Blackmagic Fusion - The Ultimate Guide

Master rotoscoping fundamentals to create precise alpha mattes and masks for VFX compositing, enabling element isolation, background replacement, and seamless integration with blue or green screens.

Develop masking and alpha channel creation in fusion by scoping frames to build masks, extract or insert elements, and adjust opacity and background composites.

Explore how to adjust an ellipse mask in Fusion, controlling opacity, soft edge, border, invert, and center to shape and animate selections.

Animate the ellipse mask in Fusion by keyframing soft edge values across the timeline frames to create a clean entry transition and basic motion graphics.

Master ellipse masking in Fusion by duplicating masks, transforming and aligning ellipses, and applying soft edges to create a layered color effect across keyframes.

Master the rectangle mask tool in Blackmagic Fusion, building on the ellipse mask to craft motion graphics transitions on time-lapse footage with multiple polygons and precise alignment.

Learn to animate a rectangular mask in Blackmagic Fusion by using key frames to adjust opacity and height, creating dynamic transitions and color variations through masking.

Master bitmap masking in fusion by selecting the bitmap mask and choosing red, green, blue, or alpha channels; adjust threshold to isolate regions and drive effects.

Learn to create bitmap masks with the luminance channel in Fusion, converting color to alpha and isolating regions for targeted effects on 3D sequences.

Learn to use the polygon mask in Fusion to isolate non-regular shapes by adding and adjusting points, smoothing edges, and animating across frames to replace the background.

Learn to create and edit polygon masks in Blackmagic Fusion, master control points, smoothing, and animating polygons, plus basic alpha and color channel handling for green screen composites.

Animate control points of a polyline mask in Fusion by adjusting polygon points across frames, setting motion that loosens the logo and reveals the background.

Learn to composite a rotoscoped foreground with a background in Fusion by offsetting frames, transforming and flipping layers, and applying color correction for a natural look.

Learn bspline masking in fusion, using fewer control points than polygon masks, adjust curve tension with the W key, and apply selective color correction to a moving subject.

Continue drawing the B-spline in Fusion by adjusting control points to refine the mask and fix background areas on the 16th frame.

Animate b-spline control points by copying keyframes, refining frame placement on the timeline, and maintaining the mass continuity while adjusting frames for precise motion.

Delve into animating controls in Fusion, mastering masking with multiple control points, and applying precise transformations across frames to achieve smooth, linear motion.

Learn to animate a B-spline across the next 40 frames in Fusion, adjusting positions, rotations, and timing, while refining the shot with careful frame-by-frame tuning and safety saves.

Refine tuning the animation by precisely shaping frames, selecting key frames in the timeline, and adjusting the background to minimize crashes and ensure smooth playback.

Master the fine-tuning of a scope element in Blackmagic Fusion by adjusting frames, refining node behavior, avoiding frame-by-frame keyframes, and merging a foreground with a background.

Learn how to perform selective color correction using bsplines in Blackmagic Fusion by isolating the car and changing its color, while keeping the background unchanged.

Learn how to use polygon mask in Fusion to create irregular shapes for post-production, draw polygon with control points, adjust tension and edges, and duplicate elements to create copies.

Learn how to rename polygons with F2, create and connect polygon masks and shadows, apply transforms, add soft edges, and label elements for precise polyline masking in Fusion.

Draw a polygon mask to isolate the laptop foreground, blur the background for fake depth of field, and animate the mask to match camera movement.

Animate between frames by selecting all control points and adjusting them across frame intervals to align camera movement with ship deformation for a smooth emission-driven workflow.

Learn to refine the rebel ship animation for precision and to craft a fake depth of field by combining foreground and background with blur, feathering, and black-and-white effects.

Analyze and plan a character shot by dividing into three polygons—face, neck, body—then apply roto masks and crop adjustments to refine the composition.

Create multiple polygons to outline a character's head and specs, refine with shift to smooth curves, and integrate polygon effects with background adjustments in Fusion.

Create and align polygons and adjust their colors and backgrounds. Connect polygon masks and animate the shapes in Blackmagic Fusion.

Rename the head polygon, then animate by adjusting control points and tangents to create precise movement. Align the head and neck motion with the body to ensure smooth character animation.

