Overlays serve two primary purposes:
Cinematic black bars (aspect ratio overlays like 2.35:1) are frequently used to give standard 16:9 footage a wide-screen, theatrical look. Viewfinder Graphics: overlays for video editing
A static overlay that lasts 3 minutes is distracting. Overlays should be events . Keyframe the opacity so the dust appears only during a lighting change, or the glitch only lasts for 0.5 seconds on a drum hit. Overlays serve two primary purposes: Cinematic black bars
At its most basic level, an overlay is a piece of footage or a graphical element that is placed on top of your primary video track. In the timeline of any non-linear editing software (NLE) like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve, the base video sits on the bottom layer (Video 1). An overlay sits on a layer above it (Video 2, Video 3, etc.). Keyframe the opacity so the dust appears only