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How to make text appear behind you in your video
How to make text appear behind you in your video
Updated over 2 months ago

With the release of Detail 4.5 you can move text, images, and captions behind you using Detail's masking feature.

Here is how to make text appear behind you:

Step 1. Record yourself talking to camera or import a video of yourself talking to camera.

Note: this functionality works best when there is a person or animal to mask / cut out.

Step 2. Tap Layout, and tap the Mask button โ€“ little avatar icon on the main video screen. Tap the tick to save.

Step 3. Tap Text to add your text.

Step 4. Before you save your text, tap the Mask button again and the text will move behind you.

For images and captions, follow Step 4. once you have added these elements to your video.

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