to church like we i could add welcome to church like we did before did before did before onto this one and we could use it over onto this one and we could use it over onto this one and we could use it over any background or any video any background or any video any background or any video because it has a transparent background because it has a transparent background because it has a transparent background on this title on this title on this title or we could go to pro layers and there's or we could go to pro layers and there's or we could go to pro layers and there's lots of shapes we could add text to or lots of shapes we could add text to or lots of shapes we could add text to or change the color change the color change the color of the shape but for now i want to draw of the shape but for now i want to draw of the shape but for now i want to draw your attention to lower thirds your attention to lower thirds your attention to lower thirds now these are a very popular item that now these are a very popular item that now these are a very popular item that we have in the media browser we have in the media browser we have in the media browser because we know how important video and because we know how important video and because we know how important video and streaming is streaming is streaming is right now i love a slower third down

right now i love a slower third down right now i love a slower third down here that has pastor's name here that has pastor's name here that has pastor's name now when i click into that just like the now when i click into that just like the now when i click into that just like the social graphics and the templates social graphics and the templates social graphics and the templates then i'm going to choose this blank then i'm going to choose this blank then i'm going to choose this blank choose to open this in cmg editor choose to open this in cmg editor choose to open this in cmg editor now wouldn't it be awesome if without now wouldn't it be awesome if without now wouldn't it be awesome if without having to bring out photoshop or some having to bring out photoshop or some having to bring out photoshop or some other other other editing software you could make all of editing software you could make all of editing software you could make all of your lower thirds for a sunday stream your lower thirds for a sunday stream your lower thirds for a sunday stream all within cmg editor well you can i'm all within cmg editor well you can i'm all within cmg editor well you can i'm going to go and add text going to go and add text going to go and add text and let's add the names let's say our and let's add the names let's say our and let's add the names let's say our name is church motion name is church motion name is church motion choose cmg sans choose cmg sans choose cmg sans we can extend our text box here align it we can extend our text box here align it we can extend our text box here align it to the left let's make it a little bit smaller let's make it a little bit smaller let's add another one double click and let's add another one double click and let's add another one double click and let's say our position let's say our position let's say our position is graphics leader i'm gonna line it to is graphics leader i'm gonna line it to is graphics leader i'm gonna line it to the right the right the right change the font size down change the change the font size down change the change the font size down change the font size down to font size down to font size down to 50.

to the side now we have a lower third to the side now we have a lower third that is ready to use in our church's that is ready to use in our church's that is ready to use in our church's live stream live stream live stream you can see that it has the transparent you can see that it has the transparent you can see that it has the transparent background it is ready to be used on our background it is ready to be used on our background it is ready to be used on our video video video something else that's great is that you something else that's great is that you something else that's great is that you can come in after you've made your first can come in after you've made your first can come in after you've made your first lower third you could come in and change lower third you could come in and change lower third you could come in and change the name to someone else the name to someone else the name to someone else and put their position and export all and put their position and export all and put their position and export all within the same within the same within the same window you can even minimize it and save window you can even minimize it and save window you can even minimize it and save it for later in case you need to make an it for later in case you need to make an it for later in case you need to make an adjustment adjustment adjustment the next advanced feature that i want to the next advanced feature that i want to the next advanced feature that i want to show you is that you can actually show you is that you can actually show you is that you can actually add your own images png or jpeg add your own images png or jpeg add your own images png or jpeg into the stickers tool let's start by into the stickers tool let's start by into the stickers tool let's start by going to slide templates but this would going to slide templates but this would going to slide templates but this would work really with anything work really with anything work really with anything i just want to be able to show you on a i just want to be able to show you on a i just want to be able to show you on a sermon sermon sermon slide so i mentioned there's different slide so i mentioned there's different slide so i mentioned there's different versions of the graphics on templates versions of the graphics on templates versions of the graphics on templates and there's actually this blank version and there's actually this blank version and there's actually this blank version that's included that's included that's included we call it the scripture version because we call it the scripture version because we call it the scripture version because it's easy to display scripture over it's easy to display scripture over it's easy to display scripture over these big blank images these big blank images these big blank images say we do want to make a slide that's say we do want to make a slide that's say we do want to make a slide that's going to be used in our sermon going to be used in our sermon going to be used in our sermon i'm going to go to our stickers panel i'm going to go to our stickers panel i'm going to go to our stickers panel and wouldn't it be awesome if we could and wouldn't it be awesome if we could and wouldn't it be awesome if we could add our add our add our own image let's click upload sticker own image let's click upload sticker own image let's click upload sticker i'm going to go to my downloads here i'm going to go to my downloads here i'm going to go to my downloads here find this prayer photo that i downloaded find this prayer photo that i downloaded find this prayer photo that i downloaded you'll see that it's automatically added you'll see that it's automatically added you'll see that it's automatically added here here here into our stickers panel click it it's into our stickers panel click it it's into our stickers panel click it it's going to be added right to our slide so let's make our sermon point so let's make our sermon point now i've actually heard from some people now i've actually heard from some people now i've actually heard from some people that they make that they make that they make all of their sermon slides inside a cmg

