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The Visual Effects Guide To DaVinci Resolve 20

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The Fusion page in DaVinci Resolve 20 features hundreds of advanced tools for visual effects compositing. This official hands on training guide introduces you to a core set of tools in five easy lessons. The lessons will let you experience how to create visual effects directly inside DaVinci Resolve, without importing or exporting large media files between applications. You’ll learn how its node based interface makes it easy to quickly build commonly requested visual effects and quickly make changes.

What You’ll Learn Fundamentals of compositing using nodesCombining optimal takes with the split screen techniqueTracking objects using the point tracker and planar trackerCompositing with multi layer PSD filesAdvanced sky and sign replacementGreen screen compositing with the delta keyer and clean plateRotoscoping to produce clean traveling mattesTwo addendum chapters on how to create motion graphics.Who This Book Is For This book is designed for editors and colorists wanting to learn how to create visual effects, as well as artists transitioning from other visual effects applications. Beginners will find clear and concise lessons that introduce how the Fusion page integrates with the other pages as well as core concepts and user interface navigation. If you’re a professional switching from another application, you’ll find lessons that cover the fundamentals for keying, sky replacement, and tracking, as well as dozens of tips and tricks that will transform how you work!

301 pages, Kindle Edition

Published September 10, 2025

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Damian Allen

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