How to Build a Picture in Picture Effect in Resolve!

Master the new Picture in Picture effect in DaVinci Resolve 21. Learn how to quickly layer clips for a professional look.

This tutorial focuses on the latest video editing tools available in DaVinci Resolve 21. If you are a content creator looking to improve your workflow, this guide shows you exactly where to find and apply the new Picture in Picture effect directly from the Resolve FX tab. You will see how to adjust settings to get the perfect placement on your screen.

By following these steps, you can create a clean PIP effect without needing complex compositing workarounds. Whether you are building reaction videos or multi-cam interviews, using the native Resolve FX tools saves significant time during post-production. This method is designed to be accessible for editors of all skill levels.

Chapters:
0:00 – Intro
0:20 – Finding the Picture in Picture Effect
0:35 – Adjusting the Picture in Picture Effect
2:17 – Bonus Tip
2:41 – Outro

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