Animate the neck and body polygons by adjusting control points, shifting positions, and refining frame-by-frame motion; then connect background and foreground with alpha to achieve a cohesive robot movement.

Learn to analyze a shot by sculpting hair and body parts with polygons, apply tracking to camera movement, and connect polygons to the tracker to reduce keyframes.

Perform motion tracking in Blackmagic Fusion by adding a tracker, selecting a point, using adaptive mode average and mass tolerance, and rendering a precise 90-frame forward track.

Learn to connect a polygon to a tracker path in Fusion, linking the polygon output to the tracker and adjusting transforms to match camera movement for precise animation.

Learn to draw polygons, attach them to a tracker, connect to a transform, and record positions as the camera moves, while adjusting colors, renaming groups, and tweaking brightness for viewing.

Learn to build and connect shapes in Blackmagic Fusion by selecting polygons, refining the node graph, and linking elements to a tracker path across backgrounds.

Create open polygons in fusion, draw and refine head shapes, connect polygons to a tracker for position, and adjust border width for mask visibility while animating.

Animate the polygon bed by placing and adjusting keyframes across the timeline as the bed approaches the camera, using tracking to copy transform values for smoother animation.

Animate the right hand polygon by keyframing points and adjusting its shape as it nears the camera. Track and connect the polygon for smooth motion across frames.

Master torso animation in blackmagic fusion by shaping a torso polygon with precise vertex adjustments, maintaining seamless edges, and keyframing across frames to create smooth motion.

Animate the left hand and leg in Blackmagic Fusion by selecting nodes, setting keyframes, and refining polygon points with precise control and frame-by-frame adjustments.

Master animating the head and face in Fusion by editing open polygons for the head and face, adjusting control points across frames, and maintaining background and character integrity.

Learn to use the B polygon tool to create double poly shapes, duplicate to prevent corruption, adjust soft edge and alpha, and save a version for multi-frame capture.

Learn to throw out unwanted shapes in Fusion by selecting and removing polygons across frames, reconnecting backgrounds, and using trackers to keep focus while maintaining a one-frame interval.

Learn to animate multiple open polygons by drawing, scaling, and keyframing them across frames, adjusting thickness, and refining frames to complete head animation before comping the sequence.

Final touch up in Blackmagic Fusion shows how to disconnect and reconnect nodes to color multiple polygons with a single color, and adjust the background for the final output.

Learn advanced rotoscopy techniques in Blackmagic Fusion, including dynamic character movement, motion blur control, polygon switching, and complex shape tracking, by analyzing footage and outlining a workflow.

Plan and analyze a dynamic shot in Fusion, addressing motion blur and high motion. Learn to switch polygons using multiple shapes for the face, head, torso, legs, and hands.

Learn to import footage in blackmagic fusion, set a 60-frame sequence, and draw the face with polygons using roto and masks on a pink background.

Draw open poly shapes for the head using control points, adjust motion blur with a 0.01 value, and use freeze frame to refine timing and stability.

Learn to control and adjust polygon topology in Fusion, segmenting face, head, torso, and hand, rename polygons, create double polygons, and refine motion blur with background color choices.

Learn how to control and adjust motion using polygon selection, feathering, and multi-polygon techniques in Fusion roto workflows, including hard and soft edges for precise character tracking.

Master leg shaping in Blackmagic Fusion by building and refining polygons with control points, switching polygons for dynamic movement, and keyframe-aware adjustments to create precise, animation-ready leg shapes.

Learn how to create and control freeze frames in Fusion by offsetting keyframes, copying keyframes across frames, and using set key to preserve in-between shapes.

Offset keyframes across multiple polygons to frame the torso, shift keys to frames two and four, then nudge red and pink polygons and refine tangents to shape motion.

Draw and edit polygons across frames to form an upper body, refining head, torso, hands, and legs by rotating, scaling, and aligning points.

Animate the lower body for the first 10 frames by selecting and adjusting the polygons, setting and smoothing keyframes to create a natural, frame-by-frame motion.

Animate the right leg in Blackmagic Fusion by rotating points and making precise pixel adjustments with control, then apply soft edges and feathering for production-ready motion.

