In this quick tutorial, learn how to fade to black at the end of your video using Final Cut Pro for iPad. This beginner-friendly video walks you through the process of adding a black solid background and applying a cross dissolve transition to create a clean, professional fade-out effect.

Fading to black is a classic way to end your video, add drama, or provide a smooth closing shot in mobile video projects. If you’re editing on an iPad with Final Cut Pro, this is an essential technique to add polish to your work.

Whether you’re a mobile filmmaker, YouTuber, or content creator, this technique will elevate your video’s ending and give it a professional touch—right from your iPad.