DaVinci Resolve 19: Free Beginner’s Guide Now Available

Blackmagic Design releases a free beginner’s guide for DaVinci Resolve 19, including training materials and free assets for hands-on learning.
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Blackmagic Design has released a new, free Beginner’s Guide to DaVinci Resolve 19, providing newcomers with structured training in editing, color grading, visual effects, and audio post-production. The guide includes free project files and assets (5 Gigabytes of it), allowing users to practice real-world workflows. The official guide is designed to help new users get up to speed with Resolve’s extensive toolset, from basic cuts to advanced finishing.

Free Training with Hands-On Projects

The new Beginner’s Guide walks users through key features of DaVinci Resolve 19, including the Cut and Edit pages, Fairlight for audio, Fusion for VFX, and the Color page for grading. Each section is accompanied by hands-on exercises using free assets, making it easier to follow along and apply techniques in a production-like environment. All in all it’s more then 600 Pages of condensed knowledge and explanation!

Who Should Download It?

The guide is aimed at anyone new to DaVinci Resolve, whether transitioning from other NLEs or starting fresh. The structured approach ensures that beginners can learn at their own pace while gaining practical skills applicable to real projects. Since the training materials and assets are free, there’s no barrier to entry for those looking to explore professional post-production tools. (blackmagicdesign.com)

Free, But With Pro Features

DaVinci Resolve 19 remains a fully featured post-production suite, used in professional workflows for editing, VFX, and finishing. The Beginner’s Guide makes it easier than ever to get started with the software without needing prior experience. As always, before integrating new tools into production pipelines, it’s best to test them in non-critical environments to ensure workflow compatibility.

Download the Beginner’s Guide to DaVinci Resolve 19 for free at blackmagicdesign.com. The Assets are linked at the right side, along a online Exam.