Mask Black Background Premiere Pro

In the timeline select the clip containing the area that you want to mask.

Mask black background premiere pro. An ellipse shape tool to create a circular or ellipse shaped mask and a rectangle shape tool to create a four sided polygon. 23 second mark in the video version of this tutorial above this paragraph. Opacity is part of the fixed effects. Potential masks to experiment with.

If you set the background to transparent grid you would have a checkerboard. But as the background is a black void no clip underneath it shows as black. In the effects panel expand the keying category and drag a garbage matte effect to the clip. You are masking opacity.

File new color matte from the project window drag the color matte onto the timeline. Two effects can be used to make black backgrounds transparent in adobe premiere pro. Premiere pro provides you two shape tools. Unwanted background left is masked out by reshaping the four point garbage matte in the monitor panel.

Then the green screen key effect is applied center to superimpose the boy over the underlying track right. In premiere pro you do not have to create masks only within the opacity effect controls although that is a powerful and widespread use of masking more practical uses of a mask involve effect controls such as lumetri color to apply color to a specific region of the image masks can also help control a color qualifier in a secondary color grading process to. From the effects panel select the effect that you want to apply to the masked area. Josh olufemii 155 636 views.

In this premiere pro tutorial i m going to teach you a background mask transition that is sure to delight those that see it. What are you trying to achieve. Everything outside the mask is transparent. Place a clip in a track.

Remove black background from stock footage in premiere pro 2020.