A Complete Guide to Masking Green Screens in After Effects

Introduction: Why Masking Green Screens is Essential

Green screens are widely used in video production for creating composite shots. After Effects provides powerful tools for removing green screens and blending your subject seamlessly into a new background. This guide will walk you through the process of masking, keying, and refining green screen footage for professional results.
Step 1: Import Your Footage
Begin by importing the green screen footage into After Effects. Navigate to File > Import > File, select your video file, and click “Open.” Drag the imported footage from the Project panel to the timeline to create a composition. This sets up your workspace for editing.

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