Digital Compositing with Nuke - Softcover

Lanier, Lee

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0240820355 ISBN 13: 9780240820354

Publisher: Routledge, 2012

Synopsis

Whether you're a novice compositor or a well-versed one moving over from After Effects or Shake, this is THE book for you to learn the ins and outs of the powerful compositing software, Nuke. In addition to covering all of the menus, buttons, and other software-specific topics, it also offers critical lessons in compositing theory, including working in 2.5D and stereoscopic 3D.

Through a tutorial-based approach, augmented by video footage and image files provided on the downloadable resources, this book will have you up and running in Nuke in just hours. The book features over 300 4-color images, industry insider sidebars, as well as an entire chapter dedicated to real-world Nuke case studies.

The downloadable resources files are available at http://www.focalpress.com/books/details/9780240820354/.

About this title

About the Author

visual effects/animation veteran of over 20 years. Formerly a senior animator at PDI/Dreamworks for Antz and the original Shrek, his other credits include Ace Ventura, James and the Giant Peach, and Escape from LA. Over the last decade, he has taught at several Academy of Art Universities as well as the Gnomon School of Visual Effects.

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0240820355
• ISBN 13: 9780240820354
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 360