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Card Breakout

Your video shrinks into a rounded card on black, and you step out past its edges while the background stays boxed in.

Short-form · 9:16 · TikTok, Reels, Shorts

Add your footage and Cardboard makes it yours.

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What you’ll bring

  • Add a clip of someone coming close to the camera1–3One shot, steady camera · a person walking away from or toward the lens, or jumping, works best

What you’ll get

  • The person is cut out and spills past the card's edges
  • Seamless inside the card: no double image or shift
  • Made from one clip of someone coming close

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