What you'll get
- 26+ Hours
- 10 Courses
- Course Completion Certificates
- Self-paced Courses
- Technical Support
- Case Studies
- Download Curriculum
Synopsis
- This comprehensive Blackmagic Fusion course covers node-based compositing and visual effects techniques.
- Core topics include rotoscoping, polygon masks, advanced keying, compositing, color correction, tracking, and 3D compositing.
- You will have one year of access to all course materials for self-paced video learning.
- This course is ideal for those committed to mastering Blackmagic Fusion.
- Basic knowledge of editing software is recommended.
- Practical projects are included to reinforce hands-on skills.
- You will receive verifiable course completion certificates for each of the 10 modules.
- Certificates include unique links that can be shared on resumes or LinkedIn profiles to showcase new compositor and visual effects expertise.
- Self-paced video course.
Content
| Courses | No. of Hours | Certificates | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackmagic Fusion:01 - Getting Started | 1h 17m | ✔ | View Curriculum |
| Blackmagic Fusion:02 - Rotoscoping | 3h 4m | ✔ | View Curriculum |
| Blackmagic Fusion:03 - Polygon Masks | 1h 43m | ✔ | View Curriculum |
| Blackmagic Fusion:04 - Rotoscoping with Trackers | 2h 13m | ✔ | View Curriculum |
| Courses | No. of Hours | Certificates | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackmagic Fusion:05 - Advanced Rotoscoping | 3h 42m | ✔ | View Curriculum |
| Blackmagic Fusion:06 - Keying and Compositing | 3h 31m | ✔ | View Curriculum |
| Blackmagic Fusion:07 - Color Correction | 2h 46m | ✔ | View Curriculum |
| Blackmagic Fusion:08 - Tracking | 2h 33m | ✔ | View Curriculum |
| Courses | No. of Hours | Certificates | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackmagic Fusion:09 - 3D Compositing | 8h 1m | ✔ | View Curriculum |
| Generating Particles in Fusion | 1h 4m | ✔ | View Curriculum |
Description
Blackmagic Fusion is a comprehensive tool for creating high-quality visual graphics, digital compositing, and post-production content for films, TV series, commercials, posters, and other media. It is widely used in studios by both beginners and experienced professionals across various roles and project types.
Fusion’s intuitive interface and versatile features enable seamless node linking, texture application, and other operations with minimal effort. It works seamlessly on Windows, Linux, and macOS. Many Hollywood and international films use Fusion for post-production, enhancing visual storytelling with advanced graphics. GPU acceleration powered by OpenCL ensures smooth, fast performance across its tools.
Studios use Fusion for applications such as game development, virtual and live-action film production, and the creation of engaging title sequences. Its node-based workflow enables precise, efficient editing directly on target files. Users have quick access to color correction, stereoscopic and virtual reality tools, camera tracking, focal length adjustments, and comprehensive 3D data analysis for computer graphics and cinematic projects. Fusion supports importing and exporting in formats including images, videos, ProRes, DNxHR, and MXF, enabling seamless shot and resolution transfers.
Fusion’s flexible compositing interface enables modifications to existing media, including “in-context” editing. Tools like planar tracking, Delta Keyer, and Clean Plate simplify background replacement and compositing for green-screen footage, which is common in VFX-heavy films and advertisements. Rotoscoping capabilities enable precise motion tracking and perspective alignment, while a robust playback engine lets users review graphics across multiple timelines, playlists, and storyboards to ensure high-quality results.
Sample Certificate
Requirements
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with standard applications are required.
- Experience with 2D and 3D file formats, including importing and exporting objects, is recommended.
A foundational understanding of essential tools and attributes is expected, including:
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- Creating and adjusting polygons
- Identifying shapes and lines
- Interpreting images
- Basic tagging and scripting skills
- Ability to follow lessons attentively, take effective notes, and grasp the purpose and application of various techniques.
- This program is suitable for aspiring VFX artists, graphic designers, or students with backgrounds in art or communication.
- It is also ideal for individuals pursuing careers in broadcasting, film, or post-production studios, offering strong opportunities for professional growth.
Target Audience
- This course is intended for visual effects enthusiasts, art students, and anyone interested in video editing, VFX filmmaking, or 2D/3D compositing.
- It offers comprehensive training on Blackmagic Fusion, a leading video editing and compositing tool used in studios worldwide.
- The curriculum covers studio-level editing, animation creation, and special effects development.
Participants receive hands-on training in the following areas:
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- Footage management
- Masking and effects creation
- Tracking and lighting
- Compositing and color correction
- The program combines practical demonstrations with theoretical instruction to develop strong professional skills.
- It is suitable for newcomers seeking career opportunities as well as experienced professionals looking to upskill.
- Learners will enhance industry-standard skills and increase their earning potential.
- Experienced VFX artists can use this course to optimize workflows, save time, and refine their proficiency with industry tools.
- Training includes particle-level editing, advanced rotoscoping, and comprehensive post-production techniques for visual artists.
