How to Add Black Bars in Final Cut Pro

Add better black bars in Final Cut Pro with this ONE simple method! I’ll show how to add black bars in 1 click AND the real reason why your black bars look bad on a phone or TV. And if you want to animate your bars, watch till the end and I’ll share 2 tricks that will take your videos from amateur to cinematic. Ready? Let’s raise the bar! 00:00 - Intro 00:16 - Letterbox effect is fast 01:47 - Add bars to multiple clips 03:23 - Adjust project resolution 05:00 - Shape mask has more options 05:45 - Use bars to reveal video 06:59 - Animate bars with crop 07:42 - Outro Dylan John's video:    • You're doing cinematic black bars WRONG   Happy editing! Let me know if you need any help or have any questions. This video was edited with plugins from Stupid Raisins https://stupidraisins.com/