Combustion Visual Effects Practical Training Whirlwind (Includes Disc)

Author: Wang Yanjie, Wu Qian, Wang Zhixin
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: This is a comprehensive practical guide to advanced compositing software Combustion. The authors are professional creators from the frontline of production, with solid technical theory and extensive practical experience. The book is easy to understand, richly illustrated, and meticulously designed with 20 typical examples and a complete project production process, fully demonstrating the techniques of using Combustion.
Main Content: The book is divided into 7 parts. Part 1 provides a detailed explanation of material processing, including color correction, keying, and distortion. Part 2 focuses on 3D compositing techniques. Part 3 covers commonly used text effects. Part 4 explains the techniques for creating artistic effects. Part 5 primarily discusses advanced motion effects, such as deformation, expressions, and tracking. Part 6 provides a detailed explanation of particle effects. Part 7 is a comprehensive example, detailing the production process of a complete project.
Book Features:
① Richly illustrated, (what you see is what you get), and immediately applicable;
② Typical examples, most of which are derived from the authors' actual work;
③ Step-by-step, detailed instructions, and beautiful visuals, greatly stimulating readers' learning interest;
④ After each example, the authors provide guidance on key learning points, inspiring readers' imagination and hands-on ability;
⑤ Most examples use flowchart node-style operations to guide readers toward efficient production, which is the major distinguishing feature of this book compared to others.
CD Content: Includes companion project files and required materials from the book, as well as demonstration animation files (MOV format) for all examples.
Target Audience: Suitable for a wide range of professionals engaged in film and television advertising production, television program packaging design, and other post-production compositing tasks. It can also serve as a practical textbook for film and television post-production training courses in universities and social training institutions.