Animate the left leg over the first ten frames in Blackmagic Fusion, placing and adjusting control points, applying feathering, and refining shift and lift for a smooth frame-by-frame result.

Animate a head polygon across ten frames in Blackmagic Fusion, adjusting keyframes, motion blur, and polygon shapes to refine movement of hair and facial outline.

Animate open polygons across ten frames in Fusion, adjusting shapes to fit head outlines for TV and print. Use keyframes and polygon reshaping to smoothly deform the geometry.

Learn to create open polygons in Fusion, duplicate shapes with background color, and connect them to the foreground mask. Animate polygon points across frames for smooth motion.

Develop new open polygons in Fusion by drawing head, torso, and hands across frames, adjusting borders and visibility, and refining shapes for smooth animation.

Animate the torso over 10 frames in Blackmagic Fusion by manipulating the dorsal polygon's control points, using three methods to set keyframes and refine vertices for smooth in-between motion.

Animate left hand polygons in Fusion by setting keyframes, adjusting rotation, position, blur, edge hardness, and motion blur to build looping motion across frames.

Animate a left-hand polygon with precise control points across frames, adjust motion and edges, and manage motion blur to achieve smooth, production-ready results.

Learn to construct and animate the right hand polygon in Fusion, starting from frame ten, tracing backward to frame zero, with hand edges, motion blur, and torso connections.

Master animating the right arm in Fusion by adjusting polygon points, applying motion blur, and keyframing across frames 6 through 10, including creating a new polygon for overlap.

Animate the right hand by converting it to a polygon, adjusting feathered edges for transparency, and keeping red edges outside green edges for correct output across frames.

Learn to view the final output and alpha channel in Fusion, using flip book previews, copy-paste workflows, motion blur, and color corrections to refine foreground and background separation.

Learn stereo roto in fusion by forming polygonal shapes, adjusting color and alpha for transparent backgrounds, and connecting foreground to background through blending and 3d depth.

Explore drawing stereo shapes in Fusion by constructing polygon-based ships, duplicating and arranging copies, and adjusting colors to test and refine layered compositions.

Extract a tracker and its points in Blackmagic Fusion, adjust the polygon and center, and review tracking results to ensure an accurate track for your composite.

Learn to refine edges in Blackmagic Fusion by exploring compositing workflows, depth handling, and practical techniques across presets and macros for realistic visual effects.

Explore chroma keying, a visual effects technique that replaces a blue or green background with alternate footage, enabling cost-effective studio production for weather, news, and film.

Master chroma keying in Blackmagic Fusion by removing blue/green screens, replacing with a background, and refining edges to eliminate halo and color spill across frames.

Explore the suppression method in Blackmagic Fusion to create a clean, transparent background by refining alpha, adjusting edge color, and applying glow and color code tweaks.

Learn to insert a background and composite a foreground subject in fusion, adjust transform and wrap, and refine edges to prevent cropping while tweaking the chroma foreground for realism.

Learn chroma keying and compositing with a background by balancing foreground and background, suppressing green spill, and adding refocus for natural edges.

Apply a garbage matte to remove unwanted areas from a sequence and refine masking to isolate subjects using drag-and-drop workflows. Remove green color to transparency and finalize the clean composite.

Learn how to use Primatte, an advanced chroma key plugin, to remove the green background, adjust key attributes, and perform fine tuning for clean transparency.

Learn how to adjust the matte in Fusion by making the background transparent or opaque, refine color values, and remove unwanted background elements for cleaner compositing.

Merge the subject with the background using greens and maintain the frame aspect ratio of 9, mastering basic compositing and garbage macro techniques in Fusion.

Discover how to use garbage matte and Primatte Key in Blackmagic Fusion to remove black lines and unwanted objects, adjust polygons, and clean up motion frames.

Apply color correction with a cc node to fine-tune hues, levels, and gain for natural helicopter compositing, then add transform controls to bring motion to the shot.

Animate a transform node to generate subtle camera movement—zoom and pan—over the helicopter shot while matching lighting with color correction and caching for smooth playback.

Import sequence footage and apply keying in Fusion to remove the background. Refine the alpha with garbage mattes, polygon masks, and background color adjustments.

