handmade / Diary
Handwritten notebook lyric video
Diary gives the song a page of its own. Handwritten lines sit among notebook details, with your cover taped into the scene.
A verse written close to you
A conversational lyric or a reflective indie song fits the notebook setting. The pen gives the words a drawn rhythm instead of the regularity of printed type. Leave the page enough space for a line to feel written rather than packed in.
Change the pen, change the mood
Marker, Pencil and Crayon have different weights and textures. The chorus can use a stronger crayon or highlighted treatment, giving the page a change without losing its personal feel.
Check the handwriting with your words
Names, accents and uncommon letters need a look in the actual preview. The editor checks the available faces against the song. Try the portrait clip too, where a handwritten line has less room across the page.
Try it live
Play this example live, just as the editor plays your song.
A few things to know
Can I choose the pen treatment?
Use the available choices such as Marker, Pencil and Crayon in the editor.
Will my cover appear in the notebook?
The cover can be part of the taped-in page composition.
Does every language use the same handwriting face?
The editor checks the words against the available fonts. Some letter sets need a different face.
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