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Adjustment Layer in Filmora for Windows

The Adjustment Layer feature lets you apply the same effects, color corrections, and animations across multiple clips at once. It works like a non-destructive editing layer, meaning your original videos remain unchanged. You can easily modify or remove effects anytime without affecting the base footage. This feature is especially useful for maintaining consistent visual style, saving time, and creating professional-looking edits across an entire project.

Step-by-step Guide to Use Adjustment Layer in Filmora

Adjustment layers can also be saved as presets for reuse in future projects, making workflow faster and more efficient. Follow the steps mentioned below to learn how to apply adjustment layers in Filmora:

Step 1. Start with New Project

Launch Filmora on your device and click the New Project tab from the homepage. Import your media files into the tool’s interface and drag it to the editing timeline.

Step 2. Add Adjustment Layer

Open the Editing Preset menu from the left side, then select the Adjustment Layer option. From there, choose Preset to apply a ready-made option, or pick Custom Color Layer if you want to use a saved preset. After selecting, drag the adjustment layer and place it above your video clip on the timeline.

Step 3. Modify Layer Settings

Extend or shorten the adjustment layer by dragging its edges so it matches your video duration. Adjust Layer settings such as Scale, Position, Opacity, and Animation, as well as Color settings like White Balance, Light, and Vignette from the panel on the right.

Step 4. Apply Additional Effects

Open the Effects tab from the top toolbar and browse available built-in effects. Drag your chosen effect onto the adjustment layer in the timeline, then fine-tune its settings from the right-side panel if needed.

Step 5. Remove Adjustment Layer

To remove the adjustment layer, right-click on it in the timeline and select Delete. This will instantly remove all applied changes from that layer.