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Complete DaVinci Resolve 17 Megacourse: Beginner to Expert

Name: Complete DaVinci Resolve 17 Megacourse: Beginner to Expert
Rating: 4.1 (101 reviews)

Learn how to create and edit videos like a pro with this step-by-step course!

Created bySkillademia Academy

Last updated 6/2022

English

What you'll learn

How to use DaVinci Resolve and its elements
The principles of video editing in DaVinci Resolve 17
The principles of motion graphics
How to improve color balance and color grading
How to animate a logo
How to use Fairlight
The principles of mixing and overlaying audios and sounds
How to edit in different styles and export in HD
How to export in different formats and for social media
The theory behind your creative choices

Course content

11 sections • 105 lectures • 11h 18m total length

Downloading the Software9:48
Installation2:02
Introduction to the Interface5:21
Timeline4:15
Icons Meaning3:01
Project Manager (Project Window)2:58
Navigate the project manager window, adjust project settings like timeline format, frame rate, and storage locations, and optimize performance with a proxy, render cache, and memory management.
Project Manager and Project Settings5:25
Preferences3:55
Project Settings6:49

Media Page Introduction and Media Storage Locations7:05
Media Pool12:25
Audio and Metadata1:18
Inspector Tool1:37
Media Page Viewer1:22
In and Out Mark Points2:37
Reset FX and Modifications Icon vs Not Showing1:50
Discover how to reset fx and use the modifications icon in DaVinci Resolve to show or hide dynamic room, restart changes, and apply letterbox masking across clips from the inspector.
Media Pool Interface Options1:38
Capture0:14
Viewer Window Scale, Marking Clips with Color4:57

Introduction to the Edit Page Interface5:15
Linked Selection4:10
Selection Mode, Blade Edit Mode, Zoom In, Zoom Out and Markers4:09
Importing Clips Without Audio and Audio Without Clips1:16
Snapping Tool Insert Clip, Overwrite, Replace Clips12:27
Editing Exercise: Syncro Sound with Image5:06
Introduction to the Inspector, Effects Library and Keyframes8:57
Duplicate Timelines, Audio and Image Fade6:30
Master timeline management in DaVinci Resolve by duplicating timelines to safeguard edits, adjusting clip fades and per-clip audio levels, and exploring timeline display options.
Inspector & Key Frames (Composites and Other Image Transformations)11:53

Introduction to Effects Library & Adding Video Transitions10:51
Adjusting Video Transitions Parameters and Changing Transition12:16
Tool Box Effects & Different Types of FX10:45
Tool Box Effects & Changing Effects Parameters and Key Frames9:12
Creating Title Sequences22:41
Creating a Style with Video Generators11:30
Apply solid color layers and grayscale effects with video generators to craft a distinctive style. Adjust opacity, blend modes, and fusion clips to tune color interactions and create background.
Audio Transitions5:48
Trim Edit Mode4:55
Useful Hockeys Controls of the Edit Page1:15
Master the edit page keyboard shortcuts in DaVinci Resolve, including arrow navigation for start and end of clips, frame-by-frame stepping, spacebar playback, and J and L speed controls.

Introduction to the Cut Page Interface8:25
Source Tape Tool, Media Pool Toolbar, and Viewer Toolbar19:15
Master the source tape tool, media pool toolbar, and viewer toolbar to assemble edits with smart insert, replace clip, and dynamic zoom, including key markers and color corrections.
Viewer Elements6:40
Markers, Playheads, Boring Detector and Fast Exports7:14
Trim Mode, Snapping Tool, Audio Tracks, and Text Transitions7:31
Master trim mode and snapping to cut clips, manage video and audio tracks, and apply effects, transitions, and text transitions to craft polished DaVinci Resolve edits.
Synchronizing Audio and Image, and Inspector Elements7:17

The Fusion Interface2:11
Different Types of Nodes6:50
Fusion Viewers (Media In - Media Out)1:51
Understanding Nodes Connections4:50
Underlay Tool, Merge Nodes Attributes and Ellipse Mask6:13
Background Nodes and Showing Nodes (Fusion Inspector)5:40
Text Node4:56
Fusion Viewers and Fusion Effects Library5:18
Fusion Key Frames7:17
Fusion Exercise: Animating a Logo19:01
learn fusion basics by animating a logo in resolve fusion: set a match on a background, apply masks, adjust brightness and contrast, and add noise, color corrections, and an underlay.
Fusion Exercise: Animating Logo Letters5:44
Refreshing of all Elements in the Fusion Page5:19

Color Page and Interface7:43
Primary Wheels, Primary Colors and Color Nodes6:41
DaVinci Resolve primary wheels and color nodes, adjusting lift, gamma, gain, and offset to modify shadows and luminosity, using nodes and match tools for consistent grading.
About the Color Nodes1:54
First Color Grading (Color Correction)12:07
Color Nodes and Color Warper4:46
Different Types of Nodes, Shared Nodes and LUTS2:33
Match Clips, Creating Styles and Shared Nodes6:02
Creating a Style and Color Grading and Masks7:54
Adjust shadows and highlights with primaries, manage contrast, and refine skin tones in this color grading lesson, using masks to isolate areas for precise light and color control.
Nodes Interface, Using Grab Stills and Blur6:17
Color Tracking Mask5:59

