Project Manager Page in Davinci Resolve 18.6
Before going to edit the footage first, we have to create the project on the project manager page. project manager page is the first interface in the Davinci Resolve application. Here we can edit, organize, export, create, name, and delete the project. There are we have so many options. They are Project Libraries ( Sort, Restore, Search, Add project library), Local, Network, Cloud New project, Open, Export, Import, Add folder, Copy project to, Sort order, Information, Views (Thumbnail and list), Search. Davinci Resolve has a free version to edit the footage.
Local
Which is at the top left corner and in this we have project libraries. Here, we can manage Projects in a single system.
Project Libraries
Sometimes Project Libraries option will be in hide mode. At that time you can click the Show Project Libraries option which is located in the top left corner and below the Local option.
In the Project Libraries, we can manage projects by Add Project Library option which is located at the bottom of the project libraries. For creating a new project, click on Add Project Library -> Enter the name and location -> Create. The new library will be added to the project library. In the project libraries, we can sort and restore.
Network
Here also we can manage projects but in multiple systems with multiple persons.
Cloud
Here we can manage projects via cloud. It is very useful in some organizations that are working in remote locations.
New Project
New Project is used to create new projects and it is at the bottom right corner. Click on New Project -> Enter the project name -> Click on Create. The application interface will be opened with that name.
Open
Open is used to open the selected project. Select project -> Click on open.
Export
Which is used to Export a project in the Davinci Resolve application. Click on Export -> select the location to export.
Import
Which is used to Import a project in the Davinci Resolve application. Click on Import -> Select the location to import.
Add Folder
Which is used to Create a folder and in this we can manage projects. Click on Add folder -> Create new folder -> Enter the name -> Click on Create. The folder will be created on the Project Manager page. In this folder, we can add new and existing projects.
Copy Project to
Here, we can copy the project to a specific folder and project library. Firstly, we can select one project and then click on copy project to -> Select local/network/cloud -> Select Project library name -> Select folder name -> Click on the copy button
Sort Order
The sort order will sort the projects according to name, date modified, timelines, format, and frame rate. we can sort the projects either ascending/descending order based on name, date, frame rate, timeline, and format.
Information
This option will give the information(Resolution, date modified information) about the projects, and folders. We can enable and disable this option by clicking.
Views (Thumbnail View and List View)
views are used to see the projects in different ways. like thumbnail view or list view.
Search
Which is used to search for the specific project in a list of projects on the project manager page.
Conclusion:
In this article, we will provide information about the Project Manager page. On the project manager page, we will create, delete, edit, rename, export, and organize the projects. The project manager page contains several options to organize the projects. Davinci Resolve is a free software tool and it is created by Black Magic Design.
FAQ of Davinci Resolve
- What are the Pages in the Davinci Resolve 18 application?
Davinci Resolve has 7 pages: Media, Cut, Edit, Color, Fairlight, and Deliver. - Where are Davinci Resolve project settings?
Open file -> project settings (shift+9). - What is the purpose of the Project library in Davinci Resolve?
The project library is used to manage your projects. - How can I view the projects in Davinci Resolve?
go to project libraries -> select a specific library. It will show the projects related to the selected library. - How can we create a folder on the project manager page?
Click on Add folder in the project manager page -> Enter the folder name -> Click on Create. - What is the purpose of the project library in Davinci Resolve?
The project library holds different projects.