Welcome to another exciting Premiere Pro tutorial!
In today's tutorial, we'll guide you through creating a seamless transition using the Masking Tool to enhance your video transitions.
Step 1:
- Find the part of the video where you want to apply the masking.
- Place it above the other video.
Step 2:
- Position the Timeline cursor on the frame where the transition will be halfway.
- Click on the top video.
- Navigate to opacity
- Turn off the opacity by clicking the fx icon.
- Select the pen tool.
- Add points to mask the top video.
- Click on the stopwatch next to the mask path.
Step 3:
- Move the Timeline cursor to the frame where the transition begins.
- Click on the top video.
- Click on mask within opacity.
- Adjust the points to follow the object you’re masking.
Step 4:
- Move the Timeline cursor to the frame where the transition ends.
- Click on the top video.
- Click on mask within opacity.
- Shift the points to the other side of the screen.
Step 5:
- Review the mask animation frame by frame, ensuring it seamlessly follows the desired part.
- Turn on the opacity and review the mask animation one more time.
- Increase the mask feather until both videos blend seamlessly.
Step 6:
- Right-click on the top video, navigate to “Show Clip Keyframes”, "Time Remapping", “Speed”.
- Repeat the process for the bottom video.
Step 7:
- Increase the speed of both clips to enhance the transition.
And there you have it, a simple yet creative way to elevate your videos to the next level.
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Until next time, keep creating and innovating!