Lynda.COM Nuke 6 New Features

Author:
Steve Wright

Duration:
01h 46m

Released on:
8/18/2010

Exercise files:
Yes

Software works on:
Windows only



Nuke 6 New Features was created and produced by Steve Wright. We are honored to host his material in the lynda.com Online Training Library®.

Nuke 6 New Features reviews the additional tools and performance enhancements to Nuke 6 that make keying, motion tracking, color correcting, and 3D compositing in Nuke more powerful than ever. This course covers the introduction of the massive new RotoPaint node for drawing and painting effects and the award-winning Keylight keyer for creating mattes and composites. Exercise files accompany the course.
Topics include:

    What’s new in Nuke 6
    Taking a sneak peak at NukeX
    Using the new RotoPaint node
    Drawing Bezier and B-splines
    Working with the new paint tools
    Using the Clone and Reveal tools
    Introducing the Keylight keyer
    Reviewing the Keylight matte controls
    Creating Keylight holdout and garbage mattes
    Performing multipass keying



1. Introduction
Welcome           01m 56s
What is NukeX?           05m 00s
Using the exercise files           00m 49s

2. The RotoPaint Node
Learning the interface           05m 15s
Drawing shapes           01m 41s
Editing shapes           05m 01s
Keyframe animation           06m 04s
Property panel tabs           07m 08s
The shape list           04m 26s
Output settings           01m 11s
Workflow examples           05m 33s
Creating garbage mattes           04m 55s
Drawing strokes           04m 16s
Editing strokes           04m 30s
The Clone tool           01m 37s
Editing the Clone tool           02m 54s
The Reveal tool           09m 02s
The Blur tool           02m 21s
The output mask           02m 57s
The Dodge tool           02m 32s

3. The Keylight Keyer
Basic compositing           03m 51s
Using the Screen controls           02m 50s
Using the Screen Matte controls           03m 37s
The Crop feature           02m 28s
Holdout and garbage mattes           02m 20s
The Tuning controls           01m 58s
The Bias controls           02m 37s
Screen replacement           02m 16s
Multipass keying           04m 37s
Color-correcting the foreground           01m 06s