Stretch clip to fit the project size in DaVinci Resolve

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Introduction

Stretch clip to fit the project size in DaVinci Resolve

Clips (video and pictures) too small for the dimension of the timeline will result in black borders. In DaVinci Resolve it is possible to stretch those footages in the timeline to fit its dimension and avoid any black area around the borders.


Video

A video example on how to perform this action is available on our youtube channel: 

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC61hJ5Vd5PuYYyoH3e1SE1g

The direct link to the video is the following one: 

https://youtu.be/_Ug09-wpkts

How to

Actions:

  1. Open edit page.
  2. Select a clip on the timeline.
  3. Open the inspector.
  4. Go to "Video".
  5. Go to "Retime and scaling".
  6. Select the value "Stretch" into the field "Scaling".

The clip will stretch until it fits the timeline size.

DaVinci Versions

This article applies to DaVinci Resolve version:

  • 17

Type of article

This article is classified as an elementary action.

YouTube Desciption

Clips (video and pictures) too small for the dimension of the timeline will result in black borders. In DaVinci Resolve it is possible to stretch those footages in the timeline to fit its dimension and avoid any black area around the borders.

The video refers to DaVinci Resolve version 17.

Article

Detailed information on this video is available at the following Wiki article at Minidea.net: 

https://wiki.minidea.net/index.php?title=Stretch_clip_to_fit_the_project_size_in_DaVinci_Resolve


Category

More wiki articles on DaVinci Resolve are available on the Minidea.net wiki in the category DaVinci Resolve: 

https://wiki.minidea.net/index.php?title=Category:DaVinci_Resolve

Type of article

This video describes an elementary action in DaVinci Resolve. An elementary action is an action that can be performed in less than a minute. It is not connected to a specific use case, but it can be used in several situations. Wiki's category about elementary actions in DaVinci Resolve: 

https://wiki.minidea.net/index.php?title=Category:Elementary_action_DaVinci

YouTube playlist: 

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-tII6h2lrHt7MshcI5xDXMjnXXvC4kqJ

Tags

DaVinci Resolve, Da Vinci, Blackmagic Design, Blackmagic, design, video editing, videoediting, basic training, beginner, minidea, minidea.net, net
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