You can even search right inside Premiere Pro in the Libraries panel. Tip: If you need backgrounds for greenscreen (both realistic and graphical) be sure to check out Adobe Stock for a huge selection.

Step 2: Place the greenscreen video above the background on track V2. Step 1: Place the background you want to use on track V1. The matte is a grayscale file (similar to an alpha channel in Photoshop) which is adjustable using the detailed settings of the Ultra Key effect. The Ultra Key effect, like every greenscreen keyer, dynamically generates a matte, based on the color selection.

The workflow is very simple: Choose a color you would like to become transparent in the video clip, and then adjust settings to suit. This offers flexibility in storytelling and is a very popular technique that’s used in both film, television, and web video.īoth the greenscreen footage and the background used in the video are courtesy Adobe Stock Keying in Adobe Premiere ProĪdobe Premiere Pro has a powerful, fast, and intuitive Chromakey effect called Ultra Key. Greenscreen (or chromakey) video is a popular technique that makes it easy to shoot a subject against a simple backdrop and then replace it later during the video editing stage of the project.

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