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The description of the video with the demo as what will be the final effect look like using this tutorial. For that, you need to record a green screen video with the character performing the Doctor Strange actions.
You will need a dark background, If you don’t have you can use the green screen effect and do the following scenes according to the scene. Se a red light to make the video more epic. You can also use the black band on your hand fingers.
Jump in to Filmora to import your footage. Then drag it into the timeline. Go to the Chroma key and then use the eye dropper tool to use the exact color of the background.
How to make Doctor Strange Effect
What you need to prepare:
- A computer (Windows or macOS)
- Your video materials.
- Filmora video editor
Record the Footage
In the first step, you need to record your footage featuring the main character that will be performing Doctor Strange effect. You can use a dark screen or a green screen background to perform the Doctor Strange actions. Make sure you also have a red LED light so it will spruce up the video.

Install and Launch Filmora
Go to the Filmora website and download the software from the links. You can select the default setting for the installation and then launch the software once the installation is finished. Make sure you go to Video Editor from the start-up screen as shown here:

Import the Green Screen Video
Now as you are into the Software UI, you can import the green screen footage that you have recorded previously for the effect. Hit the Import Button and choose and add the video from your PC. Afterwards, drag the footage to the timeline.

Use Chroma Key
As your file is in the timeline, go to the Chroma Key to remove the green background from your recording. In the Chroma Key section, choose the color and work with them until you have isolated the subject as shown here. You will get the footage with a really dark background.

Split Action Clips
Now, preview the video footage and hover over the different action scenes within the timeline. Once you find the frame where you can isolate the clip from the video, hit the Split icon at that spot. This will split your video. Repeat the process for different scenes of your main video.

Add Transition Between Clips
As you have isolated your clips, now is the time to add some epic to the clips. Go to the Transitions menu at the top and select your favorite transition from the list, Preview the transition and then drag it between the action clips inside the timeline. This will make your clips adjoined in a super classic way.

Add Effects
In the next step, don’t forget to add some exciting effects to your video. To do that, go to the Effects menu and choose the effect that you find appalling for this Doctor Strange video effect. You need to use Eye effect on the character’s eyes and also some Superheroes effect as well for a better effect video.

Enable Motion Tracking
Afterwards, to track the movements of the hand automatically, you can enable Motion Tracking on the hand of the character that is moving. For that, double click on the video and go to the Motion Tracking to hit Start Tracking. This will start tracking the motion of the hand of your video character.

Add Animation Keyframes
You can add animation to smooth out the frame motion. Add first keyframe on the starting frame and then add accordingly with the upcoming frames.

Add AI Portrait Filters
Now, go to the AI Portrait section of the Effects menu to include some catchy filters into the video. You can do some color grading by double clicking on the Dark element filter. You can also use Color Blur effect filter from the list as shown here:

Add More Transitions and Export
Finally, add some further transitions for a Glitch then export it to your favorite platform. You can save it to your PC as well after you have done a detailed preview of the final Doctor Strange video effect.

To all the Marvel fans out there, this guide will definitely hit the spot to go viral. Create this effect by simply following the guidelines above. Download the Software and find more features that will make it an easy approach to create Doctor Strange effect on the go.
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