List of Pages in the Davinci Resolve and Its Purpose
Davinci Resolve is the best and most Powerful Video Editing software. It contains 7 important pages each page contains a specific task. These pages are located at the bottom of the Davinci Resolve interface. Now let us discuss the purpose of each page. The pages in the Davinci Resolve are,
- Media Page
- Cut Page
- Edit Page
- Fusion Page
- Color Page
- Fairlight Page
- Deliver Page
- Media Page:
The Media page is the first page in the Davinci resolve interface. Shortcut Key: Shift+2. The main purpose of the Media page is to Organize and manage media files and also used to create folders to organize clips.
Here, we can import the footage to the Davinci resolve interface from your system for video editing. To import simply you can click Ctrl+I in the media pool or right-click on the media pool and select Import media -> select the footage in your system to import -> open. You can also retrieve media directly by drives and folders. This means you can organize your media into bins(similar to folders) used to categorize your clips. You can also see the preview before adding to the timeline if any edits are needed, you can trim in the source viewer. you can also create sub-clips for easy editing.
Advantage of Studio Version – Automatically detects and creates cuts in the clip that has been edited previously. - Cut Page:
The Cut page is the second page in the Davinci resolve interface. Shortcut Key: Shift+3. The main purpose of the Cut page is to simplify the editing process to speed up the workflow of assembling a video. Here, we have 2 timelines for better adjustments. They are, Zoom in and Zoom out timelines. and quick edit tools like quick cut and smart insert. by this we can add clips and gaps fill automatically. and dynamic trimming is available. and we can trim audio independently. and we can drag and drop transitions, effects, and titles into the timeline. - Edit Page:
The Edit page is the third page in the Davinci resolve interface. Shortcut Key: Shift+4. The main purpose of the Edit page is to perform video editing tasks. like, trimming, cutting, and arranging clips on the timeline. we can trim and set the layer to your video. In the edit page, we can control the clips by inspector which is located in the top right corner. - Fusion Page:
The Fusion page is the fourth page in the Davinci resolve interface. Shortcut Key: Shift+5. The main purpose of the Fusion page is to perform Visual effects(VFX) and Motion graphics. Special features in the fusion page are Node-based compositing, particle effects, animated text, and graphics. Node-based workflow is used in a flexible compositing environment. Fusion supports 2D and 3D compositing. It contains several tools like keyframing, tracking, text animation, particle simulation, etc., - Color Page:
The Color page is the fifth page in the Davinci resolve interface. Shortcut Key: Shift+6. The main purpose of the Color page is to Advanced Color Correction and Grading. The main features in the color page are adjusting the color balance, and contrast, isolating the areas for grading, and predefined color transformations(LUTs). It contains several tools to grade the footage. They are Primaries-color wheels, High dynamic range color wheels, RGB mixer, motion effects, curves, power windows, tracker, LUTs, scopes, etc., - Fairlight Page:
The Deliver page is the Seventh page in the Davinci resolve interface. Shortcut Key: Shift+7. The purpose of the Fairlight page is to Audio post-production. The features on the Fairlight page are to Edit, mix, and adjust the audio effects and we can record your voice. - Deliver Page:
The Deliver page is the Seventh page in the Davinci resolve interface. Shortcut Key: Shift+8. The main purpose of the Deliver page is to export your final video. Here, we can set the output format, resolution, and codec. It supports multiple exports with Render Queue.
Conclusion:
The above 7 pages in the DaVinci Resolve have individual roles. and also we can import the media on almost every page. Through these pages, we can edit the clips into our expected output.
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FAQ’s of the Davinci Resolve
- What is the purpose of the cut page in the Davinci resolve?
It is used to simplify the editing process to speed up the workflow. Here also we can trim the footage. - What is the taskbar in the Davinci resolve interface?
Taskbar contains pages and options like project manager and project settings. It is located at the bottom of the interface. - How to see the names of the pages in the taskbar?
Right-click on the taskbar -> select show icons and labels - How to disable the names under pages in the taskbar?
Right-click on the taskbar -> select show icons only - Where do we perform color grading in the Davinci resolve?
we can perform color grading on the color page. The shortcut key is Shift+6