How To Add Dynamic Overlays/Backgrounds To Your Photo Layout

Legacy Article: This article covers the legacy FMBooth (Windows + iPadOS) software. FMBooth (Windows + iPadOS) has been replaced by FMX. See FMX documentation →

Overview

The Dynamic Overlays feature allows guests to select which overlay will be applied to their final photo before printing.

Setup Instructions

Step 1: Prepare Your Overlay Folder

Before adding dynamic overlays to the Photo Layout editor, create a folder containing your desired overlay selections. Place this folder in the following directory:

C:\MirrorMeBooth\Overlays\Dynamic

Step 2: Add Overlays to the Layout Editor

Open FMBooth software
Navigate to the Layout tab
Press the [Folder+] icon to add your overlay folder

How It Works

Once configured, guests will be able to choose from available overlays during the photo booth experience. The selected overlay will be automatically applied to their final photo before it is printed.

Video Tutorial

For a visual walkthrough of this process, watch the tutorial on YouTube.