Top 8 Recommended DaVinci Resolve Self-Study Materials! [December 2023]

Hello there! I'm Louay, a seasoned instructor specializing in Premiere Pro, After Effects, Video Editing, and Motion Graphics courses, which are highly rated and bestselling.

Today, I'm thrilled to introduce you to "Video Editing in DaVinci Resolve - Beginner to Advanced".

DaVinci Resolve is a widely used, free professional video editing software, cherished by both amateurs and professionals. Its simplicity and user-friendly interface are coupled with robust tools, enabling you to produce high-quality video content.

I've designed this course specifically with beginners in mind. If you're new to Video Editing or DaVinci Resolve, this is the perfect starting point. We'll begin at the very beginning, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to use Resolve proficiently and professionally for video editing, color correction, color grading, visual effects, and motion graphics.

But don't worry if you already have some experience with editing - this course is still for you! If you're looking to upgrade your skills and learn how to use DaVinci Resolve at a professional level, you're in the right place. Plus, I've included a quick dive into the most crucial techniques in Resolve that I'm confident you'll find valuable.

We will dive right in, creating your first video and enriching it with music, text, graphics, and a few transitions. There's no wasted time on irrelevant topics. Within half an hour, you'll be navigating DaVinci Resolve with confidence.

Throughout the course, you'll learn everything from video editing, visual effects, motion graphics, to color correction & grading, and audio editing. Together, we'll produce a video from start to finish, allowing you to understand the entire process, from importing your video clips to the final stages of color correction and grading.

I fully understand your eagerness to apply what you've learned right away. That's why I'm providing you with a complete set of over 100 sports/action-themed video footages. These materials will give you a great platform to practice and fine-tune your skills.

In this DaVinci Resolve course, you will:

• Learn the concepts behind the workflow in DaVinci Resolve.

• Experience swift and effortless editing on the latest Cut Page in DaVinci Resolve.

• Learn to efficiently import and arrange your media, moving from Bins to Power Bins.

• Gain all the necessary skills for proficient video editing in the Edit Page.

• Jump right in and construct your inaugural short video – an exciting starting point.

• Explore diverse methods to piece together your video – ranging from insertions to exchanges.

• Execute meticulous edits on your clips, frame by frame.

• Engage in the fun of adjusting your clips' timing with speed graphs – both Slow Motion and Fast Motion.

• Become proficient in transitions and even create your own unique ones.

• Enhance your project with Graphics, Lower Thirds, and Titles, including the creation of an Intro and Outro.

• Delve into the advanced features of Fusion Text, Text+ and Rich Text

• Apply and personalize Effects drawn from Resolve FX and Fusion FX

• Achieve flawless Color Correction – even with Log footage.

• Utilize Power Windows, Cloud and Point Trackers to accentuate features in your clips.

• Grasp and operate advanced tools like Curves, Qualifiers, Keys with precision.

• Embark on your Color Grading journey like a promising colorist and create impressive grades.

• Master sophisticated editing methods, including three-point edits, J-cuts, L-cuts, and beyond.

• And a top-notch learning experience with easy to follow video tutorials

• Plus: The professionally shot videos will allow you to complete different projects and apply all the skills you acquired.

Whether you aim to edit videos for your YouTube channel, create exciting videos for your family album, market your website through video content, start your career as a video editor, or simply want to create your first demo-reel, this course is tailored to your needs. I'm committed to your individual success and can't wait to see you in the course!

Your journey from beginner to Advanced starts here in my Complete DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course. Don't just take my word for it – here's what some of our students have to say:

Gideon pepple: Honestly, I was very skeptical about getting the course but I am so glad I did. At various parts of the course I was like now I see how they did that. I also took notes so that was a huge bonus. If you're on the fence, I advice you take a leap and get the course. It's just awesome.

Timothy Larson: I was pleasantly surprised at how well this course began. The pace is excellent and I learned useful things constantly even though I had done some work already, so this will help the speed and efficiency of my workflow.

