FaceCam Overlay

FaceCam Overlay – Create a Picture-in-Picture Effect in DaVinci Resolve

Introducing FaceCam Overlay – an effect for DaVinci Resolve which help Youtubers create a picture-in-picture effect while talking over their content. Our flexible and easy-to-use DaVinci Resolve template is designed for creators who want professional-looking transitions without the hassle. Whether you’re filming explainer videos, tutorials, game streams, or reaction content, this template lets you smoothly shift from a full-screen talking head to a clean, picture-in-picture overlay—with zero editing headaches.

What it Does

Instead of hard cuts or awkward jump edits, FaceCam Overlay helps you transition your talking head into a sleek, resizable frame that sits neatly over your main footage. It’s a great way to keep your personality front and center while showcasing visuals, B-roll, screen recordings, or gameplay in the background

Who Can Use This Template?

• YouTubers & educators making explainer videos
• Streamers and gamers sharing gameplay with commentary
• Reviewers, vloggers, and online course creators
• Reactions for the latest viral videos
• Anyone who wants their webcam videos to look polished and professional

Key Features of FaceCam Overlay

Customizable Frame – Adjust the shape (circle, square, rectangle—you name it), reposition it anywhere on screen, and make it your own.
Stylish Borders – Tweak the border color, thickness, and style to match your brand or mood.
Flexible Animation Timing – You choose exactly where and when the facecam animation starts and ends. It’s all about control and creative freedom.
Drag & Drop – No need to animate from scratch. Just drop the effect onto your clip, customize a few settings, and you’re done.
Works Right Out of the Box – Built specifically for DaVinci Resolve, just install and start editing

How to Customize the Picture-in-Picture Effect

To fully customize the FaceCam Overlay Effect, here are all the controls and parameters that you can change to customize your effect.

Animation Controls

• Transition – Controls the overall progress of the animation – how the overlay appears and disappears. Keyframe the Transition value from “0” to “1” to transition from full screen to picture-in-picture. To go back to full screen, simply keyframe from “1” to “0”.
• Animation Curve – Sets the timing and style of the animation (e.g., ease in, ease out, linear, custom).
• In – Adjusts the easing of the animation at the beginning.
• Out – Adjusts the easing of the animation at the end.

Shape

• Width – Adjusts the width of the facecam overlay shape.
• Height – Adjusts the height of the facecam overlay shape.
• Corner Radius – Controls the roundness of the corners of the overlay shape.
• Position X – Sets the horizontal position of the overlay.
• Position Y – Sets the vertical position of the overlay.
• Make Circle Shape – Option to change the overlay shape to a circle.
• Position Presets – Quick options to position the overlay (Bottom Left, Bottom Right, Top Left, Top Right).

Position & Size

• Set Custom Size – Checkbox to enable custom size adjustments.
• Size – Adjusts the overall size of the facecam overlay
• Video Center X – Sets the horizontal center point of the video feed within the overlay.
• Video Center Y – Sets the vertical center point of the video feed within the overlay.

Border

• Border Width – Controls the thickness of the border around the overlay shape.
• Type – Selects the type of border (e.g., solid, gradient).

Drop Shadow

• Add drop shadow to your FaceCam Overlay

Whether you’re making a course, explaining a concept, or just reacting to the latest viral video, FaceCam Overlay for DaVinci Resolve will help you look polished and professional.