all of their sermon slides inside a cmg all of their sermon slides inside a cmg editor which is really amazing editor which is really amazing editor which is really amazing let's say point number one let's say point number one let's say point number one prayer works our text tool prayer works our text tool prayer works our text tool align that to the left now because we were able to add our own now because we were able to add our own image as a sticker we were able to image as a sticker we were able to image as a sticker we were able to create a really stunning graphic that's create a really stunning graphic that's create a really stunning graphic that's going to catch the eye going to catch the eye going to catch the eye of our audience as we're sharing our of our audience as we're sharing our of our audience as we're sharing our message on sunday morning message on sunday morning message on sunday morning just click to export just click to export just click to export and there it is ready to use now that and there it is ready to use now that and there it is ready to use now that we're back at the media browser i'm we're back at the media browser i'm we're back at the media browser i'm going to show you going to show you going to show you one final tip that you can use with cmg one final tip that you can use with cmg one final tip that you can use with cmg editor editor editor now we've shared in other videos how you now we've shared in other videos how you now we've shared in other videos how you can use other tools from cmg like pro can use other tools from cmg like pro can use other tools from cmg like pro builder and cmg remix you can actually builder and cmg remix you can actually builder and cmg remix you can actually use your visuals that you've created in use your visuals that you've created in use your visuals that you've created in these tools these tools these tools inside cmg editor for example i'm going inside cmg editor for example i'm going inside cmg editor for example i'm going to show you by going to browse media to show you by going to browse media to show you by going to browse media i'm going to go to stills to pro layers i'm going to go to stills to pro layers i'm going to go to stills to pro layers choose one of these pro layers that are choose one of these pro layers that are choose one of these pro layers that are available with the shapes available with the shapes available with the shapes and i'm going to use this with the pro and i'm going to use this with the pro and i'm going to use this with the pro builder builder builder tool flip choose a new selection until we flip choose a new selection until we find one that we really like i like the way this looks so now i could i like the way this looks so now i could choose to download this choose to download this choose to download this use it as is or i can go in and click use it as is or i can go in and click use it as is or i can go in and click open open open in cmg editor and now my new creation

in cmg editor and now my new creation in cmg editor and now my new creation whether it be from pro builder or from whether it be from pro builder or from whether it be from pro builder or from cmg remix cmg remix cmg remix i can open in cmg editor and i can open in cmg editor and i can open in cmg editor and customize even further by changing the customize even further by changing the customize even further by changing the color color color or adding text it looks awesome and is ready to use on it looks awesome and is ready to use on our church's screens our church's screens our church's screens hopefully you can see the power of cmg hopefully you can see the power of cmg hopefully you can see the power of cmg editor again editor again editor again you can use cmg editor absolutely for you can use cmg editor absolutely for you can use cmg editor absolutely for free on any of our still backgrounds or free on any of our still backgrounds or free on any of our still backgrounds or if you have a cmg subscription if you have a cmg subscription if you have a cmg subscription you can add it to things like motions you can add it to things like motions you can add it to things like motions and social graphics and social graphics and social graphics and templates it's really an amazing and templates it's really an amazing and templates it's really an amazing tool to have we cannot wait to see tool to have we cannot wait to see tool to have we cannot wait to see how you use it at your church