Master matte cleanup in Blackmagic Fusion by tuning spill suppression, background removal, and edge control, while using metering and node adjustments to refine transparency and color bleed.

Learn to key out green screens in Blackmagic Fusion using the Ultra Keyer, remove the background, and refine the matte to place a foreground against a new background.

Explore adjusting chroma color on the edges in Blackmagic Fusion to remove green spill, refine edge color, and ensure edge blending as you prepare to merge foreground with the background.

Learn to merge a character with a background in fusion, using drag-and-drop and modular workflows to composite foreground and background, transform and scale for a natural look.

Master keying with the new viewer in fusion by creating a target node, merging with a background, and refining transparency for a clean output.

Learn to composite a character with a background in Blackmagic Fusion by removing the background, transforming and scaling to match perspective, and syncing audio for a natural look.

Explore practical compositing with a background by color correcting, suppressing green, adding orange highlights, and blending lighting to match the scene, then add depth with selective blur and polygon masks.

Build depth by compositing a background with polygons and layered elements, apply blur and color correction, and add smoke to refine a final composite.

Add smoke to a composition by removing the black background with luma and screen blending, then animate opacity via keyframes and apply color correction for realism.

Remove chroma from a car shot and replace the background using green screen footage in Blackmagic Fusion, featuring tracking and careful handling of transparent and opaque regions.

Master matte controls in Blackmagic Fusion by applying chroma removal and garbage matte techniques, and fine-tune with macro controls for precise composites.

In Blackmagic Fusion, learn how to suppress the color green using granular color correction and audio adjustments to reduce unwanted green hues in your footage.

Merge footage and control speed in Blackmagic Fusion by adjusting timing, applying speed changes, and inverting video. Open and synchronize audio with visuals while fine-tuning panel workflows for smooth motion.

Learn to build a convincing fake glass mirror in Blackmagic Fusion by masking a polygon, adjusting the blend and diffusion to create a natural, integrated reflection with a background.

Learn to composite a fake mirror in fusion by refining glass with brightness and color correction, controlling reflections, and syncing light with the background.

Explore color correction techniques using color nodes and effects to shape mood, tone, and time of day in visual effects and compositing through collaboration.

Apply auto gain and bc node techniques in Fusion to adjust brightness, contrast, gamma, and color correction, while masking with polygons to confine edits.

Master finalizing color correction in Blackmagic Fusion by balancing shadows, midtones, and highlights, adjusting saturation and tone to achieve a sunrise-like yellow look while managing node performance.

Master midtones and highlights in Blackmagic Fusion by adjusting saturation, color curves, and using the color inspector and 3D histogram to balance shadows and overall color.

Isolate the green color in a footage scene and render the rest in black and white by using suppression, a color correction node, masks, and saturation adjustments.

Learn day-to-night conversion in Blackmagic Fusion by adjusting brightness, contrast, and gamma, applying color codes, and using polygon masks to create a fake night sky and animate the transition.

Explore blending modes to control color, darkness, and contrast while preserving gain to shape the scene. Learn to adjust shadows, edges, and transitions for a polished, cinematic look.

Create and duplicate a background, build a light with shapes like an ellipse, and adjust opacity and color mode to glow, then group and composite while controlling brightness and contrast.

Learn to add lights in Blackmagic Fusion, adjust color and edges, build polygons and layers, and create fake reflections, glow, and shadows for realistic compositing.

Explore creating a floor reflection in Blackmagic Fusion by duplicating the light, boosting glow, and tweaking blend modes, while drawing with the polygon tool from four corners.

Discover floor reflections in Blackmagic Fusion through node-based compositing, transforming lamps, managing perspective and glow, and embedding background audio for a polished composite.

Learn to create a day to night transition in Blackmagic Fusion by compositing day and night footage. Use node stacking, background and foreground layering, and keyframe blending to control transition.

Learn to control lights in fusion by animating lamp and blend values, syncing audio and backgrounds with a null object, and creating seamless day to night transitions.

Learn to convert footage to a target color space in fusion using brightness, contrast, and color correction nodes, then wire color space transforms for accurate grading.

