moviepy.video.tools.credits.CreditsClip#

class moviepy.video.tools.credits.CreditsClip(creditfile, width, color='white', stroke_color='black', stroke_width=2, font='Impact-Normal', font_size=60, bg_color=None, gap=0)[source]#

Credits clip.

Parameters:

  • creditfile –

    A string or path like object pointing to a text file whose content must be as follows:

    ..code:: python

    # This is a comment # The next line says : leave 4 blank lines .blank 4

    ..Executive Story Editor MARCEL DURAND

    ..Associate Producers MARTIN MARCEL DIDIER MARTIN

    ..Music Supervisor JEAN DIDIER

  • width – Total width of the credits text in pixels

  • gap – Horizontal gap in pixels between the jobs and the names

  • color – Color of the text. See TextClip.list('color') for a list of acceptable names.

  • font – Name of the font to use. See TextClip.list('font') for the list of fonts you can use on your computer.

  • font_size – Size of font to use

  • stroke_color – Color of the stroke (=contour line) of the text. If None, there will be no stroke.

  • stroke_width – Width of the stroke, in pixels. Can be a float, like 1.5.

  • bg_color – Color of the background. If None, the background will be transparent.

Returns:

An ImageClip instance that looks like this and can be scrolled to make some credits:

Executive Story Editor    MARCEL DURAND
   Associate Producers    MARTIN MARCEL
                          DIDIER MARTIN
      Music Supervisor    JEAN DIDIER

Return type:

image