Instructions – 中文指南

STEP 1: Explore the interior of the White House using Google Street View. Find a backdrop suitable for superimposing something onto, and then screenshot it. Or choose a pre-selected background from this >gallery<

 

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STEP 2: Develop and plan a concept that can be layered on top of the White House Street View backdrop that you have chosen. Achieve this by utilising chroma key compositing or a process that involves layering media onto your chosen backdrop.

 

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STEP 3: Record, film, perform, animate, design (depending on your medium) utilising chroma key compositing or alpha channel layering. If setting up a green screen is necessary for your concept it can be very cheap and simple. Some tips can be found here.

 

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STEP 4: Edit the layers together using a video or image editing application. Software such as Adobe Photoshop, Final Cut ProPinnacle StudioAdobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere, and many others make this process simple as they will generally have a "Chromakey" or "Color Range" function. Tutorials for your software of choice can easily be found online with a search.