Think Bigger From Filmora User Guide
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Introduction of Filmora for Mobile
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Get Started for Mobile
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AI Features for Mobile
- AI Denoise
- Speech-To-Text
- Text-To-Speech
- AI Idea to Video for Mac
- AI Captions
- AI Highlight
- AI Remover
- AI Auto Cut
- AI Show
- AI Music
- AI Text to Video
- Speaker Detection
- AI Emoji
- AI Beats - Filmora App
- AI Camera
- Edit Speech
- Image to Video for Android and iPhone
- Instant Mode
- AI Audio - Filmora App
- AI Voice Cloning - Filmora App
- AI Voice Changer - Filmora App
- AI Portrait - Filmora for Mobile Guide
- Smart Cutout
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Recording for Mobile
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Video Editing for Mobile
- Trim Video
- Duplicate Video
- Spilt Video on Android and iPhone
- Delete Video
- Crop Video
- Replace Video
- Rotate Video
- Reverse Video
- Speed Up Video
- Adjust the Sequence of Clips
- Adjust the Volume of Clips on Android and iPhone
- Adjust the Opacity of Clips on Android and iPhone
- How to Adjust the Color of Clips on iPhone and Android
- Add Mask on Android and iPhone
- How to Add Mosaic on Android and iPhone
- Add Freeze for Android and iPhone
- Green Screen for Android and iPhone
- Thumbnail Edit on Android and iPhone
- Track Switching for Android and iPhone
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Audio Editing for Mobile
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Text Editing for Mobile
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Stickers & Effects & Filters for Mobile
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Advanced Editing for Mobile
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Exporting & Cloud Backup for Mobile
Add Mask
Whether you're aiming for simple overlays or want to add highly creative cinematic effects, video editing masks are the way to go. With these, you can selectively hide unwanted parts of your footage or bring out the most exciting sections to the front rows. In Filmora for Mobile, adding such masks is a highly intuitive process that takes only a few taps.
Filmora for Mobile
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Add a Mask Through Filmora's Work Area
Applying a video mask in Filmora for Mobile is a breeze, and you can follow this short guide to try it yourself:
1. Tap the blue Plus icon in the Menu bar or hit the New Project button in the Quick Access panel on Filmora's startup screen.

2. Select the video by tapping on it and press the Import button to add it to Filmora's Work Area.

3. Alternatively, expand the Project Management panel on the app's startup screen and open an existing video project.

4. Inside Filmora's Work Area, tap on a video in the Timeline to select it, or press the Trim button in the Toolbar at the bottom.

5. Scroll the Toolbar until you find the Mask option and click on it.

6. Select a mask you want to add and tap the Checkmark button to apply it.

Note: The Mask menu has a Reversal option in the bottom right corner. Clicking it will alternate whether the mask shows or hides a particular area.
Customize the Masking Shape to Your Liking
While all Filmora for Mobile masks can be reversed and their border effect strength adjusted, some masks, such as Circle, Rectangle, and Rounded, can also be further customized.
1. Select one of the three mentioned masking shapes.

2. Drag their sides to adjust the masking shape's height and width.

Note: For the best effect, you should combine masking shapes, border effect strength adjustments, size customizations, and the reversal option.
Conclusion
Despite being a straightforward editing technique, masks in Filmora for Mobile open up a world of possibilities for editing videos. In only a few simple steps, you can create unique and dynamic visuals, emphasize particular clip parts, hide unwanted elements, and make your video clips stand out with professional masking and customization effects.
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Duplicate Video
Duplicating a video is a simple feature that improves an editor’s flexibility and lets users create multiple versions of a particular scene or experiment with various editing effects. It also ensures a copy of the source media exists before significant changes are made.
How to Add Mosaic on Android and iPhone
Hiding sensitive parts of the footage, creating interesting visual effects, adding an artistic touch to your projects, you name it. The mosaic effect in Filmora for Mobile can help you with all these editing intentions, and you can control its intensity, size, and duration. Try Filmora for Mobile today, and see how easy adding and customizing mosaic effects is.
Track Switching for Android and iPhone
Whether you're creating a project with numerous video clips and a single audio track or vice versa, the Track Switching feature in Filmora for Mobile can help significantly, making it crucial for smooth editing.