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Author Christiansen, Mark (Visual effects specialist)

Title Adobe After Effects CS3 Professional Studio Techniques / Mark Christiansen. [O'Reilly electronic resource]

Imprint Berkeley, Calif. : Adobe Press, 2007.
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Contents pt. 1. Working foundations. -- Compositing in After Effects -- The timeline -- Selections : the key to compositing -- Optimize the pipeline -- pt. 2. Effects compositing essentials. -- Color correction -- Color keying -- Rotoscoping and paint -- Effective motion tracking -- The camera and optics -- Expressions -- 32 bit HDR compositing and color management -- pt. 3. Creative explorations. -- Light -- Climate and the environment -- Pyrotechnics : heat, fire, explosions.
Summary This is the only book in the After Effects market to focus exclusively on the creation of visual effects, and is a one-stop resource for anyone who wants in-depth explanations that demystify the realm of visual effects and how they were created, thanks to veteran author Mark Christiansen's friendly and accessible style. A thoroughly packed, informative read, this masterful guide focuses on explaining the essential concepts, features, and techniques that are key to creating seamless movie-quality visual effects. Readers will learn how to put After Effects to work to create the shots they need. Users who are comfortable with After Effects will find a helpful review of After Effects fundamentals--managing footage, viewing and editing layers, animating type, and more--so they can learn how to work smarter and more efficiently. Readers of all levels will learn core techniques for effects compositing: color matching, keying, rotoscoping, motion tracking, and emulating the camera. The final section of the book delves into creative explorations, demonstrating actual effects that readers might want to re-create. Readers will also find comprehensive coverage of all that's new in this upgrade. Throughout the book, beautiful full-color examples demonstrate what's possible, while the companion DVD offers plenty of sample footage and dozens of demos of the most useful After Effects plug-ins.
Subject Adobe After effects.
Adobe After Effects.
Adobe After effects
Cinematography -- Special effects -- Data processing.
Computer animation.
Cinéma -- Effets spéciaux -- Informatique.
Animation par ordinateur.
computer animation.
Cinematography -- Special effects -- Data processing.
Computer animation.
Cinematography -- Special effects -- Data processing
Computer animation
Other Form: Print version: Christiansen, Mark. Adobe After Effects CS3 Professional Studio Techniques. Berkeley, Calif. : Adobe Press, 2007 0321499786
Print version: Christiansen, Mark. Adobe After Effects CS3 Professional Studio Techniques. Berkeley, Calif. : Adobe Press, 2007 9780321499783
ISBN 9780321549761
0321549767
9780321499783 (print)
0321499786 (print)
9780321515308
0321515307
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