Then you'd connect the output of the merge node to the mediaOut. In the polygon mask you'd draw and animate the shape similar to how you would have done it in the color page. DaVinci Resolve Studio and DaVinci Resolve 15.x, 16.x, 17. Then you'd connect a polygon mask output to the merge node. Of course, the first thing you want to do is add your video in DaVinci Resolve. Just go to the Edit panel, go to the Effect library, drag & drop Text to your timeline, choose the text settings such as the Font, Size, Content, then it’s done 1. You'd connect the background and the foreground in that order into a merge node. To add text in DaVinci Resolve is super simple. You'd cut this foreground clip above the background clip on the edit page.įor doing this in Fusion you'd take your background clip from the edit page into the Fusion page and drag and drop the foreground page. Softening the mask would help, and you may need to animate it as well. In this tutorial, we’ll get you up to speed with the basics of masking in Fusion. A common task for editors is to mask footage ranging from a simple vignette to tracking and rotoscoping. Lastly, you'd use masking tools to draw a power window around the foreground subject you want to cut out. The Fusion page in DaVinci Resolve offers video editors and mograph artists powerful tools for masking. Then you'd connect the node to the alpha output. In the color page you'd right click the node graph and add an alpha output.
This is method may not work the best depending on your source clips.
If you need some footage, you can grab some stock video from Motion Array. Ensure you’ve imported your media and have a clip on your timeline that you’d like to split. In the edit page you'd use the clip inspector to animate a feathered horizontal or vertical wipe. Splitting & Rejoining Clips in DaVinci Resolve 1. You can do this in the edit page, the color page, or the Fusion page.