Introduction2:51
Introduction to Curves and Qualifiers10:18
Learn to use curves and qualifiers in DaVinci Resolve 17 to control hue relationships and saturation; apply masks to isolate colors and craft a night-time look.
Qualifier Tool and Masks5:15
Exercise: Changing the Color of some Element in the Screen11:25
Exercise: Improving an Image13:10
Remembering All Types of Nodes and The Basics of Color Grading3:28
Exercise: Turning Daylight Clip into a Night Clip20:03
Color Presets2:52
Knowing How to Use Color Presets12:29
Let’s Refresh7:21

Working with 4K Images and Managing Different Projects at the same time7:12
Exercise: Improving Lights and Skin Tones using Primaries, Qualifiers and Curves5:07
Exercise: Creating a Look8:52
Explanation of LUTS15:00
Exercise: Creating a Look using LUTS (Film Look)15:00
Creating and Exporting LUTS5:49
Downloading and Importing LUTS7:32
Adjusting LUTS with Node Key Tool2:23
Learn to adjust lut with the node key tool, mask the lut, and fine-tune loops and gain output to shape color grading and notes across nodes.
Mixing LUTS with Nodes and using Color Warper11:48
Learn to mix LUTs with nodes and apply color warper to adjust skin tones, reds, greens, and contrast using vector scopes, masks, and offset controls.
Resume of the Color Page4:22
Explore editing ideas, mixing with the equalizer and dynamics, and applying effects across edit, color, and satellite. Refine sound, record voice with an external mic/interface, and export via deliver.

Fairlight Interface0:57
Mixers and Meters3:57
Master the mixer and meters, distinguish stereo from mono tracks and stereo out, and see that editing actions from the edit page carry over to the satellite page.
Editing Audio Tracks4:29
Other Elements of the Fairlight Interface2:36
Explore the Fairlight interface elements, including the media pool, effects and sound library, and practice using modulation, reverb, multi-band compressor, noise reduction, pitch, and dynamics bus sends.
Mixer Basic Elements10:54
Mixing (Coloring, Leveling Audio Tracks and using EQ to Create Radio Effect)4:53
Mixing (using PAN Tool)2:30
Mixing (Improving Dialog with EQ and Dynamics)4:15
Audio FX7:32
Recording with an Audio Interface through Davinci3:58
Creating Stereo out of two Mono Tracks4:12

Requirements

No previous knowledge of DaVinci Resolve required!
A desire to learn!
A positive attitude!

Description

Learn video Editing with DaVinci Resolve!

Edit like a pro!

Have you ever wanted to edit your videos? In the era of digital video, we all take hundreds of videos every year. Maybe you want to pursue a career as a videographer or video editor, or you just want to edit your homemade videos to make them look better. You may want to cut them together with cool editing and effects and then show it and share it with your friends. Whether you’re a casual videographer or hoping to enhance your career, editing videos isn’t only for the pros. You can take any video, easily cut it up, add some effects, improve the overall quality and we are going to show you and teach you how.

In this course you are going to learn everything about video editing: from importing and organizing your footage, editing them, adding video effects or title sequence (Motion Graphics), improving color balance and grading, mixing and overlaying audios and sounds, and finally exporting it in HD. You’ll also be going to learn how to emulate specific styles and looks, such as black and white vintage, using color and blur masks for emphasis, boosting the contrast of light and dark images, or using certain types of editing and audio mix in order to create the feeling and atmosphere you want to add to your video.

Our instructor has years of experience not only in video editing, but also in teaching, and the expertly-crafted syllabus is designed to be easy to follow and thorough. We’ve even included plenty of examples explained and created on-screen for you to study. That’s why this is the only DaVinci Resolve course you’ll ever need to create professional and great looking videos!

Start editing your own videos today!

After taking this course you’ll be able to:

Work professionally with DaVinci Resolve
Organize and edit your footage
Apply visual effects and motion graphics to your videos
Apply color grading
Use audio professionally in your videos

Who this course is for:

Anyone who wants to learn to edit videos - no experience needed!
Video editors who want to learn new styles
Video editors who want to learn the basics of a new software
Anyone with specialized needs (filmmakers, videographers, video editors who want to master color grading, motion graphics, visual effects)

Complete DaVinci Resolve 17 Megacourse: Beginner to Expert

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Course content

Introduction to the Interface9 lectures • 44min

Editing Interface10 lectures • 35min

Edit Page9 lectures • 1hr

Edit Page: Effects Library9 lectures • 1hr 29min

Cut Page6 lectures • 56min

Fusion Page12 lectures • 1hr 15min

Color Page Pt. 110 lectures • 1hr 2min

Color Page Pt. 210 lectures • 1hr 29min

Color Page Pt. 310 lectures • 1hr 23min

Fairlight Page11 lectures • 50min

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