VFX with Fusion in DaVinci Resolve
Professional visual effects in the Fusion page: node compositing, keying, tracking and titles.
Create professional-grade visual effects in DaVinci Resolve's Fusion page: node compositing, sky replacement, signs and screens, green-screen and title animation. Based on Blackmagic Design's official certification curriculum, taught by Jorge Mochón, Blackmagic Design Master Trainer.
Dubbing into your language in production. For now, this course has Spanish audio with subtitles in your language.
Curriculum
1. Getting Started: The Fusion Page10lessons
- Exploring the Fusion Interface
- Combining Images with Nodes
- Adding Effects
- Understanding Node Flow
- Working with Masks
- Secondary Color Correction
- Animating with Keyframes
- Adding a Vignette
- Returning to the Timeline
- Comprueba lo aprendido
2. Compositing Split Screen6lessons
- Using Layers from the Edit Page
- Tracking on the Fusion Page
- Drawing a Matte
- Aligning Clips with Nudging
- Restoring Camera Movement
- Comprueba lo aprendido
3. Sky Replacement10lessons
- Preserving Clip Resolution
- Controlling Composition Resolution
- Compositing with Darken Mode
- Adding Effects from the Effects Library
- Fixing Holes in the Key
- Embedding Alpha in an Image
- Tracking the Sky in Position
- Fixing Interrupted Trackers
- Blending the Original Sky
- Comprueba lo aprendido
4. Replacing Signs and Screens7lessons
- Tracking Flat Surfaces
- Painting with the Clone Tool
- Working with Photoshop PSD Layers
- Combining Masks and Images
- Match Moving with Planar Transform
- Finalizing the Composition
- Comprueba lo aprendido
5. Compositing Chroma Content (Green Screen)7lessons
- Creating a Clean Plate
- Fine-Tuning with Delta Keyer
- Rotoscoping Auxiliary Masks
- Aligning the Background
- Color Correcting Elements
- Sending a Mask to the Color Page
- Comprueba lo aprendido
6. Appendix: Creating Title Animations9lessons
- Styling Text in the Edit Page
- Moving Text to the Fusion Page
- Creating a Background Banner
- Revealing Text with Masks
- Animating with the Follower
- Adjusting Frame Timing
- Testing Versions
- Saving a Template
- Comprueba lo aprendido
7. Appendix: Animating with Keyframes and Modifiers10lessons
- Identifying Clip Resolution
- Animating a Motion Path
- Auto-Orienting Objects
- Straightening Alpha Channels
- Painting a Path
- Linking Parameters
- Adjusting Acceleration
- Apply Random Animation Modifiers
- Customize Motion Blur
- Comprueba lo aprendido
8. Examen final1lessons
- Examen final del curso
Downloadable resources included
Downloadable support PDFs in the lessons, in your language
- Getting started with the Fusion page
- Node map: sky replacement
- Node map: signs and screens replacement
- Node map: green-screen compositing
- DaVinci Resolve / Fusion glossary — interface terms
Frequently asked questions
Is there a diploma? How is it verified?
Yes. When you finish the course and pass its final exam you get a diploma with a unique code that anyone can verify publicly at jmochon.training/certificado, plus a digital badge (Open Badge) for your LinkedIn profile. This course also includes access to the official Blackmagic Design certification exam (End User), at no extra cost.
What languages is it available in?
This course’s audio is in Spanish and the available subtitles are: Spanish, English, Portuguese.
What level do I need to start this course?
This is an intermediate-level course: you should already handle the software basics before starting.
Can I get an invoice under my company’s name?
Yes. Payment is processed securely with Stripe, and after purchase you can request an invoice with your company’s billing details.
What is the AI tutor?
An assistant available 24/7 inside the course: ask it any question and it answers citing the exact lesson and minute of the video where it’s explained, at no extra cost.