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Custom split-screen effect

Custom split-screen effect - Photoshop Tutorial

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Custom split-screen effect

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- [Instructor] A split screen effect is a common way to show two video clips at the same time, and it's usually an easily applied feature in many video editing programs. With a layer mask in Photoshop, you can create a custom split screen effect, based on the shape of elements in your video project. Let's check this out. So since we're going to be working with several video clips in this project, let's explore a different way to open the clips into one Photoshop file. I'm going to do that in Adobe Bridge, which is what you see open here on my screen, and what I want is the last five files selected, so I'm going to click on the light bulb to make it selected, and then I'm going to shift click on the windmills, and it selects everything between those two click points. Next, I'll come up to the Tools menu in Adobe Bridge. I'll choose Photoshop, load files into Photoshop layers. So this is a really useful shortcut, and as you can see, it's arranged all those files as layers here, and more…

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