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Remove a green screen (chroma key)

Keying turns the green into transparency so you can put your subject anywhere.

Key a green screen No sign-up. Files never leave your device.

How to remove a green screen

  1. Click Key a green screen, import your footage and the new background, and put the background below the footage in a composition.
  2. Apply Keylight (or Color Key) from Effects & Presets to the footage and pick the green with the eyedropper.
  3. Raise Screen Gain or clip black and white in the matte view until the background is solid black and the subject solid white.
  4. Add Spill Suppressor to remove green edges, then render.

Tips

  • Evenly lit screens key far better. Light the background separately from the subject.

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