Joy Billel: I am new to DaVinci Resolve so the course is very insightful and helpful. I love that you've provided materials for your students to easily do the edits with you which make it so much easier to understand the features provided on the video editing software. Thank you!!! :D

Marco Túlio Avila Santos: It's just exactly what I was searching for and needing! I'm a complete beginner in video editing with Resolve and I came from iMovie from Apple. This course is just a MUST HAVE for everyone that wants to start working with DaVinci Resolve AND video editing! Thank you so much!

Dhiren Adatia: Thank you Louay. I have learnt to edit in DaVinci at a great level. I can import media, and edit clips to music as well as creating transitions and learning to add text. I've learnt to add music and cut to music, add effects and much more. Brilliant and well recommended course to anybody wanting to learn such a powerful editing software.

The course guarantees your satisfaction. If you're not happy with your purchase, we offer a 30-day 100% money-back guarantee. So why wait?

Enroll now, and let's start this creative journey together!

Cheers   

Louay

1. Welcome to Video editing in Davinci Resolve
2. Welcome to Video Editing in DaVinci Resolve
3. How to Download your Free Copy of the latest DaVinci Resolve
4. Media, Practice and Demo-Reel
5. Download your Media for your a Quick Start
6. Launching DaVinci - New Project
7. Quick and Easy - Video Editing Simplified in Davinci Resolve
8. What will be covered within the Cut page
9. How to Import your Media from within the Cut Page
10. How to Preview Your Media in the Cut Page
11. The source Tape Preview - an advanced preview method
12. Create your First Rough Cut in the Cut Page
13. The Cut Page Timelines
14. Timeline vs Source - Trimming
15. Refining your Cuts: It's an art work
16. How to avoid losing your work
17. Cut Page Editing: How to use the Smart Insert
18. Cut Page Editing: How to Ripple Overwrite Edit
19. Swapping and rearranging Clips - Lift and Insert
20. **** Your Assignment - Practice Project
21. Introducing The Inspector
22. Previewing Transitions
23. How to add Transitions in the Cut Page
24. The Cross Dissolve Transition
25. The Standard/Default Transition
26. How to Customize Transitions
27. How to Customize Fusion Transitions
28. How to add Titles: An animated left Lower third
29. Quick & Easy Fusion Titles
30. Adding Audio in the Cut Page
31. When the ripple does not ripple anymore
32. Quick and Easy Export - Local Media Storage
33. Quick and Easy Export - Create your first Video & Upload to Social Media
34. **** Your Assignment - Complete project in the Cut Page
35. Clip Tools in the Cut Page DaVinci Resolve
36. The Cut Page Clip Tools Overview
37. The Transform Tool (Create a PiP)
38. How to Crop a clip
39. How to use the Dynamic Zoom
40. Composite Option
41. The Speed tool with Clip Speed in the Cut Page
42. Playing with Clip Speed from within the Cut Page
43. Stabilizing Clips from within the Cut Page
44. Auto Color Correct in the Cut Page
45. The Audio Tool in the Cut Page
46. **** Your Final Cut Page Assignment - Create a top notch video
47. Media Page: Importing and Organizing your Media in Davinci Resolve
48. Introduction to the Media Page
49. Importing Your Media from the Media Page
50. Import through mapping your Drives and Folders
51. How to create Smart Bins
52. How to create Smart Bins for timelines
53. Smart Render for faster previews
54. Importing/Exporting Projects
55. Restoring Backups
56. Re-linking the footage
57. Application Essentials
58. The Menu System Demystified
59. Preferences & Keyboard Mapping
60. Edit Page: Adding, Inserting and Moving Clips to the Timeline in Resolve
61. Starting in the Edit Page
62. How to Create a New Timeline
63. How to add clips to your Timeline - The I/O Edit
64. How to add clips to your Timeline - The Blade Edit
65. How to add clips to your Timeline - Ripple Cut Edit
66. Timeline Zooms & Previews
67. How to Navigate the Timeline
68. Performing Lift and Extract with Auto Select
69. Performing Insert Edits with Track Selection
70. Performing Overwrite Edits with track Selection
71. Marking on the timeline
72. 3 Point Edit - Overwrite
73. 3 Point Edit - Insert
74. How to Perform a Replace Edit
75. How to Perform a Ripple Overwrite
76. Copy/Paste and Insert Paste
77. Performing a Lift & Insert
78. How to swap clips on the timeline
79. Selecting and Moving Contiguous Clips
80. Tip: Match Frame & Find timeline clips in the Media Pool
81. Tip: How to Add, Move, and Remove Tracks
82. Tip: Extracting Overlapping Gaps
83. Timeline Editing Techniques & Editing Tools
84. The focus of this section - Modes vs Tools
85. Media Pool Vs Timeline Clip
86. The Concept of Handles
87. How to edit Timeline Clips in the Source Monitor
88. How to perform Basic Trim in the Selection Mode
