If you’re only using Resolve for editing or color, exploring the power of Fusion may unlock a lot of new capabilities for you.
Fusion is a full node-based compositor, allowing you to create text effects, motion graphics, VFX, and more.
But unless you’re already familiar with other node based compositors like Nuke, you might not
In this video from Blackmagic Design, you’ll learn about:
- Entering the Fusion tab
- Getting familiar with the User Interface
- Setting render range
- Intro to Nodes
- Renaming Nodes
- Adding Nodes
- Connecting a Mask
- Inserting clips from the Media Pool
- Compositing with a Merge Node
- Adjust clip size with Transform Node
- Defocus Node
- Resolve FX in Fusion
- Adding Text
- Text Elements
- Creating animation with keyframes
- Editing keyframes with the Spline Editor
- Using Modifiers to connect node parameters
- Organizing node graph with Underlays
Follow along with the sample projects that can be downloaded from the official DaVinci Resolve Training page.
Gedaly is the Managing Editor of DVResolve.com and a Blackmagic Design Certified 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.