If you want, you can also create many sub-clips of 5 to 6 frames to have many glitches.I've been toying around with Davinci Resolve for a while now, making some personal videos and small edits for marketing purposes. Again drop the same effect on the compounded clip which contains the 6 frames.

Now go to the “Effects Library” > “Toolbox” > “Effects” > select “Digital Glitch” under “Fusion Effects”.ĭrag and drop it on the sub-clip (the 6 frames one). We only want part of the clip to glitch – which looks natural).ĭo the same process for your text (which is now a compounded clip). (The reason I am choosing a small sub-clip is that when you add the glitch effect, it will apply to the entire duration of the clip which is not desirable. (Make sure to enlarge your timeline by clicking “+” so that you can adequately see your clip). Now you have a small clip of 6 frames – which will glitch when you add the effect. (Once this step is done, press the keyboard shortcut “A” for normal selection mode) Using your right key, move forward a few frames, let’s say, 6 frames – which means, you need to press the right key 6 times.Ĭlick on the clip again with the blade tool. Then select the “ Blade” tool (shortcut is “B”). Under the “ Edit” page, select your video.Ĭhoose a random point where you would like to see the glitch in your clip. Step 7: Add “Digital Glitch” to Your Video In the next section, we will blend the text so that the overall image looks natural and straight from the 80’s period.

Resize the font, adjust the position x and y to place it in the lower-left corner of your footage.īut you will notice that even though the text mimics the 80’s, 90’s VHS look, it still doesn’t blend very well into the scene. 4).Ĭhange the font to “ VCR OSD Mono” from the “ Font Family” dropdown.

Under the “Edit” page, click on the “Effects Library” > “Toolbox” > “Titles”.ĭrag and drop a “ Basic Title” text on top of your VHS texture (from the previous step) in a separate video track (track no. (This will make sure Resolve loads the new font). This will install the VCR-styled font in your machine. In the VHS overlay pack (that was downloaded in the previous section), double click on the “VCR_OCD_MONO.ttf” font file.Ĭlick on the “ Install” button from the upper left corner.

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