89. How to perform Basic Trims in the Trim Edit Mode
90. How to perform an Extend Edit
91. Nudge it with the right Point Type - Precision Triming
92. How to perform a Roll Edit
93. How to perform Slip Edits
94. How to perform Slide Edits
95. Combining the Edits - Examples of Fast Edits
96. Dynamic Trimming (Advanced Editing Method)
97. How to use JKL in the Timeline
98. How to use the Dynamic Trim Mode with Selection Mode - Slow Motion Editing
99. How to use the Dynamic Trim Mode with Trim Edit Mode
100. How to do a Dynamic Slip / Slide
101. Advanced Video Speed Effects and Retiming
102. Retiming Clips - What you will learn in this section
103. Importing the start project to follow along
104. The Retime Controls
105. How to Retime an Entire Clip - Retime Controls with FPS
106. How to create a Freeze Frame Segment
107. How to create variable speed on the same clip
108. How to Create Variable Speed Effects and Freeze Frames - Retime Controls
109. How to Rewind a Segment
110. Introduction to the Curve Editor
111. Retime Frame - Using Retime Curves
112. Retime Speed - Using Retime Curve
113. Tip: How to create smart Reversed Segment
114. *** Your Assignment: Retiming Clips
115. The Completed Retime Controls Project
116. Advanced Transitions: Applying and Customizing Transitions
117. Transitions and Effects - Your learning take away from this section
118. How to use the Video Faders
119. How to use the Audio Faders
120. How to use the Keyframe Editor to edit the Transition Curve
121. How to use the Curve Editor to edit the Transition Curve
122. Tip: How to Save a Transition Preset for re-use
123. How Clip Handles affect Transitions
124. *** Your Assignment: Add & Customize Transitions
125. Advanced Transforms & Motion
126. The Transforms and Motion you will learn
127. How to Work and Animate with On-screen Controls
128. Smoothing the Motion Path and Creating non-linear Path
129. How to perform Paste Attributes to replicate properties
130. Your Assignment: Create an Intro for your movie
131. Your Assignment Tutorial : Create an Intro for your movie
132. Tip: How to Compound Clips
133. Advanced Text & Fusion Titles & Lower 3rd - Create, Customize and Animate
134. Single and Multiple Line Rich Text Formatting
135. How to Animate Rich Text
136. How to use the scroll Text
137. Fusion Text/Text+ and the Write On
138. Tip: Fusion Text: How to Roll and Scroll
139. How to work with Fusion Titles & Lower Thirds
140. Tip: Compositing Text - Text with Video Background
141. Advanced Effects: Resolve & Fusion FX
142. Effects: Fusion and Resolve FX
143. Resolve Effects On Screen Controls
144. Applying, Customizing and Animating ResolveFX - Light Rays
145. How to use the Adjustment Clip
146. The Color Page and the Concept of Nodes
147. Color Page and Nodes - Your learning Take away from this section
148. Download Special Color Correction Media
149. Create the Color Correction Timeline
150. The Ins and Outs of the Color Page
151. The Concept of Nodes
152. Working with Nodes
153. How to Add and Label Nodes
154. Changing the Connector
155. The Parallel Nodes
156. The Layer Nodes
157. The Spliter Combiner Nodes
158. What is an Outside Nodes
159. How to Combine Nodes
160. How to use the Shared Node
161. Timeline Nodes
162. Grouping Clips and Group Nodes
163. Your Assignment: Playing with Nodes
164. Beginner's Color Concepts & Definitions
165. Color Correction vs Color Grading
166. The 3 Main Ranges - Highlights - Midtones - Shadows
167. What are Scopes
168. How to read the Scopes
169. Achieving perfect Color Correction with the Color Wheels
170. How to use Primaries Wheels
171. Shared Adjustment Controls in the Primaries Wheels
172. Color Corrections with Primaries Wheels
173. Color Correction using White and Black Point pickers
174. How to use the Primaries Bars for Basic Color Correction
175. Power Windows & Color Correction
176. All about power windows
177. Introduction to Windows
178. Color Correction with Power Window
179. Adding a Gradient Window
180. How to color Correct Over and Under Exposed Frame
181. Your Assignment: Color Correct and Grade
182. RGB Curves - Controlling Colors
183. A complete introduction to Curve and How to use them
184. How to work with Curves
185. Sample Color Correction with Curves
186. More Options in Curves
187. Hue vs Hue Curve
188. Hue vs Sat Curve
189. Hue vs Luma Curve
190. Luma vs Saturation Curve
191. Sat vs Sat Curve - Balancing Saturation
192. Using the Secondary Qualifiers + Green Screen Keying
193. Using the Qualifiers - Your learning take away for this section
194. Download your Media to work with Qualifiers
195. What are Qualifiers and Different Types of Qualifiers
196. The HSL Qualifiers - Selecting the Colors
197. The HSL Qualifiers - Refining the Matte
198. The RGB Qualifier
199. The Luma Qualifier
200. The 3D Qualifier

