The nested layer is the container, and the video is the thing inside the container. Now we have the ability to change both the video itself and the container of video. Now when we play it back to zoom will happen, but it will stay within its box. And I will put my play head their, turn on the scale with my play head up somewhere like that. And now if I want to add my zoom effect I will go into my nested layer. I can come over here to my effects tab and scale down my picture in picture. So now going back to main sequence with the top layer or the nested layer highlighted.
So again shift+5 and here is my effects control tab and I’m just going to click. Now what we have is the ability to control both the video itself and in the container of the video itself.Īnd so now I’m going to double click on our next video and we need to make a smaller video the same size as the large video. And we can call this something like picture in picture and say OK. To do that, we’re going to right click on this top layer and go to nest. What we’re going to be able to do is manipulate this top layer. We’re actually going to be doing a zoom on the video inside the picture in picture. We’re not going to be doing a zoom on the picture in picture window itself like this.
Just to make it interesting, let’s make a zoom effect on the premiere pro picture in picture video.
How to Add a Zoom Effect to Picture in Picture And I’m just going to play this back just so you see now. Around 34% and I can click and move this around. Or I can just come up to scale and scale it, something down like this just to get an idea. So again shift+five if I click on motion I could hold the shift down, grab these ends here and I can scale it down like that. So now the top layer is covering my base layer, let’s size it down so we can get an idea of how it’s going to look. So that will be this clip here of the plane taking off. So now I want to bring in the clip that will be used as the premiere pro picture in picture or the top layer, and place it two layers above the base layer. And now I’m going to come up here to scale and change it to 50. So if I hit shift+five that will bring up my effects control tab. I’m just going to leave it positioned as it is, but I am going to have to scale it down since it is a 4K clip and the sequence I created is a 1080P. Or keyframe the main clip over just before bringing in the premiere pro picture and picture for my clip here, This will be my main clip or base layer.ĭepending on your clip, you may need to reposition the main clip over in advance so that you have more room for the smaller picture in picture. I’m going to begin by adding this video clip of the inside of an airplane with passengers in flight. Today I’m going to be showing you how to do picture in picture as well as how to do picture in picture manipulation in Adobe Premiere Pro. Adobe Premiere Pro Picture in Picture Effect Learn to manipulate the picture and picture separately from the main clip in your sequence. Learn Adobe Premiere Pro picture in picture effect.