Want to speed up your edits?
A good first step is creating a selects reel from your dailies. This lets you put all the best takes in one place so you can move them to your main timeline later.
With Resolve’s keyboard shortcuts, you can do this super quickly with stacked timelines.
In this video from Creative Video Tips, you’ll learn:
- 00:00 – How to Edit Timeline to Timeline in Resolve
- 00:47 – Setup – The KEM Stringout
- 02:43 – Setup – Decompose Compound Clips
- 04:44 – Setup – Keyboard Customization
- 05:18 – Setup – Stacked Timelines
- 05:55 – Edit Timeline to Timeline
- 08:36 – Cut Page Source Tape vs Edit Page Stringouts
- 10:50 – Swap Timeline Advantages
Happy Editing!

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.
Wow! A real time saver! Thanks