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Skew or slant a clip with FFmpeg's shear filter
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What this guide covers
For editors who want a stylised slant on a clip, title card or lower-third and control what fills the empty corners. You end with a skewed test render to compare against the source. Based on the FFmpeg manual only; the slant direction is not documented and no command was run.
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Guide title
Skew or slant a clip with FFmpeg's shear filter
Coverage
For editors who want a stylised slant on a clip, title card or lower-third and control what fills the empty corners. You end with a skewed test render to compare against the source. Based on the FFmpeg manual only; the slant direction is not documented and no command was run.
Example
A hypothetical title card sheared by a small positive amount and then a small negative one to compare the lean. Nothing was run, so the look is unknown.
Useful starting points
- Unwanted black wedges come from the default fill colour; set it, or composite over a matching background.
- Jagged edges come from the nearest-neighbour interpolation; the smooth option is the default.
- Values outside the documented range cause an option error; with both shears at zero the picture is unchanged.
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