Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Welcome to this tutorial on Particle Emitter Nodes in DaVinci Resolve! Particle emitters are a powerful tool for creating visual effects and simulations, and understanding how to use them can take your video projects to the next level. In this video, I'll be exploring the basic features of the particle emitter node and walk through a simple example of creating a particle system.
First, we will start by introducing the basic concepts of particle emitters, the features and a basic understanding of how they work. we'll talk about the different types of particles that you can use, and how to customize their behaviors and properties to achieve your desired effect. We explore how to navigate the particle emitter's properties including the particle's size, shape, and color, as well as their speed, direction, and other properties.
Finally, we'll put our knowledge to the test and walk through a simple example of creating a particle system. We'll create a basic heart shape simulation.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced video editor, this tutorial will help you understand the basics of a small cross-section of particle emitter nodes in DaVinci Resolve and how to use them to create stunning visual effects. So let's dive in and get started!
Timestamp
00:00 Intro
00:20 set up fusion comp
00:40 Locating the Particle Emitter node
01:13 How to set up the Particle Emitter node
01:40 Particle Emitter - Quick basci features run-through
20:44 A rather long example of how to use the Particle Emitter
34:03 Outro
Welcome to this tutorial on Particle Emitter Nodes in DaVinci Resolve! Particle emitters are a powerful tool for creating visual effects and simulations, and understanding how to use them can take your video projects to the next level. In this video, I'll be exploring the basic features of the particle emitter node and walk through a simple example of creating a particle system.
First, we will start by introducing the basic concepts of particle emitters, the features and a basic understanding of how they work. we'll talk about the different types of particles that you can use, and how to customize their behaviors and properties to achieve your desired effect. We explore how to navigate the particle emitter's properties including the particle's size, shape, and color, as well as their speed, direction, and other properties.
Finally, we'll put our knowledge to the test and walk through a simple example of creating a particle system. We'll create a basic heart shape simulation.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced video editor, this tutorial will help you understand the basics of a small cross-section of particle emitter nodes in DaVinci Resolve and how to use them to create stunning visual effects. So let's dive in and get started!
Timestamp
00:00 Intro
00:20 set up fusion comp
00:40 Locating the Particle Emitter node
01:13 How to set up the Particle Emitter node
01:40 Particle Emitter - Quick basci features run-through
20:44 A rather long example of how to use the Particle Emitter
34:03 Outro
