overlays
8 articles tagged with "overlays"
Articles about overlays
How to Add a QR Code to a Video (Placement, Size, Timing)
Layer a QR code into any video in CapCut, Premiere, or Resolve — plus the size, timing, and contrast rules that decide whether anyone actually scans it.
Final Cut Pro Overlays: How to Add and Composite Them
Add video overlays in Final Cut Pro with connected clips, blend modes, and the Keyer effect — plus the WebM fix and timing tricks for clean composites.
How to Use Video Overlays in CapCut (Desktop & Mobile)
Drop an overlay onto the timeline, then set its blend mode to Screen — or key out the green. The exact taps on mobile, the same workflow on desktop, and the export settings that keep it clean.
The Complete Guide to Video Overlays: Types, Techniques, and Creative Applications
Video overlays transform ordinary footage into polished productions. This comprehensive guide covers every type of overlay — from light leaks to glitch effects — with step-by-step techniques for Premiere Pro and After Effects.
Screen vs. Add vs. Overlay: Blend Modes for Video Compositing
You dropped an overlay on your timeline and it's covering the footage. Blend modes fix this — but which one? Here's what Screen, Add, and Overlay actually do and when to pick each.
How to Add Snow Effects to Video Without Filming Snow
Adding realistic snow to video footage doesn't require a blizzard. Pre-keyed snow overlays, proper layering, and a few color adjustments get you there in minutes.
5 Ways to Use Green Screen Overlays Without a Green Screen
You don't need to shoot on green screen to use green screen assets. Pre-keyed overlays let you add effects like snow, sparkles, and glitches to any footage in seconds.
How to Use VHS Overlays in Your Video Projects
VHS overlays add instant nostalgia to modern footage. Here's how to apply them in Premiere Pro and After Effects — with free overlays you can download right now.