Digital Compositing with Blackmagic Fusion
eBook - ePub

Digital Compositing with Blackmagic Fusion

Essential Techniques

  1. 246 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Digital Compositing with Blackmagic Fusion

Essential Techniques

About this book

Create complex composites with Blackmagic Fusion. Learn the basics of node-based compositing and get up to speed quickly so you can undertake your own compositing projects.

In Digital Compositing with Blackmagic Fusion: Essential Techniques, industry veteran Lee Lanier covers the most important components, tools, and workflows any serious compositor needs to know. Practice your knowledge and skill as you read the book with the included mini-tutorials and longer chapter tutorials. An accompanying eResource features video image sequences, 3D renders, and other tutorial materials, allowing you to immediately practice the discussed techniques.

Critical topics in this book include:

  • Tool / Node networks
  • Color space and color channels
  • Transformations
  • Masking and rotoscoping
  • Keyframing and animation splines
  • Green screen keying
  • The Fusion 3D environment
  • Color grading and color manipulation
  • Filter tools
  • Motion tracking
  • Particle simulation
  • Stereoscopic workflow

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Introduction
  7. Chapter 1: Working with Tool Networks
  8. Chapter 2: Manipulating Colors, Channels, and Spaces
  9. Chapter 3: Combining Inputs and Recombining Render Passes
  10. Chapter 4: Transforming and Motion Tracking
  11. Chapter 5: Keyframing and Adjusting Animation Splines
  12. Chapter 6: Masking and Rotoscoping
  13. Chapter 7: Altering Outputs with Filters
  14. Chapter 8: Chroma Keying
  15. Chapter 9: Working in the Fusion 3D Environment
  16. Chapter 10: Repairing, Painting, and Distressing
  17. Chapter 11: Rendering, Scripting, and Customizing
  18. Final Tutorial: Creating the Cover Art
  19. Appendix A: Additional 3D Tools and Techniques
  20. Appendix B: After Effects to Fusion Chart
  21. Index