How to Create A Rectangle, Change Movie Background In Premiere

Someone entered Adobe-Masters.com for using the keyword phrase “how to create rectangle behind the video in adobe premiere”.

Actually, there’s already a rectangle that appears behind the video, and it’s black. One good reason to change what’s back there perhaps, is to create a different background look. How about simply adding color?

Create A Rectangle to Change Movie Background In Adobe Premiere

Adding a rectangle is one way to modify an Adobe Premiere movie background. To add a rectangle behind the video in adobe premiere, goto Title > New Title > Default Still. You’ll be prompted to name your new title. In this case, it’s okay to name it “Rectangle”, in which will appear as Title:Rectangle.

Next, you’ll need to access the rectangle drawing tool. Open up your Rectangle tool by visiting Window > Title Tools. Press the letter R, or click the rectangle to select it.

Now you’ll create the rectangle in the Rectangle title created above. Goto Window > Title Designer > Rectangle. Simply use your mouse to drag a new rectangle in the Title:Rectangle palette.

Congratulations on your new rectangle. Feel free to spruce it up using the title properties to add in color, or even gradients, strokes, size dimensions and more!

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