Knowing how to mask your video clips is a very useful skill.

It allows you to add a bunch of cool elements to a video in a million different ways.

Today, we’re going to show you how to mask a clip in Filmora.

Gboard’s editing mode on an Android phone.

This software falls somewhere in the middle when it comes to its masking abilities.

Getting Started

Filmora is available for both Mac and Windows.

There’s also a mobile version, namely FilmoraGo, for both Android and iOS.

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It’s a pretty straightforward process.

Download the software and open it up.

We matched the shape of our circle mask with the timer and put a little blur on the edges.

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HitOKin the bottom right corner of the editing window, and you’re done.

Play back the results to see if you like it.

And FilmoraGo is no different.

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Go ahead and download the app and open it up.

If you’re using the free version, your video will be saved with a watermark.

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