DaVinci Resolve 20 Vertical Video Editing Made EASY
How to Edit VERTICAL VIDEOS in DaVinci Resolve 20 (Step-by-Step Reel Format Tutorial!) 📱✨
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Hey everyone! 👋 Welcome back to SamResolve!
In this video, I’ll walk you through how to edit vertical videos in DaVinci Resolve 20—from setting up the timeline correctly, to adding music, transitions, and even advanced tricks like 3-layer split screens for Reels or Shorts.
🎬 Whether you’re creating content for Instagram, YouTube Shorts, or TikTok, this guide will help you master vertical workflows using the new vertical UI layout in Resolve 20.
📌 What You’ll Learn in This Video:
✔️ How to create a vertical timeline in DaVinci Resolve
✔️ Understanding "Scale Full Frame with Crop"
✔️ Importing and editing footage to the beat of the music
✔️ Creating smooth transitions and slow motion at 120fps
✔️ Working with render cache settings to avoid playback glitches
✔️ Color grading Panasonic V-Log footage with Color Space Transform
✔️ BONUS: How to create 3-layer split screen using horizontal videos
✔️ Adding text overlays and travel titles for that cinematic look
🧠 This tutorial includes real-world editing scenarios, crash recovery tips, and performance tricks that’ll help you save time—plus how to get that snappy beat-sync look people love in short-form content!
Chapters:-
0:00 - Intro & Shoutout
0:36 - Vertical Timeline Setup
1:47 - Scale Full Frame with Crop Explained
2:15 - Sync Footage to Music
6:26 - Color Grading with Panasonic V-Log
9:08 - Fixing Glitches & Crashes (Speed Warp Tips)
11:21 - Creating 3-Layer Split Screen
14:27 - Adding Travel Text Overlays
16:42 - Final Touches & Outro
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