Film and VFX
Expressions in Fusion (DaVinci Resolve) are quite helpful. They can parent controls to each other, animate without keyframes, or automate your composition to some degree. But for many, they are this big enigma of misunderstanding. This blog post is more meant as a useful Expression collection but can also be...Continue reading
You will often use the painting tools in Fusion, to create masks, remove unwanted objects, or to create shapes for Motion Graphics. But there aren’t many brushes available from the start and sometimes you will need a brush like pencil strokes or spray paint. This is why it’s important to...Continue reading
Quixel Mixer is fairly new to the Texture Painting market. But as a free and easy to use Software, it’s a great way to add simple Texture painting to your portfolio and enhance your 3D models. In this post, I will show you how to add thousands of free Brushes...Continue reading
A question I see asked a lot in Forums is, how to animate opacity in Fusion. Especially After Effects users often find themselves confused since there is no Opacity or Transparency slider for each layer, or in Fusions case, Node branch. Thankfully it’s quite easy and here are 3 different...Continue reading
You rarely want to have your animation set to linear. In most cases, you want to smooth your animations. In this QuickTip, I will show you how to use the Spline Editor to add an Ease In and Ease Out to your animations and teach you time saving shortcuts. You...Continue reading
Page 1 Foreword Hi, I’m Noah and today we will be creating animations like this 100% inside of Fusion. While this tutorial is quite long, all individual parts of this animation are very simple and easy to understand. On our way to rendering, we will be learning how to create...Continue reading
Say you want to enhance your Animation in Fusion by adding 3D Godrays as I have done in the video below. This is very easily done in Fusion, by using the Volume Fog Node. The Volume Fog creates a 3D Volume like many 3D applications would do and can even...Continue reading
If you want to emit particles from an image in Fusion you could simply use the pImageEmitter Node. But perhaps you already have an existing Emitter in your scene, like I have in the video below, and are happy with your current settings. This is why I am going to...Continue reading
Sometimes you might be driving a control in Fusion through an Expression. Animating an Expression is impossible, but you could still multiply that Expression with other, animatable controls. Like I am trying to do in the video below. Or you want to change the interface of a certain node. Thankfully...Continue reading
Page 1/2 If you’ve been on my homepage, you might have seen the animation below the main header, encouraging you to scroll down. You can even click on it and the website scrolls down for you. Creating that icon took me around 20 minutes and I thought to myself: This...Continue reading