Edit an amazing supercar video with my FREE footage. Get my own feedback and join a group of filmmaking enthusiasts!
[Creator Trusted by more than 4k students]

What's it about?

• Are you tired of not knowing how to do those incredible videos, with nice speed ramps and transitions? Start being a real filmmaker and knowing how to properly edit, mastering the software tools.

• Take full control of your software, know all its hidden secrets, keyboard shortcuts and tabs. And most importantly, use that to play with your viewers and give them a nice expierence.

• Become finally a pro filmmaker

Why take this course?

• Here you'll learn how to make an authentic video production. To get the most out of your software and your footage, first you should understand the components that Davinci has, and how they work, in order to get very specific results, that will make you discover a new world of editing possibilities.

• Based on the negative and positive experiences from all my productions already made, and adding many of the questions that users ask me, you'll learn a new cinematic language. I'll put you in the situations that you'll face, and you'll learn ways how to solve them.

• Above all, this course is about creating experiences. Do you ever get tired of creating and editing bad videos because you barely know how to edit? It's time to learn how a pro software works, what elements it has, and especially how to apply them to the given footage.

• You'll be joining a closed Telegram group for students where you'll be able to post your footage and get instant feedback from other students and the instructor.

"I've been following Alex's carrer since the very beginning. His courses and all the tutorials he brings online on Youtube and Instagram are gems. I've had an early access to this Davinci course and I finally decided I could give it a try myself. Now I finally know how to make videos that aren't terrible. I'd trust Alex with my own life lol.  ★★★★★" Lorente J., [Aug. 2022]

How is the course structured?

• In order to make a process efficient and professional, you have to learn all its components. Know them, master them, and be the best. Keep improving. We'll go through all the different tabs, windows and everything you need in order to create a professional, efficient workflow. Learn how to do a video edit from the beginning to the end. Learn the right way to do it.

• Finally you'll do some exercises in which you'll be able to show everything that you have learned.

Come on in, you won't regret it :) ! You'll enjoy and learn things that you never imagined you were able to do.

1. Introduction
2. Hello + Structure
3. PDF with all LINKS
4. Davinci Resolve - Set up
5. Downloading + Installing the software
6. Project Management
7. Software + Project settings
8. Editing Interface
9. Importing shots
10. Section 3 - Editing
11. Gross Editing
12. In n Out
13. Cutting Tools
14. Slow Motion
15. Transitions
16. Effects
17. Titles
18. Transformation, reframing...
19. Soundtrack
20. Music & Sound
21. Sound effects
22. Color Correction and Color Grading
23. Color Correction vs Color Grading
24. The Color Interface
25. Color Correcting
26. Color Grading
27. Edit with me
28. Exporting & Final Video
29. Exporting
30. Uploading (Bonus lecture)
31. Thank you
32. My personal message

Learn DaVinci Resolve 18 from the very basics up to the advanced features!