Create windowpane lighting in Photoshop by tracing windows with the lasso and polygon tools, duplicating layers, and building a white-on-black bitmap map for emission, then prepare for Fusion import.

Convert a photoshop matte to a bitmap in fusion to extract the opaque region, then multiply a color-corrected mask for controlled luminance and a natural bluish hue.

Extract the subject, create a clean alpha mask with luma key and garbage matte, and replace the sky while applying color correction for a natural final touch up.

Master sky replacement and final touch ups in Fusion by building masks, using bitmap maps, and adjusting brightness, contrast, and color for natural night-shot composites.

The lecture demonstrates using the screen blending mode in fusion to composite a foreground with snowfall, applying color correction, adjusting gain and saturation, and refining with blend and transform tools.

Learn how to perform color correction after chroma keying in fusion, applying selective foreground adjustments, color balance, and depth cues to achieve a natural composite.

Enhance dull footage by applying color correction, tone adjustments, and blending with polygons and masks in Fusion.

Discover how tracking detects and follows pixel patterns across frames in moving video, then use tracking data to place banners and adjust other elements in a scene.

Learn to place and configure the tracker in fusion, track a logo across a timeline, adjust the search area, and apply a glow that follows the motion.

Learn how to perform motion tracking in Blackmagic Fusion using the tracker control panel, color channels, and forward or reverse tracking, with keyframes, multiple trackers, and frame-by-frame checks.

Learn to insert elements and connect them with a tracker in Blackmagic Fusion, using an elliptical mask, match move, and follow green indications of good tracking to align overlays.

Master compositing elements in Fusion using merge by connecting foreground and background, applying a transform node and tracker to align motion, and adjusting offset in x and y for merge.

Learn an alternative method for connecting a fake object to a tracker in Fusion, using a merge node, transform node, and blend and opacity controls to align with tracked motion.

Explore multipoint tracking by using two points to capture position, scale, and rotation, enabling robust tracking beyond a single point.

Apply match move in multipoint tracking by linking a polygon or background to trackers that capture position, rotation, and scaling. Use trackers for precise transformation and attach to target surface.

Master corner positioning tracking to replace banners or add branding that moves with the camera. Use four cardinal points to achieve stable tracking and convincing compositing that matches original text.

Explore corner positioning in Fusion with four trackers, linking footage input to the tracker output, and blend manual and automatic tracking to place a banner precisely.

Troubleshoot the tracker by addressing frame errors and testing manual tracking on complex footage. Try an alternative method with adjusted tracking and focus on finding pixels to improve accuracy.

Track the banner area across frames, adjust brightness and contrast, apply color correction, and blend the banner with the footage to achieve a smooth tracked composite.

Track the phone’s motion in Fusion using a tracker, then link text to the phone’s movement for a cohesive motion effect across the video.

Create and connect text to a tracker in Fusion, adjusting its position and transform, offsetting and displacing the text to follow tracked motion with controls.

Create and link a callout in Blackmagic Fusion's tracker, align a polygon background with the footage, and attach text and animations to the tracker using transform and center positioning.

Learn to track a moving camera and keep text aligned with the shot, using trackers, offset controls, and smooth audio integration.

Link multiple text layers to a single tracker, create a masking effect behind mountains with polygon masking, and fine-tune transform and color for alignment.

Learn how to link multiple objects to a single tracker in Fusion, combining tracking data with transforms, text, and animation for camera-matched titling and compositing.

Learn to track motion in Fusion by tracking the mouse across hundreds of frames, then perform post copying and compose a text overlay.

Track an object and smooth its motion using a tracker, polygon mask, and keyframes. Link tracker output to a color-correction effect and adjust hue and saturation for precise color change.

Add a tracker node to follow finger movement and analyze the motion. Lock points and apply transforms to link objects to the motion.

Track from the top view to keep text in front as the footage moves, then refine placement with transform and blending modes to align text and logos in Fusion.

Learn to create 3D shapes in Fusion, starting with the 3D ball and a 3D grid, by importing assets, adding 3D objects, and exploring the 3D viewport and perspective mode.

Master the view controls to zoom and pan, adjust perspective with the middle mouse button, and identify the pivot and x, y, z axes for 3d depth, lighting, and shadows.

