Using Green Screen to Make Great Videos

Using Green Screen to Make Great Videos

21mBeginner2020-02-14

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Course details

Green screen is an easy way to give your videos interest and variety. Subjects are filmed on a green backdrop, which is then replaced in post-production with a new digital background. This course is a filmmaker’s guide to getting started with green screen. Learn the basic concepts and lingo behind green screen, find out how to set up your equipment, and get started keying and editing green-screen footage with popular software, including iMovie, Final Cut, Adobe Premiere, and Adobe After Effects.

Skills covered

2D TrackingKeyingVideo ProductionVideoMotion Graphics and VFXOne-Off

Concepts

Introduction

  • Get started with green screen

Getting Started with Green Screen

  • What is a green screen used for
  • Understanding green screen lingo

Pre-Production Preparation

  • Types of green screen
  • How to set up your green screen

Post-Production Green Screen

  • Editing a background over green screen
  • Editing with iMovie and After Effects
  • Green screen conclusion