You can also adjust settings such as Screen Shrink/Grow or Screen Softness, if needed. Now, toggle open the Screen Matte settings.Īdjust the Screen Matte settings Clip Black and Clip White until the background is completely black and the subject is completely white. This shows a black, white, and grey matte view of your footage. Next, change the View setting to Screen Matte. This will give you a better color average. Pro tip: Hold CTRL while you click the green screen color to sample even more pixels. For Screen Color, select the Color Picker and click on an area of the green screen close to your subject. Let’s start with the Keylight effect, which we’ll use the select the green screen background. Advanced Spill Suppressor: This effect removes color spill from the background that might appear on your subject.

Key Cleaner: An effect that cleans up the edges of your subject and ensures they are sharp.

Keylight: A chroma keyer that allows you to select the color of your background and make it transparent.

Drag and drop this preset onto your footage.Īs mentioned, this preset contains three separate effects that work together to get you the best possible green screen key. There, you’ll see a preset named Keylight + Key Cleaner + Advanced Spill Suppressor. Toggle open the Presets folder, and then toggle open Image – Utilities. Open the Animation Presets dropdown listed at the top. Select Keylight + Key Cleaner + Advanced Spill Suppressor to drag and drop onto your footage.

Adobe after effects keylight 1.2