An embodiment of the invention discloses a 
video recording method and device and a computer readable storage medium, and belongs to the technical field of 
multimedia. The method is applied to a terminal comprises at least one camera, and comprises the following steps: determining a selected lyric special effect, and obtaining special effect 
processing information corresponding to the lyric specialeffect according to a correspondence relation 
list between lyric 
special effects and special effect 
processing information; in the 
video recording process, playing a selected song, and collecting a video picture by utilizing the camera; carrying out face recognition on the video picture to obtain a face recognition result; and based on the face recognition result, carrying 
processing on the 
lyrics playing currently according to the special effect processing information, and displaying the processed special effect 
lyrics. The method is characterized by obtaining the special effect processing information corresponding to the selected lyric special effect, carrying out face recognition on the collected video picture, and displaying the special effect 
lyrics obtained after processing according to the special effect processing information, thereby enabling the video picture to be associated with the special effect lyrics, enriching recorded video content and optimizing the video recordingeffect.