Premiere Pro 2023 - Custom Picture-In-Picture Effect (PiP) With Stroke - Tutorial

Welcome back, Premiere Pro enthusiasts! In this comprehensive tutorial, I'm going to walk you through creating custom Picture-in-Picture (PIP) effects, specifically showcasing how to create a circular PIP with an elegant stroke around it. Best part? I'll also teach you how to animate and freely move the PIP without altering the underlying footage.

⏱️ Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
0:15 - Demonstrating the PIP effect
0:36 - Starting from scratch
0:51 - Use cases and setting up the project
1:12 - Importing and preparing the footage
1:32 - Sizing and positioning your PIP
1:47 - Navigating to the effects panel
2:00 - Applying the crop effect
2:23 - Custom cropping with the ellipse tool
2:45 - Adjusting the ellipse dimensions
3:03 - Positioning the ellipse
3:15 - Tweaking the mask feather settings
3:44 - Inverting and cropping
3:56 - Fine-tuning the edges and the size
4:13 - Moving the PIP
4:27 - Implementing the paint bucket effect
5:09 - Adjusting paint bucket effect settings
5:36 - Adding the stroke to the PIP
5:54 - Final touches
6:08 - Final result and wrap up
6:26 - End

Whether you're a gamer who wants to include your reactions in gameplay videos or an educator aiming to make your tutorials more engaging, this video offers step-by-step guidance to achieve a custom PIP effect. You'll learn how to import and prepare footage, apply and adjust crop effects, add an artistic stroke, and finally move the PIP to your desired location.

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Happy editing!