How To Import & Use MOGRT Files In Premiere Pro

Introduction

This tutorial will guide you through the process of importing and using MOGRT files (Motion Graphics Templates) in Adobe Premiere Pro. MOGRT files allow you to add custom animated text graphics to your video projects, enhancing their visual appeal. We will cover the steps for importing, editing, and efficiently managing multiple MOGRT files.

Step 1: Import MOGRT Files into Premiere Pro

1. Open Premiere Pro and launch your project.
2. Access the Essential Graphics Panel:
   • Go to the Window menu.
   • Select Essential Graphics to open the panel.
3. Import MOGRT Files:
   • In the Essential Graphics panel, click on the Browse tab.
   • Locate the MOGRT files on your computer.
   • Drag and drop the MOGRT files directly into the panel or use the Import option from the panel menu.
4. Check for Successful Import:
   • Ensure the MOGRT files are visible in the panel for further use.

Step 2: Add MOGRTs to Your Timeline

1. Select a MOGRT:
   • In the Essential Graphics panel, find the MOGRT you want to use.
2. Drag the MOGRT to the Timeline:
   • Position it on the timeline where you want it to appear in your video.
3. Adjust Duration:
   • Resize the MOGRT clip on the timeline to fit the desired duration for your project.

Step 3: Edit MOGRTs in Premiere Pro

1. Select the MOGRT Clip:
   • Click on the MOGRT clip in the timeline.
2. Access Editing Options:
   • In the Essential Graphics panel, with the clip selected, you will see editable parameters (like text, colors, and animations).
3. Make Your Edits:
   • Modify the text directly by typing in the text boxes.
   • Adjust other settings such as font size, color, and position as needed.

Step 4: Work with Multiple MOGRTs

1. Import MOGRTs from Folders:
   • You can import multiple MOGRT files at once by dragging a folder containing them into the Essential Graphics panel.
2. Select and Use Multiple MOGRTs:
   • Repeat the process of adding them to the timeline as needed.
3. Organize Your MOGRTs:
   • Use labels or color coding in Premiere Pro for easy identification and selection during editing.

Step 5: Save and Star Your Favorite MOGRTs

1. Mark Favorite MOGRTs:
   • In the Essential Graphics panel, hover over a MOGRT, click the star icon to add it to your favorites.
2. Access Favorite MOGRTs Quickly:
   • Navigate to the Favorites tab in the Essential Graphics panel to easily find your preferred templates in future projects.

Conclusion

Now you know how to import, edit, and manage MOGRT files in Adobe Premiere Pro. This powerful feature will enhance the visual quality of your videos and streamline your editing process. For further exploration, consider downloading free MOGRT templates available online to expand your creative options. Happy editing!