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How to use Green Screen (Chroma Key) for Android and iPhone?

Locate Chroma Key in Filmora

In Filmora for Mobile, Chroma Key is a part of the more extensive Smart Cutout menu. You can get to it and apply it to your videos by following this short guide:

1. Launch Filmora for Mobile and tap the New Project button in the Quick Access panel, or hit the blue Plus icon in the Menu bar to create a new project.

start an editing project from scratch

Alternatively, swipe up from the Project Management panel and open an existing green-screen video editing project from the Draft or the Cloud tabs, depending on where the project is stored.

open an existing green-screen project

2. If you've created a new project, open green-screen videos from your phone's gallery or select green-screen media from the Stock page in the Import menu. Once you do, hit Import to add them to Filmora.

import videos or images into filmora

3. After entering Filmora's Work Area, hit the Trim button in the Toolbar at the bottom to access the app's video editing tools.

access the toolbar's trim menu

4. Locate the Smart Cutout option in the now-changed Toolbar and tap on it.

locate the smart cutout menu

5. Tap on the Chroma Key button.

access the chroma key feature

Apply and Adjust the Chroma Key Effect

The Chroma Key menu comprises a Color Picker and two adjustment sliders.

the chroma key menu in filmora

Once inside it, removing a green screen from your video or image is a matter of a few simple taps, and here's how you can go about it:

1. Move the Color Picker tool in the Preview panel and place it on a green screen. When you drop it, the app will remove the said color from the video or image.

place the color picker

2. To further modify the effect and make green screen removal perfect, you must adjust the Strength and Shadow sliders underneath the Color Picker.

adjust the chroma key's settings

3. Once the green screen has been completely removed from the video or image, hit the Checkmark button in the Chroma Key menu, and then tap Checkmark again in the Smart Cutout menu to apply the effect.

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