How to find and customize green screen backgrounds

This story was originally published on Passionfruit.

Technology makes putting yourself into a video easier than ever. Once upon a time, you needed a professional studio to do effects. Today, green screen backgrounds can turn any apartment into a sound stage.

Whether you’re streaming on Twitch or making a short film at home, customizing your green screen doesn’t have to be a hassle. Let us walk you through the basics of green screen backgrounds, from best practices to which programs to explore.

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