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Fusion tutorials for DaVinci Resolve: node-based titles, motion graphics, tracking, and compositing without leaving Resolve.

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Fusion guides for DaVinci Resolve

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DaVinci Resolve stabilization guide comparing Translation, Similarity and Perspective modes 10 min read Stabilize Video in DaVinci Resolve: Edit, Color & Fusion Start with the least destructive stabilizer, then escalate only when the shot needs controlled tracking. This guide explains every automatic mode, the crop-versus-smoothness tradeoff, and the point or plane you should track in Fusion. Fusion node graph versus After Effects layer timeline comparison 11 min read Fusion vs After Effects in 2026 Fusion is a strong fit for shot-based compositing inside Resolve. After Effects is often the faster choice for layer-driven motion design and Premiere templates. Compare the job, handoff and revision loop before choosing nodes or layers. Planar tracking grid attaching a graphic to a concrete wall in Fusion 13 min read DaVinci Resolve Fusion Tracking: Point, Planar & 3D For motion tracking in DaVinci Resolve, use Tracker for one or more 2D features, Planar Tracker for a rigid surface, and Camera Tracker for a parallax-rich 3D solve. Point and planar tracking work in Free; Camera Tracker requires Studio. Video frame changing from square to rounded corners in DaVinci Resolve 11 min read How to Round Corners in DaVinci Resolve To round a video in DaVinci Resolve, open the clip in Fusion, select MediaIn1, and add a Rectangle mask. Confirm Rectangle1 feeds MediaIn1’s blue mask input, then increase Corner Radius in the Inspector. Multiple Fusion roto shapes isolating a running subject and producing a clean matte 12 min read DaVinci Resolve Rotoscoping: Polygon, B-Spline & MultiPoly For rotoscoping in DaVinci Resolve Fusion, split the subject into simple overlapping Polygon, B-Spline, or MultiPoly shapes. Draw a clean key pose, animate the end and middle poses, then keep dividing only the sections where interpolation fails.