Visionary Colour Grading in DaVinci Resolve – Online Course

Description2

This course is everything you need know to start grading with DaVinci Resolve structured in the most simplest form so that you can get a complete understanding of how the tools work. It is over 4 hours packed with information, practice projects and all the materials you need.

Skill

beginner

Duration

3 hr 27 mins 24 sec

Language

English

Last Update

March 6, 2026

Description

This course is everything you need know to start grading with DaVinci Resolve structured in the most simplest form so that you can get a complete understanding of how the tools work. It is over 4 hours packed with information, practice projects and all the materials you need.

What Will I Learn?

The fundamentals of color grading and color correction.
How to use nodes and node trees effectively.
Understanding primaries, curves, and grading tools.
Professional grading techniques used in film and video.
How to achieve cinematic color looks in DaVinci Resolve.

Who this course is for

Beginners who want to learn color grading.
Editors, filmmakers, and content creators who want to improve their color grading skills.
Anyone who wants to understand professional color grading workflows.
People who want to learn how to use DaVinci Resolve for color grading.

Requirements

A computer capable of running DaVinci Resolve.
DaVinci Resolve software installed.
Basic familiarity with video editing is helpful but not strictly required.
Willingness to practice the grading techniques taught in the course.

Materials

Full Course Materials

Topics for this course

(I) Introduction
- Meet Your Instructor - Danny Gan
  00:00:45
MODULE 1 : Fundamentals
- 1.1 Colour Page Introduction
  00:07:41
- 1.2 Understanding Nodes
  00:03:11
- 1.3 Types of Nodes
  00:06:15
- 1.4 Primaries
  00:08:59
- 1.5 Curves
  00:03:51
- 1.6 Colour Management
  00:07:00
- 1.7 Practice for Colour Management
  00:07:21
MODULE 2 : Colour Correction
- 2.1 Grading Principles
  00:06:13
- 2.2 Node Tree Fundamentals
  00:07:11
- 2.3 Advanced Node Tree
  00:13:27
- 2.4 Colour Scopes
  00:08:07
- 2.5 Colour Correction
  00:07:45
- 2.6 Practice for Colour Correction
  00:17:32
MODULE 3 : Secondaries
- 3.1 HSL Qualifier
  00:09:06
- 3.2 Power Window
  00:08:09
- 3.3 Magic Mask
  00:05:21
- 3.4 Practice for Secondaries
  00:15:10
MODULE 4 : Colour Grading
- 4.1 DaVinci Wide Gamut
  00:07:00
- 4.2 Split Tone
  00:10:35
MODULE 5: Look Development
- 5.1 Subtractive Saturation
  00:03:50
- 5.2 Bleach Bypass
  00:01:59
- 5.3 Using Film LUTs
  00:03:37
MODULE 6: Recreating Grades
- 6.1 Analysing Grades
  00:11:48
- 6.2 Practice for Recreating Grades
  00:25:31
MODULE 7: Additional Lessons

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