List a location’s name or the dates that footage was recorded to give context for the scene.This is popular in documentaries so that you understand a person’s relationship to the topic of the video. Introducing a speaker by showing their name and title while being interviewed.Here are three popular ways that you’ll see lower thirds used in video productions:
You’ll see these overlays covering the bottom third of a video and are used to add more detail. If you create videos in Adobe After Effects, you’re sure to need a lower thirds overlay.