Foundation Blender Compositing [With DVD]

ISBN-13: 9781430219767 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 470 str.

Roger D. Wickes

Opis

Anyone who uses Blender needs this book. Blender users know that it can be used for modeling, animation, and rendering, but it can also be used as a fully functional compositing and post-production application. This book explores Blender's use as a compositing and post-production tool in the video and film production pipeline. In this book, you will learn how to:

• Create and apply masks and special effects in Blender
• Composite images using Blender's node-based compositor
• Sequence and overlay video and audio using Blender's non-linear editor

Spis treści

1. Blender Overview
2. Blender in the Pipeline
3. Welcome to Blender!
4. Formats
5. 3D Elements
6. Camera and World
7. Shading
8. Animated Effects
9. Rendering
10. Node-Based Compositing
11. Manipulating Images
12. Advanced Nodes
13. Nonlinear Video Editor
14. Sequencer Effects

O autorze

Roger Wickes is a producer, project manager, and intellectual property portfolio manager for commercials, pre-visualizations, games, training materials, and other assets of the creative enterprise. He has authored large parts of the Blender on-line wiki documentation for compositing nodes, animation, and video sequence editing, has used Blender for more than ten years, and is an active member of the community. He has managed over a hundred software professionals and consulted for Fortune 100 companies on various aspects of software development and business process, and his company produced some of the first Internet-based business software.