Why take my course?

• My course covers everything you need to learn (from the basics to the advanced stuff). In 9 hours, I'll teach you all you need to know in DaVinci Resolve, and you're also going to finish 3 different projects.

  
  

• You need 0 prior experience! I'll teach you everything from 0 to Advanced!

• The reviews say it

  Take a look at the reviews and the structure of the course. People are very happy with the value they get from this course.

• I teach you the most things I've learned in over 3 years of editing in DaVinci Resolve, so I'm saving you 3 years!

  
  

• I show you some of the tips and tricks I've learned while working with big productions as a video-editor freelancer.

  
  

• I teach you how you can think like a video editor.

• You can always refund the course!

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Are you looking forward to learning video editing, or you might want to transit to DaVinci Resolve, but the software seems intimidating at first? No problem, I'll start this course by teaching you the very basics! Here's what I'll teach you:

What are you going to learn in my course?

1. Understand the UI of the software

2. How to work in the Media Tab

3. How to work in the Cut Tab

4. How to work in the Edit Tab

5. How to work with the Fusion Tab

6. How to work with the Color Tab

7. How to work with the Deliver Tab

8. How to add basic effects

9. How to work with titles and text

10. How to edit your footage (inspector tool)

11. How to add vfx to your footage

12. How to add sfx to your footage

13. How to add transitions

14. How to edit the effects added

15. How to work with the nodes in the fusion tab

16. How to color correct

17. How to color grade

18. How to mask

19. How to edit green screen videos

20. How to fix up bad footage

21. How to work with HUE

22. How to work with "windows" within the Color Tab

23. How to Deliver your project

24. How to create a roadmap before starting editing

25. How to edit your video (know the styles of editing)

26. How to arrange your footage before editing

27. More features...

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Why learn DaVinci Resolve?

DaVinci Resolve is used for editing cinematic videos, from feature movies to YouTube vlogs. It's easy to use for personal projects, but it also offers you a lot of professional tools for bigger projects such as commercials or movies. DaVinci gives you all of the tools you'll ever need within ONE single software! You don't need to change between software when editing in DaVinci, inside the program, you have Tabs for anything you want! You've got the "Media Tab", "Cut Tab", "Edit Tab", "Fusion Tab", "Color Tab", "Fairlight Tab" and the "Deliver Tab"!

Also, DaVinci Resolve is totally free! There is a premium feature, but you won't lose that much by using the free version!

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What are you waiting for? Start watching the course so you can start editing your first video as soon as possible!

1. Introduction
2. Why DaVinci Resolve
3. Installing DaVinci Resolve
4. Creating your first project_file
5. The Basics
6. Resources
7. Understanding the UI (User Interface)
8. The Media Tab
9. The Cut Tab
10. The Edit Tab (part 1)
11. The Edit Tab (part 2)
12. The Fusion Tab
13. The Color Tab
14. The Inspector Tool
15. Basic / Important Shortcuts for editing
16. First Project
17. First Project - Result
18. The Fairlight Tab
19. The Deliver Tab
20. Thinking like an editor
21. Resources
22. Make a roadmap
23. Editing Styles
24. Working with effects
25. Color grading
26. The Color Tab
27. Color Correction
28. Working with green screens
29. The curves
30. The Spider-Web
31. Nodes
32. Using the tool "windows"
33. Tracking objects
34. Cinematic Project
35. Second Project (part 1)
36. Second Project (part 2)
37. Second Project - Result
38. Fusion Tab
39. Resources
40. The basics
41. Examples + more structures
42. The Tracking Tool
43. 3D Objects
44. Example for cloning and masking
45. Scribble effect (for dancing videos)
46. Resources
47. Third Project
48. Third Project - Result

Start editing your video professionally with Blackmagic Design's DaVinci Resolve 16!

