Level Up Your Edits: Fusion Basics in DaVinci Resolve! 💥
Last time we played around with effects and filters—now it’s time to dive deeper and get hands-on with Fusion! In this video, I’ll walk you through the basics of the Fusion Page in DaVinci Resolve, and by the end, you’ll know how to build a clean animation using nodes like a pro.
👋 Welcome to SamResolve! Today, we're building a logo animation for an e-sport team based in Kuala Lumpur from scratch using Fusion. Whether you're just starting or want to polish your node-based workflow, this beginner-friendly guide breaks down everything you need—from connecting nodes, adding blur, merging media, to animating text and using masks.
🔧 No more fear of nodes! Fusion works like a visual pipeline, and I’ll show you how it all flows.
📌 What You'll Learn in This Video: ✔️ Navigating the Fusion Page interface and understanding the viewer.
✔️ What are nodes? How MediaIn and MediaOut work.
✔️ How to blur your footage with a Blur node.
✔️ Using Merge nodes to combine background and logo.
✔️ Resizing your logo with a Transform node.
✔️ Animating text using keyframes and layout settings.
✔️ Layering with foreground/background logic in merges.
✔️ Masking text to create a clean reveal behind the logo.
✔️ Smoothing your animations using the Spline editor.
✔️ Organizing and naming your nodes for clarity.
🎬 Chapters:
0:00 - Intro: Let’s Build an Animated Logo
0:37 - Opening the Fusion Page
1:07 - Understanding MediaIn and MediaOut
2:16 - Blurring the Background
4:36 - Merging Logo and Background
5:49 - Resizing with Transform
6:51 - Adding Text & Keyframing Animation
12:27 - Masking for Clean Reveals
14:06 - Using the Spline Editor for Smooth Motion
15:17 - Final Recap & Playback
💡 Whether you're creating intros, title sequences, or animated logos—Fusion gives you full control. Once you understand nodes, the possibilities are endless!
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