At a glance
Style family
Headline
Font
Bebas Neue
Caption type
Subtitle
Position
Top
Part of the Headline family
The default variant of this style.
When to use Headline
Tall condensed caps up top, out of the way of the subject — reads like a title card or news chyron rather than a subtitle.
Best platforms
Best content
How to apply Headline in Versely
1. Open Caption Studio
Open any video inside Versely and choose Caption Studio.
2. Auto-time the captions
Versely transcribes your voiceover and times each line automatically — no manual keyframing.
3. Pick "Headline"
Select the Headline style group, then choose the "Headline" variant.
4. Export or publish
Preview the render, then export or publish straight to TikTok, Reels or YouTube Shorts.
Frequently asked questions
What does the "Headline" caption style look like?+
Tall condensed caps up top — title-card energy. It renders in Bebas Neue, positioned at the top of the frame.
What's the difference between "Headline" and the other Headline styles?+
Headline has 5 variants in Versely: Headline, Headline Bottom, Headline Yellow, Headline Red, Headline Center. The default variant of this style.
Which platforms and content is "Headline" best for?+
Tall condensed caps up top, out of the way of the subject — reads like a title card or news chyron rather than a subtitle. It works well for hooks and openers, news-style recaps, listicle intros, sized for YouTube Shorts, TikTok.
Does "Headline" animate word by word?+
No — "Headline" is a subtitle-style caption: the full line appears and updates together, timed to your voiceover rather than animating per word.
How do I apply "Headline" in Versely?+
Open your video in Versely's Caption Studio, generate auto-timed captions from the audio, then pick "Headline" from the Headline style group. Versely times it to your voiceover automatically — no manual keyframing.
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