If you are looking for a free video editing application that will allow you to edit videos however you want them, DaVinci is the best answer. DaVinci Resolve 16 is used by amateur and professional video editors across the world for every type of production from business & marketing videos, music videos to documentaries, feature films. This full course is the best way to jump right in and start editing.

Make videos the way you imagine them!

Practice editing while you learn. This course includes practice video files so you can follow along and actually learn by doing.

We'll be teaching the course using the DaVinci Resolve 16 & DaVinci Resolve 15 versions, but if you have a previous version, or even a newer version, you can still learn to edit with this course.

What makes us qualified to teach you?

The lead instructor for this course, Kashif A. has partnered with Phil Ebiner of Video School Online to put together this DaVinci Resolve 16 masterclass. Kashif is a best-selling instructor of top-rated courses that get great reviews such as:

An incredible learning experience. The instructor is very clear and easily understood. - Walter Simmons

Teaching by an expert teacher. - Abdulkadir Cabuğa

Excellent! I couldn't ask for a better tutorial on whiteboard animations. The course is very thorough, and provides enough practice activities to apply the skills. - 
Shamuel

Our Promise to You

We'll be here for you every step of the way. If you have any questions about the course content or anything related to this topic, you can always post a question in the course or send us a direct message. 

What is this DaVinci Resolve 16 course all about?

In this complete guide to DaVinci Resolve 16 video editing course, you'll not only learn all of the editing tools available in DaVinci Resolve 16, but also how to edit with the mindset of a professional editor.

This course will cover everything you need to know to start video editing, including:

• Starting a project

• Editing your videos

• Adding video and audio transitions

• Adding professional and modern titles (even some with motion)

• Improving audio and finding great free music for your projects

• Correcting and grading the color of your video to give it a great style

• Adding visual effects to your projects

• Editing green screen (chroma key) footage

• Exporting your video for high-quality playback on any device

• Advanced efficiency tips

• So much more!

BONUS 1: As a bonus, you'll receive supplemental video and audio clips to practice with while I teach you with.

BONUS 2: Moreover, you will get access to more than 3 hours of tutorials on how to create whiteboard animation videos in Videoscribe.

By the end of this course, your confidence as a video editor will soar, and you'll have a thorough understanding of how to use DaVinci Resolve 16 for fun or as a career opportunity.

Go ahead and click the enroll button, and we'll see you in lesson 1!

