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Apple Shake 4 Training DVD

Learn how to take your skills to the next level. This Apple Shake 4 training DVD is the ultimate in comprehensive learning for the discerning professional.

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Introduction

1. The Shake Interface

2. Working with Media

The FileIn node
Supported file formats
Creating proxies
Working with proxies
Importing video footage
Importing anamorphic footage
Retiming footage

3. Using the Node View

Where the nodes are
Node view features
Adding and deleting nodes
Connecting nodes
Renaming, ignoring, and arranging nodes
Making node groups
The Node View shortcut menu

4. Using the Time View

Viewing nodes in Time View
Adjusting clip timing
Looping and holding clips and stills

5. The Curve Editor

Keyframe animation
Using the Curve Editor
Adjusting keyframes
Working with curves

6. Other Node Video Tabs

The Color Picker
The Pixel Analyzer
The Console tab

7. Rendering to Disk

Using the FileOut node
The Render Parameters window
The Render Disk flipbook
Command-line rendering

8. Generating Images in Shake

About generating images
The image generating nodes
The Text and AddText nodes

9. Infinite Workspace

Understanding Infinite Workspace
Operations that preserve Infinite Workspace
Operations that destroy Infinite Workspace
Color correction

10. Image Caching

Understanding caching
Adding cache nodes
Cache commands

11. Working with Masks

Understanding masks
Merging masks
Working with masks

12. Working with the Audio Panel

Loading audio files
Previewing and looping audio
Playing audio with footage
Slipping audio sync
Extracting curves from audio files
Exporting an audio mix

13. Rotoscoping

Using the RotoShape node
Drawing and editing shapes
Animating shapes
Motion blur
Linking shapes hierarchically
Right-click pop-up menus
Attaching motion trackers

14. Painting

Using the QuickPaint node
Paint tools and brush controls
Editing recorded paint strokes
Animating paint strokes
Modifying stroke parameters

15. Color Correction Operations

Understanding bit depth
Understanding color space
Concatenation
Color controls in the Parameters tab
Atomic color nodes
Consolidated color nodes
Color-correcting CGI

16. Filters

About filters
The filter nodes
Masking filter nodes

17. Transformations

The transform nodes
3D transformations
Concatenation of transformations
On-screen transformation controls
Cascading on-screen controls
Creating motion blur
The AutoAlign node

18. Image Tracking

About motion tracking
The Tracker node
The Stabilize node
The MatchMove node
The SmoothCam node

19. Keying

About keying
The Keylight node
The Primatte node
Spill suppression
The LumaKey and ChromaKey nodes

20. Compositing with the Layer Nodes

The Over, KeyMix, and AddMix nodes
Other compositing nodes
Important layer nodes
The MultiLayer node
The MultiPlane node

21. Warping and Morphing

The Warp Tab node
The Warper node
The Morpher node

22. Expressions and Scripting

Linking parameters
Working with expressions
Creating local variables
Signal generators
Shake scripting

23. Macros

Installing macros
Creating macros
Creating macros in depth

Conclusion

Goodbye

Apple Shake 4.1 Training DVD Info

Title Information.

Whether the goal is to create photorealistic visual effects for feature films, special effects for broadcast television commercials, or short films for business or game development, Shake 4.1 Training Essentials offers a superb training experience. Visual effects artists new to Shake will be able to master this world-class digital compositing program. Senior visual effects artist and trainer Steve Wright covers every aspect of Shake 4.1, from mastering the GUI to final render. Along the way, he teaches the essentials of importing footage, digital keying, color correction, keyframe animation, and much more. Exercise files and media accompany the tutorials.. Close »

Instructor : Steve Wright

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Publisher:

lynda.com, Inc.

Duration:

13.25 hours - 117 lessons

Platform:

PC or Mac

Fomat :

Video CD

Price:

$99.95

£65.47

€73.36

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