YouTube Shorts is getting a new Green Screen tool that lets creators remix their Shorts by adding clips from other Videos. Now creators can use up to a 60-second video segment from any eligible YouTube video or YouTube Shorts as the background for their new original Shorts video.
Google confirm that the new feature is currently being roll out on iOS.
Last month, YouTube added the Cut feature for remixing videos with short duration clips.
Google announce the launch of the new Green Screen feature on YouTube Shorts via a blog post.
This new functionality will allow users to remix 60-second video segments from eligible long-form YouTube videos and Shorts while creating new original Shorts content.
This new remix feature is currently available to iOS users and is confirm to expand to Android platforms in the coming months.
To access the Green Screen feature, you can tap the Create button under the video you are watching.
Then you can click the three-dot menu and select Green Screen to choose the desire video portion.
Whenever a new Short is create with Green Screen, it will be attribute back to the original video with a link in the Shorts player.
Creators who don’t want their long-form content to be remix by others on Shorts can opt out as well.
Google confirm that videos with visual claims are not eligible for Green Screen.
