1. The Beginner’s Course To DaVinci Resolve 18 :

This is a step by step hands on training course based on Beginner's Guide  to DaVinci Resolve 18 for both new and existing users. Using a project based approach, you will discover how to edit a sophisticated trailer for a documentary feature, grade your film using DaVinci Resolve’s legendary color correction tools, enhance your soundtracks with the Fairlight page and build custom visual effects using the Fusion page.

 

What You’ll Learn

•  How to edit your own projects using the industry standard editing tools

•  Edit using functions such as overwrite, insert, replace, place on top and

   append at end

• Trimming clips in the timeline using context sensitive functions for ripple,

  roll, slip and slide

• Normalize audio levels and add and mix sound effects and music

• Perform primary corrections using the color page’s wheels and curves

• Learn to read video scopes to adjust contrast, color balance and

  saturation for the perfect grade

• Create secondary corrections using custom curves, the 3D qualifier and

  the color warper

• How to add Power WindowsTM, track objects and add ResolveFX

• How to match shots, create looks, copy and manage complex grades

• Enhance your audio editing and mixing using the Fairlight page

• How to deliver projects to a variety of formats including those for popular

  social media sites

• Tips and tricks throughout the book that will transform how you work!

 

2.The Editor’s Guide to DaVinci Resolve 18 :

 This is  step by step training guide tailored to the art and craft of editing. Using a project based approach, focusing on the edit page, the hands on lessons demonstrate how to cut interviews, dramatic scenes, documentary material and music videos. Specific lessons also show how you can build eye catching effects using the new 3D keyer and video collage plug-ins, create variable speed effects, simplify complex audio mixes, and deliver your final film, whether for online distribution, broadcast television or streaming services.

 

What You’ll Learn

• Apply advanced editing and trimming techniques for multiple genres as

  used by professional editors around the world

• GenerateandmanageproxymediawiththeBlackmagicProxyGenerator

• Perform variable speed changes to enhance action

• Usetrimmingtricksandrealtimedynamictrimming

• Apply multi camera syncing and editing techniques

• Organize large projects efficiently using metadata and smart bins

• Build complex composites on the edit page

• Use keyframes to create sophisticated animations

• Edit and mix audio for stereo and surround sound

• Create, import and edit subtitles for different languages

• Deliver projects for online distribution, broadcast television and streaming

  services

• Discover dozens of tips and tricks throughout the book that will transform

  how you work!

 

Course Duration :

 1 Month -  Monday to Friday, 1

  hour per day.

 

DaVinci Resolve 18 features a dedicated Fairlight audio page built right in! This official Blackmagic Design hands on training guide will teach you the art of sound editing, sweetening, recording, mixing and delivering. Beginning audio editors and assistants will find clear, workflow driven lessons, while seasoned audio professionals will quickly learn Fairlight’s user friendly tools for creating incredible soundtracks. Best of all, you never need to send projects out to another application, because Fairlight is just a click away from your editing timeline!

What You’ll Learn

• NavigatingandcustomizingtheFairlightpage

• Connecting to external sound libraries

• Creating and editing tracks

• Setting up and recording voiceover and ADR tracks

• Working with audio track layers to stack, split and build a composite

• Evaluating and setting channel mapping for multichannel clips

• Balancingandnormalizingdialoguetracks

• Finding and fixing common issues with the edit selection tool

• Repairingandreplacingunwantedsoundslikeclicks,popsandhums

• Usingvoiceisolationandthedialoguelevelertoimprovedialoguetracks

• Enhancing and sweetening tracks with EQ and dynamics

• Automating track changes over time

• Working buses to simplify mixing

• Finishing your soundtrack, bouncing tracks and delivering a final mix

• Exploring Dolby Atmos integration

 

The Fusion page in DaVinci Resolve 18 features hundreds of advanced tools for compositing, animating titles, 2D graphics, generating particle systems and 3D effects. This official hands on training guide teaches you how to create visual effects and motion graphics 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 sophisticated effects and quickly make changes.

 

What You’ll Learn

• Fundamentalsofcompositingusingnodes

• Combining optimal takes with the split screen technique

• Tracking objects using the point tracker and planar tracker

• Compositing with multi layer PSD files

• Advanced sky and sign replacement

• Green screen compositing with the delta keyer and auxiliary mattes

• Rotoscoping to produce clean traveling mattes

• Animating 2D and 3D text

• Creating a film credit roll

• Working in a 3D environment with cameras, lights, and textures

• Performing 3D camera tracking and integrating set extensions

• Building particle effects

• Applying LUTs and Resolve color management

• Setting up node pipelines that are processor efficient