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Specialty nodes: The Layer Mixer node and Parallel node

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Specialty nodes: The Layer Mixer node and Parallel node

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- Now besides node macros, DaVinci Resolve also has, what I call, specialty nodes. Basically, anything that isn't a serial node, (chuckles) I'll call it a specialty node because serial nodes are bread and butter in DaVinci Resolve. These other types of nodes are useful in certain situations, but we're not always going to them. And the one that really, I use the most, without a doubt, hands down, whatever else you want to say, is the Layer Mixer node. I've opened up Timeline 09_04 Layer Node and I've gone to the second shot in here, where I've got a node tree set up, that incorporates a Layer Mixer node. Where is that Layer Mixer node? Right here. It's this little guy right here. The layer node here. Let me show you how it works, and then I'll show you how to set this up. So, I've got one node, feeding into three nodes, and this is one of the cool things of the Layer Mixer node, and with nodes in general. It doesn't have to be just one node feeding into one node, one node can feed into…

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