Apply materials to 3D geometry in Fusion by assigning textures and colors, wiring texture outputs to material inputs, and adjust subdivision and specular intensity to create smoother geometry.

Create and texture 3D shapes in Fusion, from sphere to plane, adjusting materials, textures, and lighting. Understand most 3D input connections and foreground background concepts for cohesive scenes.

Explore the four light types in Fusion: ambient light, directional light, point light, and spot light, and learn how each shapes lighting, shadows, and environment realism in a 3D space.

Explore three-point lighting in a 3D scene by adding a spotlight, ambient light, and a point light, adjusting intensity and placement to achieve balanced illumination.

Set up lights in a three-point arrangement, add and animate a 3D camera with translate and rotate keys, then render and connect audio for the final output.

Create a flag texture by designing a gradient in Photoshop, importing it into Fusion, mapping it onto a 3D plane, and adding depth with a displacement from fast noise.

Animate a flag using fast noise displacement on a 3d image plane, adjust brightness and tone, and drive waving with a time-based expression for a realistic look.

Learn to freeze the side of a flag in fusion by building a static polygon mask, attaching it to the flag stand, and smoothing edges for natural motion.

Create a 3D flag pole in fusion by turning a plane into a cylinder, adjusting radius and height, adding clay texture and lighting, and animating a 3D camera for composition.

Import PSD layers into Fusion and convert a 2D image into a 3D scene, isolating buildings from the background in Photoshop and preparing for 3D offset.

Convert layers to 3d image planes in Fusion, connect them to a 3d camera, and adjust perspective to create depth and a 3d animated look rather than a flat image.

Explore animating and moving scenes in Blackmagic Fusion by manipulating translation and rotation with group controls, adjusting scale and perspective, and turning 2d images into 3d camera movements across frames.

Convert a 2d video into a 3d scene with depth, then animate the camera, add snow particles, and adjust timing and the blend model for cohesion.

Create depth by animating a 3d camera with perspective, focus, and depth of field; align elements and add 3d objects like a tree and snowflakes to render a final scene.

Learn to create and animate depth of field in fusion by enabling accumulation, adjusting the camera 3D plane of focus, and rendering 3D scenes to achieve controlled background blur.

Turn a flat image into a 3D projection mapping using a single vanishing point and a closed surface. Import into Fusion to create depth and set up a new comp.

Learn to project an image onto a 3D shape using a 3D camera, adjust depth and offset, and align a plane for accurate image projection in Fusion.

Create floor projections in Blackmagic Fusion by mastering projection mapping, adjusting rotation and translations (x, y, z offsets), duplicating references, and aligning floor, walls, and ceiling.

Convert room elements to a 3d object, adjust the ceiling and wall placements with gizmos, and tweak the floor for a clean camera-view result.

Learn to set up a 3d camera, connect it to a node, and render a 3d projection in Blackmagic Fusion, comparing flat 2d images with dynamic 3d views.

Learn to create 3D text in Fusion by applying extrusion, bevels, and depth to transform flat text into a motion graphics element, with lighting, font changes, and saving the project.

Learn how to assign a texture to 3D text in Fusion using bump maps, 3D materials, and replace material workflows, then tune cube map textures, offsets, and lighting for depth.

Learn to add and tune lights in Fusion, including ambient and spot lights, adjust camera settings, textures, and shadows to enhance a 3D render.

Explore setting up the camera to a 3d scene by placing and adjusting spotlights, rotating and offsetting lights, and tuning cone angle, penumbra, intensity, color, and decay for cohesive lighting.

Animate the camera in Fusion using spline for smooth movement by setting keyframes, adjusting position and rotation, and refining with the timeline.

Learn to choreograph camera and text animation in Fusion, adjusting character spacing, timeline insertion, and easing to create film-like compositing for final output.

Continue compositing for final output by animating the camera and text, adjusting color codes to balance red and blue, then applying defocus with bloom and rendering a QuickTime movie.

Render the comp for final output at ultra high quality, with high resolution, cached frames, and chosen compression to achieve cinematic visuals and smooth camera animation with text.

Create a 720p fusion motion graphics scene by importing a background and adding styled text. Connect nodes, set positions, and animate transforms while syncing audio for a ready-to-preview sequence.

