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How to Remove & Change Video Background Without Green Screen in Filmora X

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Introduction

Welcome to this tutorial on how to effectively remove and change the video background in Filmora X without the need for a green screen. This innovative technique will allow you to creatively edit your videos, enhancing their production quality. Let's dive into the step-by-step process.

Step 1: Setting Up Your Project

  1. Open Filmora X: Launch the Filmora X software on your device.
  2. Import Your Video: Drag and drop the video you wish to edit into the timeline.
  3. Take a Screenshot: While the video is playing, take a screenshot of a frame that includes the background you want to remove.

Step 2: Preparing Your Screenshot

  1. Open Photoshop: Navigate to the folder where your screenshot is saved and open it in Photoshop.
  2. Select Color Boxes: Create two boxes on the image: set the upper box to green and the lower box to white.
  3. Select the Subject:
    • Use the Pen Tool to outline the body of the subject in the image.
    • Right-click and choose Make Selection, then apply the selection.

Step 3: Adjusting the Background in Photoshop

  1. Replace Color Boxes: Make sure the top color box is green and the bottom box is white.
  2. Delete the Background: Press the delete button to remove the selected background.
  3. Add Magic Eraser Tool: Select the Magic Eraser Tool and click on the white space to make it transparent.
  4. Save Your Image: Save the image in PNG format by pressing Ctrl+S on your keyboard.

Step 4: Importing the Image Back into Filmora

  1. Import PNG: Drag the PNG image you saved back into Filmora X and add it to the timeline.
  2. Set Duration: Adjust the duration of the image in the timeline to match that of the video.
  3. Position Background: To create a new background, add your new video or image to a lower track in the timeline.

Step 5: Applying Keyframes for Movement

  1. Open Animation Settings: Double click on the image in the timeline and go to the animation tab, then select customize.
  2. Set Keyframes: Use keyframes to correctly position the image in relation to the video.
  3. Adjust Position: Ensure the green screen image aligns properly with the subject throughout the video.

Step 6: Exporting Your Video

  1. Export the Video: Once you are satisfied with the final output, click on the Export button.
  2. Name and Find Target: Give your exported video a name and find the target folder.
  3. Import the Final Video: Drag the exported video back into Filmora and repeat the process of changing the background using your desired images or videos.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully learned how to remove and change the background of a video in Filmora X without using a green screen. This method provides you with various creative possibilities for your video editing endeavors. Don't forget to check out the other informative videos on my channel related to Filmora X.

Keywords

  • Filmora X
  • Video background removal
  • Green screen technique
  • Photoshop editing
  • Keyframes
  • PNG format
  • Animation settings

FAQ

Q1: Do I need a green screen to change the background in Filmora X?
A1: No, this tutorial demonstrates how to remove and change the video background without using a green screen.

Q2: Can I use any image or video as a background?
A2: Yes, you can use any image or video as a new background for your edited video.

Q3: What format should I save my edited image in Photoshop?
A3: You should save your edited image in PNG format to maintain transparency.

Q4: Are there other methods to change video backgrounds in Filmora X?
A4: This technique is unique, but there are various other methods involving green screens and overlays available that can be explored.

Q5: How do I adjust the placement of the green screen image?
A5: You can use keyframes in the animation settings to adjust the position of the green screen image at various points in the video.