Editing
Build complete edits with clips, timelines, speed changes, titles, transitions and a clear project structure.
What this section covers
Project setup, media organization, timeline editing, basic finishing and a clear route to the final file.
DAVINCI RESOLVE · KNOWLEDGE & PRACTICE
Editing, graphics, color and sound — from the first shot to a finished master. Explore the working pages, then go deeper with the encyclopedias, lessons and production workflows.
Select a clip to edit or delete. Layers are tied to time, within the length of V1; audio is muted until enabled.
Interactive learning model. No connection to Resolve, no real media processing.
What is DaVinci Resolve
A professional platform for editing, color, Fusion, audio and delivery
DaVinci Resolve is a professional video-production platform that combines editing, color grading, Fusion visual effects, Fairlight audio and final delivery inside one project.
You can cut a video, grade the image, build motion graphics and composites, prepare the mix, export the final master and automate repeatable tasks through the Resolve Scripting API with Python.
That makes Resolve useful for YouTube production, commercials, short-form video, training content, client post-production and technical workflows where consistency and control matter.
TOOLS & REFERENCES
Three deep encyclopedias — Fusion, Color and Fairlight — sit at the core. Around them: practical tutorials, repeatable workflows and a working Resolve Python API reference.
Build complete edits with clips, timelines, speed changes, titles, transitions and a clear project structure.
Project setup, media organization, timeline editing, basic finishing and a clear route to the final file.
Node-based compositing, masks, tracking, 2D/3D graphics, motion design and visual effects inside Resolve.
Nodes, masks, tracking, compositing and visual effects
Motion graphics, titles, tracking, masks and visual effects can be built without leaving the Resolve project.
A structured Fusion reference covering nodes, parameters, ports, practical setups, tracking, compositing and visual effects.
Professional grading with correction nodes, masks, tracking, LUTs, HDR tools and a consistent color pipeline.
Color page, Resolve FX, scopes, grading and color science
Node-based correction, tracking, masks, HDR tools and LUT workflows provide precise control over the image.
Dialogue editing, levels, effects, cleanup, mixing and final audio preparation inside the same project.
Dialogue, EQ, dynamics, routing, mixing and delivery audio
Codec settings, render presets, Render Queue and delivery masters for YouTube, clients and archives.
MP4, H.264/H.265, resolution, frame rate, Render Queue and final quality control.
Automate projects, Media Pool, Timeline, Render Queue and repeatable production tasks through the Resolve Scripting API.
The Resolve Scripting API can create and inspect projects, import media, work with timelines and drive rendering programmatically.
Practical Python examples for connecting to Resolve, managing projects, Media Pool, timelines, clips and Render Queue.
PRACTICE · THEORY · AUTOMATION
Follow a lesson, study the foundations or build a repeatable workflow. These materials complement the tool references above.
Step-by-step guides for first edits, media and codecs, audio, subtitles, keyboard shortcuts, export and practical Resolve work.
A separate foundation for understanding Rec.709, RGB, gamma, CIE, white points, ACES, HDR, YCbCr and colour-managed pipelines before touching specific Resolve controls.
Reusable Fusion and Resolve setups that show the node order, important parameters, common mistakes and the final result.
Practical tools for subtitles, censoring, color workflows and other repeatable tasks inside DaVinci Resolve.
QUESTIONS ABOUT RESOLVE
Start with a short project: import footage, assemble a timeline, check the audio and export the result. Then learn shortcuts and the tools needed for that particular task.
No. Work on the edit first, then add the parts your project actually needs. The encyclopedias provide detailed explanations without making you study every control in sequence.
No. This is an independent teaching model with prepared vector scenes. It illustrates editing, compositing, image adjustments and the render queue. It does not install software, upload files or render real video.
No. Scripting is an external automation interface. The API section covers projects, the Media Pool, timelines and rendering; workflows show how to combine those operations.
YOUR PROJECT · YOUR QUESTIONS
Live one-to-one DaVinci Resolve training with project-based practice in editing, color, audio and production workflows. Sessions are currently available in Russian.
Use the free tutorial library for specific tasks, Fusion for compositing, the Resolve API for automation, workflows for repeatable setups and training for guided practice.