Cheers,
Phil & Kashif

1. Getting Started with Davinci Resolve 17
2. Welcome! | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
3. Downloading a Free Copy of DaVinci Resolve 17
4. Download Practice Footage for the CUT page
5. Download the list of Keyboard Shortcuts for DaVinci Resolve
6. Tips to Improve Your Course Taking Experience
7. Creating a New Project | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
8. The Overall Workflow in Resolve 17 | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
9. How to Take this Course! | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
10. Basic Video Editing in the Cut Page in Resolve 17
11. Getting Started with the CUT page | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
12. Quiz 1 | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
13. Importing Media inside the CUT Page | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
14. How to Preview Media in the CUT Page | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
15. How to Preview the Media Quickly | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
16. Creating a Rough Sequence | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
17. EFFICIENCY TIP: Auto-Saving your Work | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
18. Making Refinements to the Rough Cut | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
19. How to Rearrange Clips in the Timeline | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
20. How to use the Smart Insert Tool | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
21. How to use Ripple Overwrite | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
22. Adding Transitions and Titles in Cut Page in Resolve 17
23. How to Add Transitions in the Cut Page | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
24. Default and Standard Transitions | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
25. How to Add Any Transition | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
26. Introduction to the Inspector Panel | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
27. How to Customize Transitions in the Inspector
28. How to Add Titles in the Cut Page | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
29. How to Animate the Titles | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
30. Introduction to Fusion Titles | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
31. How to Add Music and Export Videos in Resolve 17
32. How to Add Audio in the CUT Page | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
33. A Note about Ripple Overwrite | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
34. How to Export Video in the Cut Page | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
35. More Tools in Cut Page in Resolve 17
36. More Tools in the Cut Page | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
37. How to use the Transform Tool | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
38. How to use the Crop Tool | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
39. How to use Dynamic Zoom | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
40. The Composite Mode | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
41. How to use Speed Tool | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
42. How to Control Speed without Ripple | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
43. How to Stabilize Shaky Videos | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
44. How to Auto Color Correct Videos | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
45. How to Use the Audio Tool | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
46. BONUS: Video Editing Definitions and Terminology
47. Intro to the Section | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
48. 4k, 8k, HD Video Resolution | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
49. Alpha Channel or Alpha Layer | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
50. Aspect Ratio | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
51. What is B-roll (and A-roll) | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
52. What is Bezier Curve | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
53. Chroma-keying | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
54. Color Correction vs Color Grading | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
55. Codecs, Containers, Video Formats | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
56. Compositing | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
57. Compression, Bit Rate and Bit Depth | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
58. Computer RAM memory | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
59. Deliverables | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
60. Frame Rate or FPS (Frames per Second) | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
61. Ingesting or Importing | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
62. Keyframes | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
63. Lossy vs Lossless | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
64. Lower Third | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
65. Mask | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
66. Opacity | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
67. PAL vs NTSC | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
68. Post Production (Pre-Production and Production)
69. Proxy Files and Proxy Editing Workflow | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
70. RAW footage | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
71. Rough Cut, Fine Cut, Final Cut | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
72. Scrubbing | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
73. Sequence | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
74. Timecode | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
75. Workspace | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
76. More Downloads and a Few General Settings in DaVinci Resolve
77. Download Your Practice Files and PDFs for the Remaining Course
78. A Short Demo of the Workflow | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
79. The Project Window | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
80. Customizing the Project Settings in Resolve
81. The Media Workspace
82. Interface and Importing Videos to the Media Pool
83. Organizing Media with Bins | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
84. The Edit Workspace
85. Multiple Ways to Create Timelines | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
86. Two Simple Ways to Add Videos to the Timeline
87. Seven Advanced Ways to Add Videos to the Timeline
88. Controls for Preview and Program Monitor | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
89. How Tracks /Layers Work | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
90. The Inspector Menu | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
91. The Editing Tools
92. The Selection Mode | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
93. Trim Edit Mode | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
94. More Editing Tools | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
95. Timeline View Options | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
96. Audio and Video Transitions
97. Adding Background Music | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
98. Applying Audio Fades and Effects | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
99. Applying Video Transitions and Effects | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
100. Text and Titles
101. Adding Text and Titles | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
102. Adding Scrolling Titles | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
103. Adding Lower Thirds | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
104. Text Effects and Motion | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
105. Text Composite Modes | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
106. Exporting your Video
107. Interface of the Deliver Workspace | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
108. Render Settings and Rendering the Video | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
109. Editing Project
110. Editing Project - Travel Montage | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
111. Solution Part 1 - Adding Media | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
112. Solution Part 2 - Trimming Clips to the Music
113. Solution Part 3 - Adding Titles | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
114. Solution Part 4 - Transitions and Rendering
115. Green Screen and Visual Affects
116. Green Screen - Chroma Key | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
117. Color Correction & Grading
118. Overview of the Color Workspace | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
119. Color Wheels | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
120. Scopes Part 1 - Introduction | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
121. Scopes Part 2 - Waveform | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
122. Scopes Part 3 - Parade | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
123. Scopes Part 4 - Vectorscope | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
124. Scopes Part 5 - Histogram | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
125. Scopes Part 6- How to Use Scopes | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
126. Nodes Part 1 - Introduction | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
127. Nodes Part 2 - Serial Nodes | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
128. Nodes Part 3 - Parallel Nodes | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
129. Nodes Part 4 - Compound Nodes | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
130. RGB Mixer | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
131. Motion Effects | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
132. Curves and their Types | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
133. Qualifier | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
134. Power Windows | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
135. Blur & Sharpen | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
136. Keyer Options | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
137. The Sizing Tool | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
138. 3D Tools | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
139. Copying Grade from One Clip to Another Clip
140. Color Correction and Grading Project
141. Color Correction of Travel Montage | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
142. Color Correction - Final Output | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
143. Conclusion and Bonus Material
144. Conclusion | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
145. BONUS: Videoscribe Introduction and Getting its Free Trial
146. Overview of the Project Screen | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
147. Customizing the Default Settings | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
148. Creating a New Project | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
149. Brief Overview of the Tools and Saving the Project
150. Changing the Default Drawing Hand | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
151. Canvas Color and Texture | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
152. Adding the First Image and Adjusting it | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
153. Image Properties | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
154. Adding Text | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
155. Exporting Your Video (and more Text Properties)
156. Project 1 - Personal Introduction | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
157. Project 1 - Solution, and Adding Background Music
158. Camera Settings | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
159. More Camera Settings and Creating a New Scene
160. Timeline and Relocating Copied Elements | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
161. Drawing Without Hand Leaving the Screen, and Native Elements
162. Move In Effect | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
163. Project 2 - Promotional / Informational Video
164. Project 2 - Solution Part 1 | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
165. Project 2 - Solution Part 2 | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
166. Charts and their Types | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
167. Importing Charts from Microsoft Excel etc.
168. The Erase Effect | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
169. Problem with the Erase Effect and its Solution
170. Using HEX Codes to Generate any Color | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
171. Graphic Enhancements and Filter Effects | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
172. Project 3 - Advertisement / Promotion | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
173. Project 3 - Solution | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
174. DR16 | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
175. BONUS Lecture: Get Any of Kashif's Courses for Up to 95% Off
176. Royalty Free Resources | DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Course
177. Bonus122020
178. Congratulations! (Tmp)