Animate the background to reveal text by creating a black rectangle, then keyframe width, color, and position over the timeline frames to achieve a smooth, snappy reveal.

Offset the y axis animation by enabling the x y path for separate x and y controls, using keyframes at 15 and 25 with easing for natural motion.

select and adjust frames and audio on the timeline to create a refined animation, insert keys, apply transform offsets, and preview through caching and rendering for a synchronized, smooth result.

Animate the width of a white box in Blackmagic Fusion with keyframes at frames 60, 68, and 70 to create a kinetic reveal of accompanying text.

Learn to mask and invert text in Blackmagic Fusion, color it red, and animate opacity with keyframes to create a smooth disappearing effect.

Explore advanced animation in Blackmagic Fusion by creating shape and text for stylish titling, using color changes, dual text elements, polygon masks, and animated rectangles synchronized with audio.

Master masking the image by keyframing position and scale, adjusting x y values and handles for smooth motion, and refining text and layout with precise keyframes.

Learn to stylize text in Blackmagic Fusion by animating text with keyframes, adjusting timing, size, color, boldness, and spacing, and adding a highlighted box for a complete look.

Adjust the text appearance by animating its reveal from above to below, with keyframes around frames 33 and 37–38, refined by a rectangular mask, soft edges, and transform tweaks.

Learn to animate in Blackmagic Fusion using the transform node to rotate a box across frames with keyframes and smoothing, while tweaking polygon order and solid settings.

Animate polygons and rectangles with x and y rotations, corner radius tweaks, and keyframes to reveal video layers and color transitions for dynamic motion graphics.

Learn to add and format text in Fusion, adjust size and position, duplicate text layers, troubleshoot copy-paste issues, and merge text with background and audio for motion graphics.

Connect and merge visual elements in Fusion by resolving overlaps, reassigning outputs, and applying transform techniques to create a polished, looping animation preview.

Set the pattern by animating background colors in Fusion, using keyframes, color groups, and offsets to craft a dynamic gradient with motion blur and optional background audio.

Learn to create a 3d depth map from a 2d image in Fusion by converting the image to a 3d plane, adding a camera and displacement map.

Define the shapes and build depth with displacement 3D, depth maps, and color matching to create a textured surface and evolving gradients for a camera-ready scene.

Add detail and depth in Blackmagic Fusion by drawing polygons for buildings, aligning the background with gradients, and extruding 3D depth to strengthen the horizon.

Master adding different volumes in Blackmagic Fusion by creating and duplicating polygons, adjusting depth, and matching depth to integrate background and foreground elements.

Explore adding depth in Fusion by detailing backgrounds, building polygons, and assigning depth maps, then animate a camera for 3D convergence to render a depth-filled scene.

Add depth to an indoor shot by preparing a cropped, color-corrected Photoshop image at 720p, then convert it to a three-dimensional image plane in Fusion and fine-tune with color adjustments.

Connect your image to 3D, set up a 3D camera and render, adjust the horizon line, and use displaced 3D to add depth to the coffee mug shape.

Learn to add points to a coffee mug shape in Blackmagic Fusion, refine the polygon, subtract areas, and apply depth with color and background adjustments.

Master drawing the mask in Blackmagic Fusion by creating polygons with hard and soft edges, applying motion blur, adjusting depth and transparency, and blending foreground and background elements with gradients.

Create depth in Fusion by drawing polygons to shape the scene, build a depth map, and layer foreground and background elements.

Animate the 3d camera in fusion by translating groups with the transform gizmo across frames to create depth and smooth camera movement.

Develop stroke animation by building a chalkboard-style title with text plus effects, set the project frame format, add a background image and audio, and fine-tune timing for a natural reveal.

Learn to animate for write-on effects in Blackmagic Fusion by setting the first frame, applying animation, adding audio, and compositing footage with background audio to reveal a logo.

Learn to craft cinematic looks in fusion by adding background, applying glow, wielding transform and color correction nodes, and setting up foreground elements and black bars for cinematic aspect ratios.

Master rendering in fusion by exporting final compositions to quick time movies, image sequences, or GP files, using saver nodes, final output connections, and adjustable compression and quality settings.