Video Post-Production Compositing Master Combustion 3 Complete Self-Learning Manual 3CD

Author: Peng Chao, Huang Yongzhe, Zhao Yunpeng
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Publish Date: 2005-03-01
Features: This book consists of 15 chapters and 3 appendices, covering topics such as Combustion3 basics, video compositing fundamentals, classroom (practical exercises) in video compositing, Paint basics, classroom in Paint, filter basics, classroom in filter examples, color correction, channel and keying basics, particle system basics, motion tracking, Combustion3 and 3ds Max integration for editing and compositing, expressions, rendering and output, and comprehensive practical exercises in video compositing. The three appendices include: Combustion3 common shortcuts, Combustion3 bilingual menu, and sample works from Midway Digital.
Key Features: This book offers hands-on guidance from experts, teaching you how to use Combustion3's core functions for TV channel and program packaging, special effects text creation, video compositing, title effects, and more. What's even more impressive is that the book includes over 30 carefully designed examples, all with detailed workflow diagrams, allowing readers to easily adapt them for their own use. Additionally, 10 examples feature 3D demonstrations, and each example provides extended application suggestions, opening up new possibilities. This book is a culmination of practical experience from professionals with years of experience in animation teaching and project development. It is highly engaging, rich in content, typical, detailed, and highly practical. The language is fluent and easy to understand, making it truly unique!
Supplementary CD-ROM: The book comes with 3 CDs, including: demo versions of third-party plugins used in the book, source files for examples from Chapters 2 to 11, material files (special fonts, sound effects, dozens of WAV-formatted title sound effects), and full animation demonstrations of 10 typical examples from the book. The resources are extremely abundant, offering great value, and making the learning process efficient. "You'll find everything you need, as long as you can imagine it."
Target Audience: Professionals already working in or aspiring to enter the field of film and television visual effects and post-production. Workshop manual; supplementary textbook for computer animation programs in higher education institutions, library collection in higher education institutions, and training materials for social film and television post-production workshops. If you want to step into the colorful and magnificent world of film and television, start with The Complete Self-Learning Manual for Combustion3 in Video Post-Production!