Welcome to the DaVinci Resolve 18 masterclass; about everything you need to know for editing an amazing video!

Are you looking for FREE software to edit all of your videos? DaVinci Resolve 18 is the answer! As a professional videographer myself, I'm using DaVinci Resolve for all my video projects. Whether it is color grading, implementing transitions, animation, or sound design: everything is possible with this FREE video editor software!

What will you learn?

• How to use DaVinci Resolve 18 for video editing, from a beginner's level to an advanced level.

• Cut, trim, and basic assembling of clips in the timeline (& using shortcuts)

• Adding effects (OpenFX) and transitions to your videos (& how to make your own transitions!)

• In-depth knowledge of color corrections and cinematic color grading

• How to add motion graphics to your videos

• Basic sound design in the Fairlight tab

• Export setting for the best video quality

In the end, you'll complete a full project and apply all of the things you've learned.

n the end, you'll complete a full project and apply all of the things you've learned.

Of course, I'll share with you all the RAW VIDEO CLIPS so that you can edit them with me during the class!

Who is this class for?
This class is made with beginners in mind. Whether it's your first video project or if you're jumping from another video editing software: this masterclass will teach you everything you need to know about DaVinci Resolve!

Who am I?

My name is Adi and I am living in the Netherlands. Since I got my first camera back in 2015 to capture my travels, I am hooked on videography! Every day I learned something new and eventually, I started my own video production company and YouTube channel! I learned all the ins and outs of videography online or by self-teaching and I would love to share my knowledge with all of you!

1. Introduction
2. Introduction
3. Project Settings
4. An Overview Of DaVinci Resolve 18
5. How To Import Clips
6. The Edit Tab
7. Edit Tab - Part 1
8. Edit Tab - Part 2
9. Advance Editing Tools
10. Color Grading
11. Introduction to Color Grading
12. Introduction To The Color Tab
13. Introduction To Nodes
14. Introduction To Primary Color Wheels
15. Color Grading Using Curves
16. Color Grading Using Qualifier Tool
17. How To Use Contrast And Pivot
18. Color Grading Using Qualifier Presets
19. Color Grading Using Offset Tool
20. How To Get Perfect White Balance
21. Color Grading Using LUTs
22. Fusion Tab
23. The Fusion Tab
24. Fairlight Tab
25. Sound designing in Fairlight Tab
26. Export Tab
27. The Best Settings To Export Video Files
28. Conclusion