When it comes to dealing with complex audio or multiple options for a sound, audio track layers are your friend.
This feature in Fairlight is a bit hidden, but incredibly powerful.
Audio Track Layers allow you to have multiple clips stacked within a single audio track so that you can fade between them, toggle between multiple options of a sound effect, or audition different takes of recorded audio.
In this video from Blackmagic Design, you’ll learn about:
- Toggling video tracks
- Hiding tracks using the Index
- Zooming in the timeline
- Showing Audio Track Layers
- Reordering track layers
- Cutting with razor tool
- Range selection tool
- Reordering tracks in the timeline
- Looped playback
- Auditioning music tracks
Follow along with this tutorial by downloading the project files from Blackmagic Design’s DaVinci Resolve Training page.
Gedaly is the Founder and Lead Educator of DVResolve.com and is Blackmagic Design Certified Master Trainer. He’s edited commercials for major brands and has done color & VFX for independent films. He consults on post-production workflow and creating online education. Gedaly is the co-founder of Working.Actor, a former marketing manager for large brands, and creates original film projects with his production company Razee.