
You can have a brief transition from the first to the second image if you like. Pick from left, right, top, or bottom to rearrange your images. If you’d like to change the layout, just click the Position drop-down menu in the Overlay settings of the Viewer.

You should now see your images in a Split Screen view.

Open your iMovie Project for editing on your Mac and follow these steps to create the Split Screen effect: Add Split Screenġ) Go down to your movie Timeline and select the first clip that you want in the Split Screen.Ģ) Drag that clip to the top of the second one you want in the Split Screen and release.ģ) Click the Overlay Settings button at the top of the Viewer.Ĥ) In the drop-down on the left, select Split Screen. If you haven’t tried this yet, here’s how to create a Split Screen effect in iMovie on macOS, iPadOS, and iOS. The images can be next to each other or on Mac, shown on the top and bottom.

This lets you display two images on the screen at the same time. One neat effect that you might want to try is a Split Screen. Whether you’re using an existing video or arranging photos, you can tell any type of story with visuals and audio. You can create some pretty cool movies using iMovie on Mac, iPad, and iPhone.
