Uploaded November 2021 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago

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In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to use the inverted mask and a few other effects available in VSDC to recreate the Predator invisibility cloak effect, also known as a Predator camouflage.

Download VSDC: bit.ly/3CGCqyH
Download Predator green screen footage: bit.ly/3nHrwo8

If you’re a big fan of the movie, you’ll surely have a lot of fun with this effect! Although we’ll be using green-screen footage with the original predator from the movie, you’ll be able to apply these steps to any other object recorder in front of a green background.

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Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:22 Switch to the Prime workspace
0:26 Drag all the files to the Resource window
0:41 Rename the new backdrop
0:59 Remove the green background from the Predator footage
1:26 Make the Predator invisible
2:00 Rename your main working layers
2:17 Apply masking and make adjustments
2:41 The camouflage is ready!
3:15 Create a transition for the camouflage
4:40 Transition is ready: preview
5:00 Make the Predator move along with the dynamic background
6:28 That's it!